Film Language Tag: overlapping dialogue
Mixing characters' speech to imitate the rhythm of speech; also may refer to dialogue that overlaps two scenes to effect a transition between them.
Bakery Riot, Rome, Open City
Pina and other townsfolk riot at a bakery to get more bread to eat.
Botox Salon, The Great Beauty
Jep visits a botox salon and watches the customers get their treatments.
Buddy Deeds Ain't On Board, Lone Star
Mayor Hollins (Clifton James) tells the story of when Sheriff Charlie Wade (Kris Kristofferson) tried to get Buddy Deeds (Matthew McConaughey) into his business.
Candidate Signal Detected, Contact
At the Very Large Array, Ellie (Jodie Foster) and her team receive a signal from the Vega star system.
Closing Sequence, Rashomon
The woodcutter offers to take the abandoned baby and raise it as his own.
Crash Course, The Exorcist
Chris shoots a scene and goes home.
Drop the Act, Bellissima
Spartaco and Maddalena get into a domestic quarrel.
Family Dinner, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
Sally wakes up to the family having dinner.
Fausto's Triumphant Return from his Honeymoon, I Vitelloni
Fausto (Franco Fabrizi) returns home from his honeymoon with Sandra (Leonora Ruffo) and dances with the vitelloni at their reunion.
Flashback to Paris, Casablanca
Rick remembers his time with Ilsa and the arrival of the Nazis in Paris.
I Got Five on It, Us
Adelaide Wilson (Lupita Nyong'o), Gabe Wilson (Winston Duke), Jason Wilson (Evan Alex), and Zora Wilson (Shahadi Wright Joseph) begin to sing along to the car radio playing "I got 5 on it". The mother tells her son to "get in rhythm", but she proceeds to snap her fingers off beat.
La Marseillaise, Casablanca
Laszlo rallies everyone to sing La Marseillaise louder than the German officers' singing.
Luciano's Courtyard, Reality
Luciano's friends and relatives celebrate his efforts at the audition.
Mary Goes to Court, Hidden Figures
Mary petitions the court to take classes at Hampton High School so she can become an engineer.
Moraldo's Father Catches the Thieves, I Vitelloni
Over dinner, Moraldo's father (Enrico Viarisio) finds out that his son and son-in-law have stolen a statue. Through this outburst, Sandra (Leonora Ruffo) finds out an important secret about her husband.
Nondirection and Direction, Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One
Members of the crew have a discussion led by production manager Bob Rosen (Bob Rosen) and soundman Jonathan Gordon (Jonathan Gordon) over William Greaves' directing capabilities.
Not That Kind of Woman, The Watermelon Woman
Cheryl (Cheryl Dunye) and Diana (Guinevere Turner) visit Martha Page's sister (Patricia Ellis).
Opening Sequence, Fruitvale Station
Couple Oscar (Michael B. Jordan) and Sophina (Melonie Diaz) discuss their New Year's resolutions. At the Fruitvale BART station, White officers detain Black citizens, and Officer Ingram fires a gunshot.
Paparazzo and Miracle, La Dolce Vita
The paparazzi try to capture photos of the family who first tell them about the children who saw the Madonna.
Pina's Death, Rome, Open City
Don Pietro and Marcello hide weapons while The Gestapo raid the apartment, taking Francesco away as a prisoner. They shoot Pina dead as she chases after him.
Projection Room, Citizen Kane
Journalists speculate over Kane's death and reporter Jerry Thompson is tasked with the job of investigating further.
Science and Faith, Contact
Ellie’s (Jodie Foster) work at the Very Large Array gains global attention and many types of visitors flock to the site.
She's Beautiful, Bellissima
Maddalena returns hope with a sleeping Maria only to find the filmmakers waiting at her house with a contract.
Sylvia's Arrival, La Dolce Vita
The famous actress, Sylvia, lands in Rome.
The Yardbirds, Blow-Up
Thomas follows the woman into a club and finds out The Yardbirds are playing.
Theo Drinks and Listens, Children of Men
Jasper talks about Theo's romance with Julian and their child.
Tilda Spernanzoni, Bellissima
Tilda Spernanzoni visits the Cecconis to teach Maria how to act.
Tracking Beth, Contagion
Dr. Leonara Orantes and Sun Feng track Beth Emhoff's behavior after contracting the virus.
We Should Have Talked About Each Other, Breathless
Patricia and Michel discuss their feelings for each other in light of Patricia's betrayal of Michel to the police.
What is Real, A Nightmare on Elm Street
Nancy falls asleep in class and dreams of Freddy.