Film Language Tag: lighting
Sources of illumination - both natural light and electrical lamps - used to present, shade, and accentuate figures, objects.
La Saraghina, 8½
Guido (Marcello Mastroianni) recalls when, as a young Catholic boy, he got in trouble for visiting a prostitue, La Saraghina (Eddra Gale).
"Broadway Melody" Continued, Singin' in the Rain
The end of Don's (Gene Kelly) "Broadway Melody."
"From Her to Eternity", Wings of Desire
Damiel (Bruno Ganz) finds Marion (Solveig Dommartin) at bar during a Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds concert.
"I Choose Nevers", Hiroshima Mon Amour
He (Eiji Okada) learns about her (Emmanuelle Riva) first love, a German solider (Bernard Fresson) who was killed before they could elope.
"I Don't Care Who You Are" (Closing Sequence), The Hole
A woman (Yang Kuei-mei) and a man (Lee Kang-sheng) dance together.
"I Want Your Love", The Hole
A woman (Yang Kuei-mei) and a man (Lee Kang-sheng) sing and dance together in a hallway.
"Oh, Calypso", The Hole
A woman (Yang Kuei-mei) sings in an elevator.
"The Cyclist", Close-Up
Mahrokh Ahankhah (Mahrokh Ahankhah) strikes up a conversion on the bus with Sabzian (Hossain Sabzian), who pretends to be director Mohsen Makhmalbaf.
"Tiger Lady", The Hole
A woman (Yang Kuei-mei) sings in a stairwell.
"Why Am I Me and Not You?", Wings of Desire
Damiel (Bruno Ganz) watches Marion (Solveig Dommartin) dance alone at a Crime & the City Solution concert.
"You Were Meant for Me", Singin' in the Rain
R.F. Simmons (Millard Mitchell) wants to cast Kathy (Debbie Reynolds) in the newest picture. Afterwards, Don (Gene Kelly) and Kathy catch up.
2046, In the Mood for Love
Mr. Chow (Tony Leung) and Mrs. Chan's (Maggie Cheung) relationship develops as they meet in a hotel room, number 2046.
A Body in the River, The Learning Tree
Office Kirky (Dana Elcar) shoots Tuck (Alfred Jones) by the river and has Newt (Kyle Johnson) and his friends help get the body out.
A Complete Joining, Ghost in the Shell
Major (Atsuko Tanaka) merges her ghost with that of the Puppet Master (Iemasa Kayumi).
A Different Kind of Religion, Alphaville
Alpha 60 ruminates on time and semantics while Lemmy (Eddie Constantine) visits Natacha (Anna Karina) at the programming and memory department.
A Gift to Remember Me, The Earrings of Madame de...
Louise (Danielle Darrieux) announces that she'll take a long trip to Italy, alarming both the General (Charles Boyer) and Donati (Vittorio De Sica), who gifts her a pair of heart-shaped earrings.
A Night in the Park, Before Sunrise
Jesse (Ethan Hawke) and Céline (Julie Delpy) debate whether or not they should have sex.
A Seat at Hunsecker's Table, Sweet Smell of Success
Sidney (Tony Curtis) interrupts J.J. Hunsecker (Burt Lancaster) at a late night dinner.
A Son, Letter from an Unknown Woman
Lisa (Joan Fontaine) gives birth to a son whom she gives his father's name, Stefan (Louis Brand).
A Weird Dream, Wild Strawberries
Professor Isak Borg faces his own dead body in a nightmare.
Abuela Claudia, In the Heights
Abuela Claudia (Olga Merediz) passes away during the heat of the blackout.
Alone, What Time Is It There?
Shaing-chyi (Chen Shiang-chyi) wanders her hotel at night. Hsiao-kang (Lee Kang-sheng) watches "The 400 Blows" in bed. Hsiao-kang's mother (Lu Yi-ching) struggles with her husband's (Miao Tien) death.
Always Green, Everliving, Vertigo
Scottie (James Stewart) and Madeleine (Kim Novak) wander together, walking amongst the redwoods.
An Unconcievable Betrayal, Malcolm X
Malcolm X (Denzel Washington) realizes Elijah Muhammad (Al Freeman Jr.) has contradicted his own teachings.
Apartment Music, Letter from an Unknown Woman
Lisa Berndle (Joan Fontaine) quietly admires Stefan (Louis Jourdan), eventually sneaking into his apartment.
Aquaphobia, The Truman Show
At the beach, Truman (Jim Carrey) remembers losing his father Kirk (Brian Delane) at sea and gets caught in the rain.
Audition for Markos, The Weeping Meadow
Alexis (Nikos Poursanidis) is invited to play his accordion for a renowned musician named Markos.
Austrian Immigration, The Dust of Time
A terrorist attack diverts A's (Willem Dafoe) plans in Berlin. Eleni (Irène Jacob) and Jacob (Bruno Ganz) cross the border into Austria on New Year's Eve 1973.
Avalyn and Brian Discover Dead Deer , Mysterious Skin
After meeting to discuss shared memories of alien abduction and violation, Brian (Brady Corbet) and Avalyn (Mary Lynn Rajskub) encounter a dead deer she says was experimented on by aliens and then left in the field near her home. When she presses Brian to insert his hand into an incision in the body, he experiences flashbacks of past alien abduction and violation -- with a young Neil (Chase Ellison) appearing in them alongside his own past self (George Webster)
Back to the Coat, Wendy and Lucy
Wendy (Michelle Williams) spends the night in the woods, where a man (Larry Fessenden) accosts her.
Bedtime For All Good Children, Frances Ha
Frances welcomes a drunk and distraught Sophie into her dorm room, and they talk about the recent trouble and secrets of their friendship.
Being Colored, Imitation of Life
Sarah Jane (Susan Kohner) resists Lora's (Lana Turner) request that she help serve her guests with a caricature of a colored servant.
Bernadette's Death, Candyman
Bernadette visits Helen in the midst of an encounter with Candyman.
Broken Air Conditioning, Brazil
Sam Lowry (Jonathan Pryce) meets suspected terrorist Archibald Tuttle (Robert De Niro), who fixes his apartment’s broken air conditioning.
By The Train Tracks, Killer of Sheep
Stan's son (Jack Drummond) plays and tussles with some boys by the train tracks.
Cain, Intruder in the Dust
Sheriff Hampton (Will Geer) and Nub Gowrie (Porter Hall) wait for the killer to appear and find Crawford Gowrie (Charles Kemper).
Caledonia Chapel, Intruder in the Dust
Chick (Claude Jarman Jr.), Aleck (Elzie Emanuel), and Miss Eunice Habersham (Elizabeth Patterson) dig up the grave of Vinson Gowrie (David Clarke) at Caledonia Chapel.
Call and Response (German-Language Version), Nosferatu the Vampyre
After discovering that Count Dracula (Klaus Kinski) is plaguing the town, Lucy (Isabelle Adjani) attempts to kill the vampire.
Candyman's Story, Candyman
Professor Purcell tells the history behind the legend of Candyman.
Case File #117-616, Certain Women
Laura (Laura Dern) enters the building and finds Fuller (Jared Harris) and the hostage (Joshua T. Fonokalafi). Fuller asks Laura to read his case file, after which he attempts to escape.
Catching Keyser Soze, The Usual Suspects
Verbal (Kevin Spacey) is very confident that “Keyser Soze” won't be caught and said "My guess is you don't ever hear from him again."
Celebration With Italo, The Conformist
Marcello joins Italo at a celebration with other blind people.
Celia, Losing Ground
Victor (Bill Gunn) asks Celia (Maritza Rivera) if he can paint her. Sara (Seret Scott) comes home and is wary of Celia.
Center of Attention (Restored Version from Giorgio Moroder, 1984), Metropolis
Rotwang (Rudolf Klein-Rogge) presents the false Maria (Brigitte Helm) as Freder (Gustav Frohlich) is delirious and suffering from hallucinations.
Chasing Time, What Time Is It There?
Hsiao-kang (Lee Kang-sheng) chases a man (Huang Kuo-cheng) who steals his.clock through a cinema.
Christmas, The Learning Tree
Newt's (Kyle Johnson) family have a pleasant Christmas morning while Marcus (Alex Clarke) is returned to Spitz Reformatory after an escape attempt.
Closing Sequence, Frances Ha
Frances settles down at a new desk job at the dance company, gets her own apartment, and showcases a new dance she choreographed.
Closing Sequence, Mulholland Drive
Diane realizes the ramifications of what she has done and takes her own life.
Closing Sequence, Moonlight
Chiron (Trevante Rhodes) goes to Kevin's (Andre Holland) apartment by the beach.
Closing Sequence, Taste of Cherry
At night, Mr Badii (Homayoun Ershadi) lies awake in his grave as a thunderstorm begins.
Closing Sequence, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Butch (Paul Newman) and Sundance (Robert Redford) are holding out in a small store, trying to outlast the military that has come after them. The drawn-out shootout ends with both characters running out of the store, guns blazing, to ultimately be killed.
Closing Sequence, Wings of Desire
Damiel (Bruno Ganz) lives with Marion (Solvieg Dommartin), and Cassiel (Otto Sander) watches over.
Colosseum, The Conformist
Marcello realises Lino isn't dead when he finds him at the Colosseum.
Coming Home, Carrie
Carrie arrives back home, looking for her mother.
Conductor 71 Revisits, A Matter of Life and Death
Conductor 71 (Marius Goring) returns to confirm Peter's (David Niven) appeal to remain alive and inform him about his trial.
Countess Colonna, The Great Beauty
Countess Colonna reminisces about her childhood when she visits her old house, that is now a museum.
Dance on the Waterfront, The Weeping Meadow
Eleni (Alexandra Aidini) goes to waterfront after overhearing Markos' offer to Alexis (Nikos Poursanidis) to bring him to America in a touring band.
Deckard and Roy, Blade Runner
Deckard must face the leader of the replicants he has hunted down.
Destroy Me, Hiroshima Mon Amour
He (Eiji Okada) asks her (Emmanuelle Riva) to stay in Hiroshima. They walk around the city.
Do You Have A Mistress?, In the Mood for Love
Mr. Chow (Tony Leung) and Mrs. Chan (Maggie Cheung) rehearse Mrs. Chan confront her husband about his affair.
Does That Make a Book? , The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
After becoming gravely ill with pneumonia, Jean-Do learns that his book is a success.
Dust and Stone, Taste of Cherry
Mr. Badii (Homayoun Ershadi) wanders a construction site alone.
El Club Silencio, Mulholland Drive
After Rita remembers a clue, she and Betty visit El Club Silencio to try to decipher its significance.
Exploring the Circus, Killer Klowns from Outer Space
Mike (Grant Cramer) and Debbie (Suzanne Stone) come across a strange circus in the woods and decide to investigate.
Expression of Faith in A Foreign Place, Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
Raj (Shah Rukh Khan) and Simran (Kajol) visit a church in Switzerland. Simran prays in front of the altar while Raj jokes around. After Simran’s departure from the scene, Raj prays for Simran as well.
Extra People, Wings of Desire
Damiel (Bruno Ganz) and Cassiel (Otto Sander) observe actor Peter Falk (Peter Falk) on a WWII-era film set.
Falsifying Records, Brazil
Sam (Jonathan Pryce) falsifies records of Jill (Kim Greist).
Fighting Zombies to the Rhythm of Queen, Shaun of the Dead
Shaun (Simon Pegg), his mother (Penelope Wilton) his friend Ed (Nick Frost), his girlfriend Liz(Kate Ashfield), and their acquaintances Dianne (Lucy Davis) and David (Dylan Moran) find themselves facing off against a horde of zombies accompanied by Queen blasting out of a jukebox, which they choreograph their fight to.
Finding Allah, Malcolm X
Learning about the Honorable ELijah Muhammad (Al Freeman Jr.) from Baines (Albert Hall), Malcolm (Denzel Washington) eventually converts to Islam.
First Night in Paris, Frances Ha
Frances spends a weekend in her friends Paris apartment and tries to reconnect with old friends.
Genuine Success, Losing Ground
Victor (Bill Gunn) and his wife Sara (Seret Scott) celebrate the sale of one of his paintings to a museum.
Get Ready, Once Upon a Time in America
In 1968, Noodles (Robert De Niro) reunites with Fat Moe (Larry Rapp) after having received a letter asking to rebury his friends.
Godzilla Attacks, Godzilla
Godzilla destroys an electric barrier fence using his atomic breath and attacks Tokyo.
Guido's Harem, 8½
Guido (Marcello Mastroianni) dreams of all the women in his life forming a harem that treats him like a king.
Harry's Club, Imitation of Life
Annie (Juanita Moore) learns Sarah Jane (Susan Kohner) is performing at a seedy nightclub in New York City.
He Is the One, Kill Him, Memento
Leonard's commitment to vengeance is disclosed through his tattoos.
He'll Do It, The Producers
Bloom agrees to help Bialystock execute his master plan.
Hey, Selim, Eternity and a Day
Alexandre (Bruno Ganz) and the boy (Achileas Skevis) go to the morgue to see the body of Selim, the boy's friend who brought him to Greece.
Honey, Its Late, Memento
Leonard wakes up in a room filled with his wife's belongings and has a flashback to her assault.
Hotel Hallucination , Nostalgia
Andrei (Oleg Yankovsky) has a dream after he and Eugenia (Domiziana Giordano) have a fight in the hotel.
How Long Does Tomorrow Last?, Eternity and a Day
Alexandre (Bruno Ganz) revisits the empty family home and recalls Anna's (Isabelle Renauld) letter.
I Saved His Life, Blow-Up
Thomas carefully looks at his photograph enlargements and realises that someone was hiding in the bushes with a gun.
Il Gran Finale, Cabiria
Fulvius Axilla celebrates with Cabiria on their ship heading back to Rome.
In Circles, Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One
Don Fellows (Don Fellows) and Patricia Ree Gilbert (Patricia Ree Gilbert) play Freddy and Alice in a screen test.
In the Catacombs, Metropolis
Rotwang (Rudolf Klein-Rogge) chases Maria (Brigitte Helm) into the catacombs and kidnaps her.
Into the Woods, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
The Huntsman tells Snow White to flee after sparing her.
Introduction of Aman (Shah Rukh Khan) - An Angel Appears, Kal Ho Naa Ho
When Naina’s (Preity Zinta) family finds themselves in hard times, they pray together for something or someone to change their lives for the better. Aman (Shahrukh Khan) appears to do just that.
Is It Just in My Mind?, The Congress
Robin (Robin Wright) questions her sanity as the hallucinations which power her surroundings begin to affect her mental health.
Is This Sarajevo?, Ulysses' Gaze
A (Harvey Keitel) arrives to a besieged Sarajevo.
It All Works Out, Wendy and Lucy
Wendy (Michelle Williams) receives a call from the pound that Lucy has been found and says goodbye to the security guard (Walter Dalton).
It Could Be Paradise, Imitation of Life
Bea (Claudette Colbert) and Stephen Archer (Warren William) make plans to get married.
Ivo Levy, Ulysses' Gaze
A (Harvey Keitel) meets Ivo Levy (Erland Josephson), the film archivist who worked on the three Malaki brothers reels.
Jo Peeks at Micah's Laptop While He Showers, Medicine for Melancholy
After Micah (Wyatt Cenac) brings her a drink, Jo (Tracey Heggins) pushes him to shower before climbing into bed. While he showers in the next room, she opens his laptop and peruses his social media history before going back to bed herself.
Joel and Clementine On the Run, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Joel (Jim Carrey) and Clementine (Kate Winslet) run between different memories to evade Lacuna's attempt to resume the memory removal procedure.
Jojo the Klownzilla, Killer Klowns from Outer Space
Mike (Grant Cramer),Debbie (Suzanne Snyder) and Dave (John Allen Nelson) run into Jojo the Klownzilla while trying to escape the clown UFO.
Judy Transformed, Vertigo
Judy (Kim Novak) finally becomes Madeleine again for Scottie (James Stewart).
Keep Walking, Once Upon a Time in America
After watching her perform, Noodles (Robert De Niro) visits Deborah (Elizabeth McGovern) backstage and learns she is with Secretary Bailey and has a son (Rusty Jacobs).
Klan vs Ron vs Police, BlacKkKlansman
Ron Stallworth (John David Washington) runs to stop Connie Kendrickson (Ashlie Atkinson) from bombing Patrice Dumas's (Laura Harrier) home. Ron gets stopped by the police for catching Connie and unknowingly, Felix kills himself, Ivanhoe, and Walker by pressing the button to the bomb while parked right next to the car.
Knows Inside, Tea and Sympathy
Laura (Deborah Kerr) finds Tom (John Kerr) by the golf course and comforts him.
Kwame Ture, BlacKkKlansman
Brother Ture encourages his fellow Black Americans to unite and fight against racism.
Kwame Ture Speech, BlacKkKlansman
Civil Rights leader Kwame Ture (Corey Hawkins) recites a speech at a local rally hosted by the Black Student Union. Ron Stallworth (John David Washington) attends, going in undercover on behalf of the police as Philip Zimmerman (Adam Driver) and Jimmy Creek (Michael Buscemi) listen in. Ture speaks on the need to embrace Blackness and Black beauty, police brutality, opposition to the Vietnam war, and the fight for racial equality.
Leave Me As I Leave You, Roman Holiday
'Anya' (Audrey Hepburn) says goodbye to Joe (Gregory Peck) without revealing her true identity.
Lila Finds Mother, Psycho
Lila finds Norman's dead mother.
Lynching of Jesse Washington Story x Klan Induction Ceremony, BlacKkKlansman
Jerome Turner (Harry Belafonte) recounts the lynching of Jesse Washington at a Civil Rights rally as it is cross cut with Philip Zimmerman's (Adam Driver) - posing as a white version of Ron Stallworth (John David Washington) - induction into the KKK. Turner describes in detail the murder and we go back and forth between this and David Duke's (Topher Grace) white nationalist speech. All the while, Stallworth is watching the induction ceremony happen from a window.
Majid Was Covered in Blood , Caché
After witnessing Majid commit a terrible act, Georges explains to Anne in greater detail what transpired between him and Majid as children.
Mappamondo , Terraferma
Sara (Timnit T.) traces out her perilous journey to Italy from Ethiopia on a globe, while Giulietta (Donatella Finocchiaro) notes that Linosa is missing from its representation of Italy.
Marcello and Manganiello, The Conformist
Manganiello confronts Marcello in the dance hall's kitchen about his intentions.
Meeting M3GAN, M3GAN
M3GAN (Jenna Davis), the Model 3 Generative Android, is introduced to Cady (Violet McGraw) after the loss of her parents as a toy that can provide physical and emotional care for her.
Meeting Smith Ohlrig, Caught
Leonora (Barbara Bel Geddes) meets multimillionaire Smith Ohlrig (Robert Ryan).
Micah and Jo Wake Up Together, Medicine for Melancholy
After an apparent one-night stand, Micah (Wyatt Cenac) and Jo (Tracey Heggins) quietly observe each other while getting ready to leave their host (John Thurgood)'s now largely empty loft apartment. The party host invites them to stay for breakfast on their way out but they leave anyway.
Micah Searches for Jo, Medicine for Melancholy
After a brief phone call, Micah (Wyatt Cenac) searches on bike and foot to find where Jo (Tracey Heggins) is staying, knocking on doors repeatedly. Eventually, when he finds her and returns her wallet, he asks to come up to the apartment; she allows him to.
Michael Attempts Suicide, An Early Frost
Despairing at his prognosis, Michael Pierson (Aidan Quinn) attempts in his parents' garage. His father, Nick (Ben Gazzara) discovers and stops him; after a brief interjection from Katherine, Nick's mother (Gena Rowlands) the two have a lengthy confrontation.
Mike Confesses His Love to Scott, My Own Private Idaho
Mike (River Phoenix) admits that he loves Scott (Keanu Reeves) only to have Scott reject him and say that he only sleeps with men for money
Mistakes Don't Happen Here, A Matter of Life and Death
Dead Officer Trubshawe (Robert Coote) waits for his friend Peter (David Niven) in the welcoming room for the Other World.
Mother of All Children, Nostalgia
Andrei (Oleg Yankovsky) and Eugenia (Domiziana Giordano) visit a convent where women pray to be given a baby.
Mourning, What Time Is It There?
Hsiao-kang (Lee Kang-sheng) and his mother (Lu Yi-ching) mourn his father (Miao Tien).
My Salvation, Cotton Comes to Harlem
Coffin Ed Johnson (Raymond St. Jacques) and Deke O'Malley (Calvin Lockhart) fight in the prop room of the Apollo Theater.
Neil Recalls Brian’s Abuse by Coach, Mysterious Skin
Neil (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) recalls his own involvement in Brian (Brady Corbet)'s being abused by their Little League coach (Bill Sage) as children (played by Chase Ellison and George Webster respectively).
Newt and Arcella, The Learning Tree
Newt (Kyle Johnson) grows close with the new girl in town, Marcella Jefferson (Mira Waters).
Night Swimming, Terraferma
While Filippo (Filippo Pucillo) and a tourist are out for a nocturnal boat ride, they come across a group of shipwrecked migrants in danger of drowning.
No .41 Colt, Intruder in the Dust
Lucas Beauchamp (Juano Hernandez) suggests to Chick Mallison (Claude Jarman Jr.) that Vinson Gowrie (David Clarke) was killed by a different gun.
No Trespassing, Citizen Kane
Kane's residence, Xanadu, is established as the setting and Kane speaks his dying words.
Noodles at Night, In the Mood for Love
Alone without their spouses, Mr. Chow (Tony Leung) and Mrs. Chan (Maggie Cheung) separately get noodles.
Not the Flu, The Hole
The woman downstairs (Yang Kuei-mei) catches the virus, and the man upstairs (Lee Kang-sheng) is distressed.
Nothing Left, Letter from an Unknown Woman
Lisa (Joan Fontaine) leaves her mother (Mady Christmas) at the train station to go back to the apartment and see Stefan (Louis Jourdan) once more before leaving for Linz.
Occlusion, The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
A loss of function leads doctors to suture one of Bauby's eyes.
Office Fight, Fight Club
The Narrator (Edward Norton) blackmails his boss (Zach Grenier). He then punches himself in the face and stages an entire fight against himself in front of the boss. He says it reminds him of his first fight with Tyler Durden. Once he's sufficiently bloodied, the police arrive and assume the boss was responsible.
One Just Like It, In the Mood for Love
Mrs. Chan (Maggie Cheung) and Mr. Chow (Tony Leung) reveal to each other that they know their spouses are having an affair.
Opening Sequence, Pan's Labyrinth
Princess Moanna's backstory is revealed.
Opening Sequence, The Bird with the Crystal Plumage
An unknown, black-gloved assailant plans a murder and takes photos of a potential victim as the movie begins.
Opening Sequence, A Nightmare on Elm Street
Tina has her first dream about Freddy Krueger.
Opening Sequence, BlacKkKlansman
The famous scene from Gone with the Wind, in which Scarlett O’Hara searches for Dr. Meade among the dead and dying in the Atlanta train yard, segues to Dr. Kennebrew Beauregard’s tirade against Black Americans.
Opening Sequence, Biidaaban (The Dawn Comes)
A caribou ghost unwraps plastic fencing around a tree.
Opening Sequence, Sound of Metal
Ruben Stone (Riz Ahmed) and his partner Lou (Olivia Cooke) play at one of their concert tours.
Opening Sequence , Killer of Sheep
A boy is yelled at by his father for failing to protect his younger brother.
Opening Sequence, Intruder in the Dust
Lucas Beauchamp (Juano Hernandez) is accused of the murder of Vinson Gowrie (David Clarke).
Opening Sequence, Letter from an Unknown Woman
Concert pianist Stefan Brand (Louis Jourdan) enlists his mute butler John (Art Smith) in helping him evade a duel, and sits down to read a letter from an unknown woman (Joan Fontaine).
Opening Sequence, What Time Is It There?
Hsiao-kang's father (Miao Tien) passes, and Hsiao-kang (Lee Kang-shiang) begins mourning.
Opening Sequence, Wendy and Lucy
Wendy (Michelle Williams) travels up north with her dog Lucy in hopes of finding work in a cannery in Alaska.
Opening Sequence, The Piano
Ada McGrath (Holly Hunter) plays the piano.
Opening Sequence, 8½
Guido (Marcello Mastroianni) dreams of himself escaping from a traffic jam and flying high in the sky.
Over and Out, Moonrise Kingdom
Shakusky and Suzy climb the bell tower to escape from Social Services. Captain Sharp offers to foster Shakusky before lighting strikes the bell tower.
Paris Time, What Time Is It There?
Hsiao-kang (Lee Kang-sheng) begins changing all his watches to Paris time and watches "The 400 Blows."
Pasqualino and the Secretary, Seven Beauties
Pasqualino offers sexual favors for his freedom.
Piano on the Beach, The Piano
George Baines (Harvey Keitel) takes Ada (Holly Hunter) and her daughter Flora (Anna Paquin) to the beach to play her piano.
Plato's Cave, The Conformist
Marcello and his old professor, Professor Quadri discuss Plato's Allegory of the Cave.
Professor von Braun, Alphaville
Lemmy (Eddie Constantine) invites Professor von Braun (Howard Vernon) to return with him to the Outerlands.
Prologue and Murder in Mexico, Touch of Evil
At the US-Mexico border, Miguel Vargas (Charlton Heston) and his wife Suzie (Janet Leigh) witness a bomb explode in the trunk of a car, killing two.
Prom Queen, Carrie
Carrie is elected Prom Queen.
Pure Observer, Wings of Desire
Cassiel (Otto Sander) leaves Homer (Curt Bois) and finds a young man (Sigurd Rachman) about to commit suicide.
Quinlan's Setup, Touch of Evil
After Joe Grandi (Akim Tamiroff) drugs Suzie (Janet Leigh), Quinlan (Orson Welles) double-crosses Grandi and murders him in the hotel room, accidentally leaving his cane behind at the scene of the crime.
Quizas, Quizas, Quizas, In the Mood for Love
Mr. Chow (Tony Leung) and Mrs. Chan (Maggie Cheung) rehearse their farewell before Mrs. Chan goes to room 2046 only to find Mr. Chow already gone.
Race Riot, No Way Out
Following the death of Johnny Biddle, a race riot ensues between the white and black communities of the area.
Raining Blood, Nope
OJ Haywood (Daniel Kaluuya), Em Haywood (Keke Palmer), and Angel Torres (Brandon Perea) hide under cover as an alien creature excretes what it cannot digest (i.e. all of the blood and personal belongings from people it ate from Jupiter's Claim).
Raining Blood, Nope
OJ Haywood (Daniel Kaluuya), Em Haywood (Keke Palmer), and Angel Torres (Brandon Perea) hide under cover as an alien creature excretes what it cannot digest (i.e. all of the blood and personal belongings from people it ate from Jupiter's Claim).
Ray Ambushes Dr. Brooks, No Way Out
Ray Biddle (Richard Widmark) ambushes Dr. Brooks (Sidney Poitier) in an attempt to kill him. Edie Johnson (Linda Darnell) arrives to try and stop Ray.
Ready to Go, Philadelphia
After speaking his final words to his loved ones in the hospital, Andrew Becket (Tom Hanks) decides that he is ready to die.
Rebirth, Run Lola Run
Lola (Franka Potente) begins her second try at saving Manni (Moritz Bleibtreu).
Rebirth Again, Run Lola Run
Lola (Franka Potente) begins her third try at saving Manni (Moritz Bleibtreu).
Richie's Suicide Attempt, The Royal Tenenbaums
Richie shaves his hair off and attempts to commit suicide.
Ride of the Valkyries, 8½
Guido (Marcello Mastroianni) meets with a critic (Jean Rougeul) to discuss his film. Later, he meets his mistress Carla (Sandra Milo) at a train station.
Ride to the Diner, Certain Women
Jamie (Lily Gladstone) decides to bring one of her horses to school one night, and she and Beth (Kristen Stewart) ride to the diner.
Roach, Once Upon a Time in America
Young Noodles (Scott Tiler) pines for Fat Moe's (Mike Monetti) sister Deborah (Jennifer Connelly) and spies on her through a small hole in the wall.
Robin Digitized, The Congress
Al (Harvey Keitel) watches as Christopher Ryne (Christopher B. Duncan) begins digitizing Robin (Robin Wright) for Miramount Studios.
Rosebud Reveal, Citizen Kane
Kane's belongings at Xanadu are catalogued or discarded, and the truth behind "rosebud" is revealed to the audience.
Roy Confronts His Father, Blade Runner
Roy manipulates his way into Dr. Tyrell's apartment and realizes his fate.
Safety and Danger, The Garden of the Finzi-Continis
Micòl (Dominique Sanda) and Giorgio (Lino Capolicchio) share an intimate moment in the carriage house at the Finzi-Contini villa.
Salammbo, Citizen Kane
Susan gives performs her first Opera show at Salammbo.
Sam Cooke and Malcolm X Argue, One Night in Miami...
Sam Cooke (Leslie Odom Jr.) and Malcolm X (Kingsley Ben-Adir) argue over about their roles in the Civil Rights Movement.
Sarah Jane, My Baby, Imitation of Life
Annie (Juanita Moore) finds Sarah Jane (Susan Kohner) in California and goes to see her one last time and say goodbye.
Saved by the Bang!, The Artist
Peppy arrives at George's just in time.
Shadow Tears, The Artist
George ponders his wife leaving him as shadows of rain drops imitate tears running down his face.
Short Circuit, Sleep Dealer
A worker at the sleep dealer’s is injured when a machine malfunctions.
Sing Without the Wind, The Weeping Meadow
The musicians hold a dance for Union members hunted by police. Spyros (Vasilis Kolovos) dies after dancing with Eleni (Alexandra Aidini).
Singapore, 1963, In the Mood for Love
One year later, Mr. Chow (Tony Cheung) thinks someone has entered his Singaporean apartment.
Sistah Sound, The Watermelon Woman
After filming a performance, Cheryl (Cheryl Dunye) and Tamara (Valarie Walker) talk about Cheryl's relationship with Diana (Guinevere Turner).
So Long to Prohibition, Once Upon a Time in America
The gang (Robert De Niro, James Woods, James Hayden, William Forsythe) host a party for the end of Prohibition. Noodles phones the police to alert them about a liquor buy.
Souvenirs of a Killing, Vertigo
Scottie (James Ferguson) and Judy (Kim Novak), now transformed as Madeleine again, revisit the bell tower.
Stairway to Heaven, A Matter of Life and Death
Peter (David Niven) and Conductor 71 (Marius Goring) talk about his choice for defense council. Peter's condition worsens.
Steam Bun, Goodbye, Dragon Inn
The ticket woman (Chen Shiang-chyi) prepares a steam bun.
Susie's Plan, Sweet Smell of Success
Sidney (Tony Curtis) prevents Susie (Susan Harrison) from committing suicide. Hunsecker (Burt Lancaster) finds the two in a compromising position.
Tanning Salon Shootout , Gomorrah
An internal fight among warring factions of the Di Lauro Camorra syndicate brings death and destruction to a local tanning salon.
Tengo Paura, Marriage Italian Style
Domenico meets the young Filumena at the brothel.
Thatcher Library, Citizen Kane
Thompson visits the Thatcher Library to find more information on Kane.
The Aftermath, The Godfather
After Don Coreleone (Marlon Brando) was shot, Sonny (James Caan), Tom (Robert Duvall), and Michael (Al Pacino) work with Clemenza (Richard Castellano) to pick up the pieces.
The Bell Tower, Vertigo
Scottie (James Stewart) brings Madeleine (Kim Novak) to the mission in her dreams.
The Black Letter, Four Sons
Mother Bernle (Margaret Mann) receives a letter concerning her sons fighting in Russia.
The Encounter, Nosferatu
Ellen Hutter (Greta Schroder) invites the Count (Max Schreck) into her room, in an attempt to defeat him. Hutter (Gustav von Wangenheim) goes to fetch the physician (John Gottowt) and the imprisoned Knock (Alexander Granach)attempts to warn Orlok. Orlok drinks Ellen's blood but is caught in the morning sunlight and vanishes.
The End of "Dragon Inn", Goodbye, Dragon Inn
The ticket woman (Chen Shiang-chyi) cleans the theater after the movie is over.
The End of the Night, A Special Day
Marco drives Gina home after her meeting with the Congressman; Gina reflects on her day.
The First Rule of Fight Club, Fight Club
Tyler Durden (Brad Pitt) lays out the rules for Fight Club decided on by him and The Narrator (Edward Norton). This includes the well-known line, "You do not talk about Fight Club." The first fight begins, which includes someone from The Narrator's office. We flash forward to the following days where The Narrator explains that Fight Club only exists when you're in it—that in the outside world, it is not acknowledged. We see him and various other injured people go about their daily lives without talking about it.
The Fog, Ulysses' Gaze
The denizens of Sarajevo rejoice in the fog. A (Harvey Keitel) dances with Naomi (Maia Morgenstern), Ivo's daughter.
The Great Stanton, Nightmare Alley
Stan (Tyrone Power) and Molly (Colleen Gray) use Zeena's (Joan Blondell) mind-reading code in their new act "The Great Stanton" in Chicago.
The Honeymoon, The Heart of the World
Anna strangles Akmatov on their honeymoon.
The Ideal Woman, 8½
While pondering the specifics of his film, Guido (Marcello Mastroianni) envisions his ideal actress Claudia (Claudia Cardinale) again.
The Kingdom of God (Closing Sequence), Sound of Metal
After leaving Lou (Olivia Cooke), Ruben (Riz Ahmed) finds himself on a park bench, removes his processors, and sits.
The Last Night, The Story of a Three-Day Pass
Turner (Harry Baird) and Miriam (Nicole Berger) declare their love for each other during their last night together.
The Light, Losing Ground
Sara (Seret Scott) poses for a portrait.
The Magician, 8½
At dinner, a magician (Ian Dallas) reads Guido's (Marcello Mastroianni) mind, and he recalls a moment from his childhood.
The Man Who Killed His Brother, Intruder in the Dust
The townspeople leave the country jail after Sheriff Hampton (Will Geer) and Nub Gowrie (Porter Hall) arrive with Crawford Gowrie (Charles Kemper) in handcuffs.
The Oceana Roll, The Gold Rush
The Prospector (Charlie Chaplin) imagines entertaining Georgia (Georgia Hale) and her friends with the Oceana Roll.
The One on the Edge of Your Memory, Letter from an Unknown Woman
May years later, Lisa (Joan Fontaine), now married to Johann (Marcel Journet), runs into Stefan (Louis Jourdan) at the opera.
The Oogie Boogie Song, The Nightmare Before Christmas
Oogie Boogie (Ken Page) sings to the abducted Santa (Ed Ivory) about his impending doom.
The Projection Booth, Goodbye, Dragon Inn
The ticket woman (Chen Shiang-chyi) hobbles to the projection booth.
The Robot Mesmerizes, Metropolis
The false Maria (Brigitte Helm) dances before the industrialists, causing chaos throughout the city, while Freder (Gustav Frohlich) suffers hallucinations
The Rumble, West Side Story
Tony (Richard Beymer) tries to stop the Sharks and the Jets from brawling, but Bernardo (George Chakiris) stabs and kills Riff (Russ Tamblyn) anyways, leading to more violence.
The Sad Carlotta, the Mad Carlotta, Vertigo
Scottie (James Stewart) and Midge (Barbara Bel Geddes) hear the story of Carlotta from Pop Leibl (Konstantin Shayne).
The Sister and the Guitarist, Sweet Smell of Success
Sidney (Tony Curtis) goes to a club to spy on popular jazz guitarist Steve Dallas (Martin Milner) and Susie (Susan Harrison), Hunsecker's (Burt Lancaster) younger sister.
The Stockholders, Strike
While the stockholders meet over drinks and cigars to discuss the workers demands, the police raid the workers.
The Story of Us, Frances Ha
After a night out, Frances and Sophie talk in the bed about their future together.
The Ticket Woman, Goodbye, Dragon Inn
The ticket woman (Chen Shiang-chyi) wanders the cinema in search of the projectionist (Lee Kang-sheng).
The Tornado, The Learning Tree
A tornado tears through Cherokee Falls, and Newt (Kyle Johnson) is taken to safety by Big Mabel (Carol Lamond).
The Transformation, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
The Queen transforms herself into a Witch.
The Truth, Nothing More, Intruder in the Dust
Lucas (Juano Hernandez) recounts to Chick (Claude Jarman Jr.) and Stevens (David Brian) his encounters with the Gowrie brothers.
The Universe is Falling, Old Joy
Still lost in the mountains, Mark (Daniel London) and Kurt (Will Oldham) decide to camp overnight.
The Vampire's Fate, Shadow of the Vampire
The film crew, knowing Max Schreck (Willem Dafoe) is a vampire, attempt to let in the sunlight to kill Schreck. But Schreck had sabotaged the door, trapping them all inside. Schreck kills Fritz (Cary Elwes) and Albin (Udo Kier) and Murnau (John Malkovich) doesn't stop filming. In the end, the crew arrives and kills Schreck, and Murnau asks for an endboard.
The Whispers of Shadows, The Wind Will Carry Us
A young woman milks a cow underground while the engineer (Behzad Dorani) recites a poem by Forough Farrokzhad.
The Woman's Scheme, Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
The Woman (Margaret Livingston) tries to convince the Man (George O'Brien) to run away with her.
Thessaloniki, City of Refugees, The Weeping Meadow
Eleni (Alexandra Aidini) and Alexis (Nikos Poursanidis) are taken by Nikos (Giorgos Armenis) to a theater converted into a refugee shelter. Eleni and Alexis visit the school attended by their twin sons. Spyros (Vasilis Kolovos) arrives looking for the couple.
Things Will Get Better, The Ring
Rachel (Naomi Watts) discovers the body of Samara (Daveigh Chase) in the well and has a vision of what happened to Samara in the final moments of her life.
This is Life?, The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
Magazine editor Jean-Dominique (Jean-Do) Bauby awakes from a coma to find himself suffering from locked-in syndrome in a hospital in Berck-sur-Mer, France.
Thomas' True Form, The Man Who Fell to Earth
After an argument, Thomas (David Bowie) reveals his true alien form to a terrified Mary Lou (Candy Clark).
Time in Two Cities, What Time Is It There?
Hsiao-kang (Lee Kang-sheng) and Shiang-chyi (Chen Shiang-chyi) go about their days in Taipei and Paris, respectively.
Time to Go, Umberto D.
Contemplating his partially demolished room, Umberto despairingly concludes that he cannot stay. He and Maria exchange farewells as he and Flike depart.
To Fort Lebanon, Moonrise Kingdom
The narrator gives a weather report on the upcoming storm as the Khaki Scouts row Suzy and Shakusky to Fort Lebanon.
To The Sea, The Story of a Three-Day Pass
Turner (Harry Baird) mistakes Miriam (Nicole Berger) for a prostitute as they drive north to the beach.
Urban Sugar Making Adventure, Biidaaban (The Dawn Comes)
Biidaaban maintains the traditional practice of tree tapping in a suburban neighborhood.
Ursula Andress, The Bird with the Crystal Plumage
Sam and Morosini inspect previous convicts to understand the assailant better.
Ventimiglia, The Conformist
Marcello is ordered to assassinate Professor Quadri.
Vivian and Cay's First Kiss, Desert Hearts
After Silver's engagement party, Cay (Helen Shaver) drives Vivian (Patricia Charbonneau) to see Pyramid Lake. The pair then share their first kiss in the rain.
Walk This Way, Young Frankenstein
Frederick (Gene Wilder) arrives in Transylvania and meets the hunchback Igor (Marty Feldman) and his new lab assistant, Inga (Teri Garr) on his way to the castle he inherited from his infamous grandfather Victor Frankenstein.
Weesageechak and Weetigo , Wakening
Weesageechak (Sarah Podemski) meets Weetigo (Gail Maurice) in an abandoned theater.
West Indian Archie, Malcolm X
Malcolm (Denzel Washington) travels to Harlem where he joins West Indian Archie (Delroy Lindo) in an illegal numbers racket.
What I Was Instructed to Tell Them, The Learning Tree
Newt (Kyle Johnson) argues with his teacher Miss McClintock (Peggy Rea) and is sent to the principal's office.
What's Past is Prologue, Daughters of the Dust
Mary (Barbara O. Jones) and Viola (Cheryl Lynn Bruce) Peazant travel home to Ibo Landing in anticipation of the family moving North.
White Shit About to Hit Black Fan, Cotton Comes to Harlem
Two rival groups, one led by Deke O'Malley (Calvin Lockhart) and the other by his ex-partner Calhoun (J.D. Cannon), search the pier for the bale of cotton, as Gravedigger Jones (Godfrey Cambridge) and Coffin Ed Johnson (Raymond St. Jacques) stake them out.
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.
Woman Eating Peanuts, Goodbye, Dragon Inn
A woman (Yang Kuei-mei) disturbs the tourist (Mitamura Kiyonibu) by eating loudly.
Wow You're Good, Her
Samantha (Scarlett Johansson, voice) assists Theodore (Joaquin Phoenix) as he composes letters for his clients.
You Ain't Shit, Moonlight
Juan (Mahershala Ali) realizes he's been selling drugs to Chiron's mother Paula (Naomie Harris) and Paula vents her frustration on her son.
You Never Asked, Imitation of Life
Sarah Jane (Susan Kohner) sneaks out to see her white boyfriend Frankie (Troy Donahue), who beats her after learning she is black. Lora (Lana Turner) and Annie (Juanita Moore) are disturbed by her return home.
You're Nothing, A Nightmare on Elm Street
Nancy finally finds a way to defeat Freddy Krueger.
You're Part of This, Aren't You?, The Truman Show
Truman (Jim Carrey) confronts his wife Meryl (Laura Linney) over her role in The Truman Show.
