'Tis the Season: The Holidays on Screen
A CNN Documentary covering the history and impact of Christmas movies and TV.
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A CNN Documentary covering the history and impact of Christmas movies and TV.
Short glitch video from Los ingrávidos.
Gerard Malanga, wearing a black turtleneck, is posed in front of a speckled dark wooden backdrop
Join Thomas & Friends in 5 all-new adventures never before seen on TV, including 3 sing-along songs and a bonus episode of Bob the Builder.
Nico swigs from a Coke bottle while the camera maintains constant movement, zooming in and out, panning right and left.
3 screen tests by Joseph Cornell.
Ruth Ford has been placed in three-quarter profile against a white background, under instructions to keep still and try not to blink. With her head held high, she maintains her pose, only occasionally raising an eyebrow
Documentary about the 1971 Canadian film by Claude Jutra.
Peter Hujar, shot in close-up, has his face lit from both sides, which creates the usual symmetrical pattern of shadows down the centre of his face.
Starts with a close-up of Sterling Morrison’s mouth, dragging heavily on a cigarette. When the camera zooms back we see Morrison in a pair of dark sunglasses. Made for projection behind the Velvet Underground in performa
Milton had a dream. Now he has a cafe. In a washed-up, rundown seaside town, surrounded by his father's collection of silent movie memorabilia and a mountain of debt. Until Jenna arrives with a second-hand camera and a c
A documentary about Die Another Day.
Marlene Dietrich's screen tests for the classic 1930 German film The Blue Angel directed by Josef von Sternberg.
Begins with a long shot of ‘Mama’ Cass Elliot, then zooms rapidly in and out and into close-up. Halfway through, the film settles down into a single close-up; toward the end of the shot, there is a sudden adjustment in t
Gerard Malanga has been brightly lit from the front, and has tilted his head slightly backwards, which makes his neck bulge; he holds still throughout the film, his left eye filled light.
Barbara Rubin, posed against a white wall and brightly lit from the right, smokes, shifts position constantly, glances around, leans forward to put her cigarette out, and gazes off into space. Near the end of the film, s
Begins with a close-up of Edie Sedgwick powdering her face with a powder puff. She is wearing two different earrings and has been lit harshly from the right. She holds her hand up against the light, laughs, and says some
The actor Lawrence Casey begins his screen test by staring solemnly into the camera,. He then lifts his chin slightly and begins an uncanny, slow-motion transformation of his expression from complete neutrality to manic
A second screen test featuring Nico and a Hershey bar — the last being ST245. Camera exercises back and forth, from side to side, swinging, stuttering, crawling while Nico enjoys a Hershey bar. She laughs.
Model and superstar "Baby Jane" Holzer brushes her teeth for over 4 minutes in a mesmerizing Andy Warhol screen test at the Factory in New York City.