Film Language Tag: focus
The point or area in the image toward which the viewer's attentionls directed; the point at which light rays refracted through the lens converge.
"Tonight", West Side Story
Tony (Richard Beymer) finds Maria (Natalie Wood) on her fire escape.
A New Mission, The Seas Beneath
Commander Kingsley (George O'Brien) reveals to the crew that they are a decoy Q-ship whose objective is to be targeted by enemy submarines and shows the ship's gun to Costello (Walter C. Kelly).
A Shared Christmas, Grand Illusion
Rosenthal (Marcel Dalio) and Marechal (Jean Gabin) celebrate christmas with Elsa (Dia Parlo), the German woman who has taken them in.
A Storm at Sea, The Truman Show
Truman (Jim Carrey) overcomes his aquaphobia and weathers a storm controlled by Christof (Ed Harris).
Closing Sequence, Carrie
Sue is terrorized by dreams of Carrie.
Closing Sequence, Maria Full of Grace
Maria (Catalina Sandino Moreno) and Blanca (Yenny Paola Vega) are ready to boars the plane back to Colombia when Maria decides to stay in the US.
Dangerous Tapes, The Conversation
Harry attempts to turn in his recordings.
Drunken Dreams, The Last Laugh
The drunk doorman dreams of having his health and job back.
Free Truman, The Truman Show
Slyvia (Natascha McElhone) confronts Christof (Ed Harris) over the morality of The Truman Show.
Getting Tipsy, The Last Laugh
The doorman (Emil Jannings) has a few drinks as a trumpeter plays and starts to hallucinate about his old job.
Horses on a Frozen Lake, Alexander Nevsky
After Gavrilo's (Andrei Abrikosov) horse slides on the ice on Lake Chudskoe, Nevsky (Nikolay Cherkasov) realizes the strategic value of battling the Teutonic Knights at Raven's Rock.
Little League Coach Abuses Neil, Mysterious Skin
Recollecting a past trauma, Neil (Joseph Gordon-Levitt voicing, played by Chase Ellison in childhood flashback) recalls a time when, after a game, his little league coach (Bill Sage) flatters, plays with, and finally sexually abuses him.
M3GAN Confronts Gemma, M3GAN
After Gemma (Allison Williams) suspects that M3GAN is responsible for a recent rash of murders, she discovers that M3GAN has deleted some of her own data, causing both parties to become suspicious of the other.
Not Like the Others, A Special Day
After apologizing for her earlier actions, Antonietta (Sophia Loren) and Gabriele (Marcello Mastroianni) sit down for lunch.
Opening Sequence, The Piano
Ada McGrath (Holly Hunter) plays the piano.
Opening Sequence, Sunset Boulevard
Joe Gillis (William Holden) begins the story of his demise.
Personal Reasons, Philadelphia
Andrew Becket (Tom Hanks) explains why he was fired from his job to Joe Miller (Denzel Washington) with hopes that Miller might represent him in court
Peter Confesses to Michael , An Early Frost
After Michael Pierson's (Aidan Quinn) diagnosis with AIDS, Peter, his partner (D.W. Moffett) admits that he may have transmitted the HIV virus to him. Michael responds angrily, eventually telling him to leave their apartment
Roy Confronts His Father, Blade Runner
Roy manipulates his way into Dr. Tyrell's apartment and realizes his fate.
The Transformation, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
The Queen transforms herself into a Witch.
Who is Keyser Soze, The Usual Suspects
Verbal (Kevin Spacey) tells the tale of Keyser Soze.
Wolf Ghost, Biidaaban (The Dawn Comes)
While Biidaaban and Sabe are on the way to tap maple trees, Biidaaban sees a wolf ghost.
