Film Language Tag: sound lag
Sound from one scene lingers over as we see images from the next.
"Come Here", Before Sunrise
Jesse (Ethan Hawke) and Céline (Julie Delpy) go to a record store and listen to "Come Here" by Kate Bloom.
"Falling Slowly", Once
Girl (Markéta Irglová) takes Guy (Glen Hansard) to a music shop and they play one of his songs.
"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'm a Girl", Some Like It Hot
Joe/Josephine (Tony Curtis) reminds Jerry/Daphne (Jack Lemmon) to pretend to be a girl after seeing him talk with Sugar (Marilyn Monroe).
"If You Want Me", Once
Guy (Glen Hansard) gives Girl (Markéta Irglová) one of his songs to write lyrics for.
"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.
A Credit to Your Race, Watermelon Man
Jeff (Godfrey Cambridge) is set to work as a black salesman working with black customers.
A Day at Mile 3.25 Tidal Inlet, Moonrise Kingdom
Sam and Suzy have arrived at their destination, a small beach named Mile 3.25 Tidal Inlet, and they spend the day listening to music, talking, and dancing.
Always Green, Everliving, Vertigo
Scottie (James Stewart) and Madeleine (Kim Novak) wander together, walking amongst the redwoods.
An Affair Discovered, In the Mood for Love
Mrs. Chan (Maggie Cheung) overhears that her husband and Mrs. Chow are having an affair.
Back to the Field, Ratcatcher
James (William Eadie) runs away back to the field. The garbage strike ends and the neighborhood clean-up begins.
Big Dealer Man, Coffy
Coffy (Pam Grier) goes over to the Dealer Man's (Morris Buchanan) apartment.
Bus Run, Watermelon Man
Jeff (Godfrey Cambridge) goes on his first run for the bus since his transformation, only to be accused of robbery.
Camp Chapman Attack, Zero Dark Thirty
Jessica (Jennifer Ehle) and Maya (Jessica Chastain) text back and forth. Jessica goes to meet a supposed double agent for Al-Qaeda but instead, the agent is a triple agent and sets off a suicide vest, killing 7 CIA operatives. Maya finds out about her friend's death and Thomas (Jeremy Strong) informs her of Abu Ahmed's death.
Closing Sequence, Past Lives
Nora (Greta Lee) walks Hae Sung (Teo Yoo) to his Uber to the airport. The pair say goodbye.
Closing Sequence, Ratcatcher
James (William Eadie) jumps into the canal. His family move into a new neighborhood.
Closing Sequence, The Red Ball Express
The men of the Red Ball Express successfully supply the tanks, and proceed to head back to HQ.
Closing Sequence, The Namesake
Nick/Gogol (Kal Penn) attends a going-away party for his mother, Ashima (Tabu), who is departing for India. He visits his childhood bedroom and discovers the Nikolai Gogol book that his father, Ashoke (Irrfan Khan) has gifted him, and speaks with his mother about his wife, Moushumi's (Zuleikha Robinson) affair.
Closing Sequence, Certain Women
Laura (Laura Dern) visits Fuller (Jared Harris) in prison. Gina (Michelle Williams) hosts a barbecue on her land. Jamie (Lily Gladstone) continues working on the ranch.
Closing Sequence, The Earrings of Madame de...
Louise (Danielle Darrieux) prays that Donati (Vittorio De Sica) be spared, then races to the hill where Donati and the General (Charles Boyer) duel.
Diane Arranges a Hit, Mulholland Drive
Infuriated by Camilla’s engagement to Adam, Diane hires a hitman to kill her.
Doctor Reeves, A Matter of Life and Death
June's (Kim Hunter) friend Dr. Reeves (Roger Livesey) visits Peter (David Niven) at the RAF base to ask about his medical history.
Early Goodbyes, Before Sunrise
Jesse (Ethan Hawke) and Céline (Julie Delpy) agree that tonight will probably be their only night together.
Friend of Lucy's, Maria Full of Grace
Maria (Catalina Sandino Moreno) goes to Lucy's (Guilied Lopez) sister Carla's (Patricia Rae) apartment in New York City, and lies about her friendship with Lucy.
Houses at the End of the Line, Ratcatcher
James (William Eadie) takes a random bus to the end of the line and discovers half-built houses and a field of wheat.
Houston, Paris, Texas
Travis (Harry Dean Stanton) and Hunter (Hunter Carson) arrive at a bank in Houston, and stake it out in hopes of finding Jane (Nastassja Kinski).
Howard's Characters Comes Out on TV, Longtime Companion
Friends gather together at couple David (Bruce Davison) and Sean's (Mark Lamos) beach house to watch their friend Howard's (Patrick Cassidy) character come out on TV.
Ibo Landing, Daughters of the Dust
Eula (Alva Rogers) and Eli (Adisa Anderson) Peazant recall the story of Ibo Landing.
Jiving, Ratcatcher
James (William Eadie) dances with his mother (Mandy Matthews). James' father (Tommy Flanagan) is attacked by the local gang.
My Own Hell, Killer of Sheep
Stan (Henry G. Sanders), a slaughterhouse worker, complains about his lack of sleep.
Noye's Fludde, Moonrise Kingdom
Sam and Suzy, now together, remember their first meeting at the church's production of "Noye's Fludde."
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, A Matter of Life and Death
The Earth in the Universe. British pilot Peter Carter (David Niven) radios in June (Kim Hunter), an American radio operator, before jumping out of a burning plane.
Opening Sequence, Devil in a Blue Dress
Laid off from the factory, Ezekiel "Easy" Rawlins (Denzel Washington) is introduced by his friend Joppy (Mel Winkler) to DeWitt Albright (Tom Sizemore), who offers him a job.
Opening Sequence, Bessie
Bessie (Queen Latifah) performs in a vaudeville show and reflects on her childhood
Opening Sequence, The Living End
Jon (Craig Gilmore) gets a diagnosis at the doctor's office
Opening Sequence, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
Ransom Stoddard (James Stewart) and his wife Hallie (Vera Miles) return to the western town of Shinbone. Former Marshal Appleyard (Andy Devine) takes Hallie to see the cactus roses.
Opening Sequence , Killer of Sheep
A boy is yelled at by his father for failing to protect his younger brother.
Opening Sequence, The Story of a Three-Day Pass
Turner (Harry Baird), an American G.I. stationed in France, receives a promotion and a three-day outing pass from his captain (Hal Brav).
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
Quicksand, Intruder in the Dust
Chick (Claude Jarman Jr.) takes his uncle John Stevens (David Brian) and Sheriff Hampton (Will Geer) to dig up the grave once more, but run into Nub Gowrie (Porter Hall).
Séraphita, Diary of a Country Priest
The priest (Claude Laydu) faints on the road and is woken up by Sérephita (Martine Lemaire), one of his troublesome catechism students.
Sonny's Death, The Godfather
After Connie (Talia Shire) and Carlo (Gianni Russo) fight, Sonny (James Caan) rushes to their place but is shot on the way. After, the Don (Marlon Brando) and Tom (Robert Duvall) have to pick up the pieces.
Talk About Everything, Aftersun
Sophie (Frankie Corio) and Calum (Paul Mescal) go to mud baths, swim, and chat. Calum sobs in bed.
The Ancestor and the Womb, Daughters of the Dust
Nana Peazant (Cora Lee Day) urges Eli (Adisa Anderson) to connect with his ancestors and his wife's unborn child.
The Bonfire, Portrait of a Lady on Fire
Marianne (Noémie Merlant), Sophie (Luàna Bajrami), and Heloise (Adèle Haenel) attend a bonfire.
The Cellar and the Tea Room, Hiroshima Mon Amour
At a tea room, he (Eiji Okada) learns about the aftermath of her (Emmanuelle Riva) love affair spent locked by her parents (Pierre Barbaud, Stella Dassas) in a cellar.
The Faithful Lunatic, Nostalgia
Andrei (Oleg Yankovsky) meets Domenico (Erland Josephson), a former asylum inmate who believes the end of the world is near.
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 Musician's Hangout, The Weeping Meadow
Nikos (Giorgos Armenis) takes Eleni (Alexandra Aidini) and Alexis (Nikos Poursanidis) to another refugee camp with a community of musicians.
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 Story of Us, Frances Ha
After a night out, Frances and Sophie talk in the bed about their future together.
This Bitter Earth, Killer of Sheep
Stan (Henry G. Sanders) and Stan's Wife (Kaycee Moore) dance to Dinah Washington's "This Bitter Earth."
Urban Diagnosis, Diary of a Country Priest
The priest (Claude Laydu) arrives in the city and is diagnosed with stomach cancer.
Voices in the Library, Wings of Desire
Damiel (Bruno Ganz) and Cassiel (Otto Sander) join the rest of the angels at the library . Cassiel focuses on an old man named Homer (Curt Bois).
What is Lost is Lost, Before Sunset
Jesse (Ethan Hawke) and Céline (Julie Delpy) grip with how their lives would have been different if they did reunite nine years ago.
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.