42nd Street: From Book to Screen to Stage

Making-of documentary about the 1933 musical, 42nd Street.

Screen Snapshots Series 17, No. 6

Fernand Gravey and Danielle Darrieux arrive in Hollywood; the Ritz Brothers achieve immortality, leaving their footprints in cement at Grauman's Chinese Theatre; a premiere at the Carthay Circle Theatre brings out Jack B

Off-Screen Field

In a strange land where everything is flat and feelings have vanished, a curious trio armed with a vinyl record and a mirror ball attempt to recapture sensory emotions.

Meet Me In St. Louis: A Holiday Special in Song and On Screen

In this heartwarming holiday musical, the Smith family grapples with life changes and new love in a bustling St. Louis on the brink of the 1904 World’s Fair. This special digital adaption from Charlotte Moore (Anna Smith

SCREEN TEST [ST224]: STERLING MORRISON

Sterling Morrison, bass guitarist of The Velvet Underground, is filmed in an extreme close-up of his left eye, which looks around in all directions. Halfway through the film, the camera zooms out to a full view of his ha

Screen Memories

Screen Memories is a cycle of nine video works created between 2021 and 2023. It primarily concerns content encountered on social media platforms and the physiological effects of experiencing life through technologically

Jessica Tandy: Theatre Legend to Screen Star

This is a lovely documentary that pays tribute to the career of star Jessica Tandy, as the filmmakers recall what it was like to work with this marvelous actress. This featurette is fairly short, but it offers fine insig

A Screenshot to Santa

When a storm prevents their parents from getting home on Christmas Eve, two sisters overcome their sibling rivalry to outsmart a pair of intruders.

Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. 1

The four Westmore brothers work their make-up magic on a variety of Hollywood stars.

Greatest Ever Screen Chases

A rollicking race through the best ever chases sequences. Think Indiana Jones, the Dukes of Hazzard and OJ Simpson, with input from Gene Hackman, Susan Sarandon and Michael Caine.

Screen Generation: Sick Generation?

Smartphones, computers, gaming consoles or digital tablets are now givens in our daily lives. The electronic intrusion is causing controversy and collective hysteria. Are we damaging our brains with all these screens? Ho

Screen of Love

A naive village girl follows her sister to Jakarta and gets involved with female pimp Mrs. Joy.

Screen Snapshots Series 10, No. 1

Beyond the Screen: Reality of Indonesia Film Industry

This documentary explores how familiar formulas, particularly in the horror genre, continue to dominate Indonesian cinema, raising questions about originality, diversity, and the future of storytelling in a culturally ri

Powertool Cheerleaders vs the Boyband of the Screeching Dead

When a cursed amulet turns their rival boy band act into a screeching gang of zombies, a group of cheerleaders must learn to use their wits, friendship and assorted power tools before a TV talent show takes a turn for th

Miss Daisy's Journey: From Stage to Screen

Behind the scenes of the making of Driving Miss Daisy (1989)

SCREEN TEST [ST181]: SALLY KIRKLAND

Sally Kirkland conceals herself behind her wild mop of hair, here eyes nearly invisible in the shadows. She holds perfectly still for about three minutes and blinks only once, a spot of moisture glistening in her left ey

Screen Test (for a Living Sculpture)

Commissioned by MoMA PS1 and Creative Time for MTV’s Art Breaks series

SCREEN TEST [ST343]: MAUREEN TUCKER

Maureen Tucker, wearing a white turtleneck, has been posed against a dark backdrop, and is brightly lit from the right front, the left side of her face partially shadowed. She faces the camera solemnly, staring back from

Screen Snapshots: Series 16, No. 12

A tour of Hollywood, featuring such star frequented spots as the Vendome, the Lakeside Golf Club, the West Side Tennis Club, the Santa Anita Racetrack, the Ambassador Hotel's Cocoanut Grove, the Biltmore Bowl, and the Am