Film Countdown

Cafe Society
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Arguably, better than the AFI 100 best…

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[QUOTE=C K Dexter Haven]
Arguably, better than the AFI 100 best…

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Ayup, pretty cool! There is a list in this thread of the movie titles in case you didn’t identify some of them.

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That’s brilliant!

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How do people find scenes like that? Are there computer programs that will scan for phonemes or something? If it’s done the hard way, it’s amazing.

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The last line was hysterical. I was surprised at how many of the clips I actually recognized.

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[QUOTE=Liberal]
How do people find scenes like that? Are there computer programs that will scan for phonemes or something? If it’s done the hard way, it’s amazing.
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They could probably search through screenplay text in a database.

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While I fully expected that they did a search for popular film quotes looking for the numbers the real complication is avoiding repeats and making sure the quote is good for identifying the film. It was a fun countdown…

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[QUOTE=GuanoLad]
They could probably search through screenplay text in a database.
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:smack:

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( Oops, I didn’t realize there was already a thread on this. Oh, well. )

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[QUOTE=GuanoLad]
They could probably search through screenplay text in a database.
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What database? Where?

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Well, it may not be a public online database. I was just speculatin’.