Film Language Tag: point-of-view sound
Sound rendered from the perspective of a character in the film. "Imagined sound" is a special case of point-of-view sound: the sound track presents what a character is hearing in his or her head. Also called point-of-audition sound.
22 Film Clips
2/10, Sound of Metal
Ruben (Riz Ahmed) notices something wrong with his hearing and goes to a doctor.
A Weird Dream, Wild Strawberries
Professor Isak Borg faces his own dead body in a nightmare.
An Italian in Switzerland, Bread and Chocolate
Nino enjoys an outing in a Swiss park.
Chase in the Sewers, The Third Man
Harry Lime (Orson Welles) flees from the British Police through the sewers of Vienna. He shoots and kills Sergeant Paine (Bernard Lee) and is badly injured. Holly Martins (Joseph Cotten) kills Lime as he's trying to escape.
Chiron Meets Juan, Moonlight
Young Chiron (Alex R Hibbert) is chased into an abandoned building, where he is found by Juan (Mahershala Ali).
Did the Deed, Sound of Metal
After leaving to get cochlear implant surgery, Ruben (Riz Ahmed) returns to the community to talk with Joe (Paul Raci).
Drumlin's Death, Contact
An attack on the transport machine by religious extremists kills presidential science advisor David Drumlin (Tom Skerritt).
Ellie Loses Her Father, Contact
A young Ellie discovers her father's body on the floor and rushes to the bathroom for his medicine.
Fever, Umberto D.
Umberto passes a feverish night as he struggles to find a solution to his problems.
Get Small, Downsizing
Paul and Audrey Safranek (Matt Damon, Kristen Wiig) ask their downsized friends Dave and Carol Johnson (Jason Sudekis, Maribeth Monroe) about their experiences with the procedure.
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.
Joel Resists Memory Removal, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Joel (Jim Carrey) tries to stop the memory removal procedure.
Learn How To Be Deaf, Sound of Metal
Settling into his new deaf community,Joe (Paul Raci) takes Ruben (Riz Ahmed) to school.
Lou's Song, Sound of Metal
Ruben (Riz Ahmed) watches Lou (Olivia Cooke) and her father (Mathieu Amalric) perform a duet.
Moments of Stillness, Sound of Metal
As part of Diane's (Lauren Ridloff) class, Ruben (Riz Ahmed) becomes closer closer with the community.
Not Like You Remember, Sound of Metal
Ruben (Riz Ahmed) finally gets his implants activated.
Paris, Sound of Metal
Ruben (Riz Ahmed) flies to Paris to see Lou and meets her father (Mathieu Amalric).
Prom Bloodbath, Carrie
Carrie unleashes her wrath upon the school.
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 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.
We Are Going Home, Cotton Comes to Harlem
A robbery ensues at Deke O'Malley's (Calvin Lockhart) rally for the Black Beauty, a Back-to-Africa movement ship, which detectives Gravedigger Jones (Godfrey Cambridge) and Coffin Ed Johnson (Raymond St. Jacques) patrol.