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.
16 Film Clips
"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.
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.
Opening Sequence, The Piano
Ada McGrath (Holly Hunter) plays the piano.
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.
7 Series Clips
Public Opinion Shifts
"The National Anthem", Black Mirror: Season 1, Episode 1
After a severed finger is delivered to UKN public opinion no longer supports the Prime Minister.
It Was Years Ago
"The Entire History of You", Black Mirror: Season 1, Episode 3
Liam confronts Ffion about her relationship with Jonas.
Don't Let Them Come
"Men Against Fire", Black Mirror: Season 3, Episode 5
Stripe and Hunter (Rai) visit a village where Roaches robbed their food stores.
Stripe Can See a Roach
"Men Against Fire", Black Mirror: Season 3, Episode 5
Stripe's MASS implant malfunctions during a mission.
His Mother's Letter
"Better Than Equal", Cagney and Lacey: Season 1, Episode 6
Lacey (Tyne Daly) keeps Mike (John Walter Davis) on the phone while Cagney (Meg Foster) and the others go to intercept him.
Rue sees Jules for the first time
"Pilot", Euphoria: Season 1, Episode 1
Rue (Zendaya) drives home from rehab and sees Jules (Hunter Schafer) ride her bike alongside the car. Then, Fezco (Angus Cloud) tells Rue that she would be friends with Jules saying that Jules is "all sailor moon"
What Were Their Names?
"Next to Nothing", Queen Sugar: Season 1, Episode 9
The police question Nova (Rutina Wesley), Charley (Dawn-Lyen Gardner), and Ralph Angel Bordelon (Kofi Siriboe), along with Remy Newell (Dondre Whitfield) about the deaths of the workers on their farm.