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A close-up of Lou Reed’s mouth, as he takes nine drags on a cigarette, smiles a couple of times, licks his lips, and grimaces. Made for projection behind the Velvet Underground in performance as part of the Exploding Pla
A series of Andy Warhol’s screen tests, focusing on an actor’s face for 4-5 mins.
Hal looks sternly into the camera in a darkly lit room.
Lou Reed, wearing a black turtleneck sweater and posed against a pale background, with a bright light sharply angled onto his face from the right, stares intently into the camera, his face, in tight close-up, filling the
Paul America (whose real name was Paul Johnson) chews gum, gazes around, smiles at people off-screen, and treats the camera to a series of slyly amused, seductive glances.
Ollie and Patsy slapstick.
Edie Sedgwick, in an extremely tight close-up of her face, takes a drag from her cigarette. After one minute, there is an in-camera edit to a medium close-up of her head. Later there is another in-camera edit to a medium
Ann follows Warhol's instructions throughout the entire screen test, as she stares directly at the camera without blinking, until tears begin to fall first from her left eye, and then from her right eye.
Nico, in a pseudo ‘commercial’, holds a large, partially unwrapped Hershey bar to her chin, with the labelling upside down; the camera remains stationary while she gazes morosely into the distance.
Penthouse Pet Michelle Bauer jumped from the pages of early-'80s men's mags to the wild celluloid of mid-'80s horror flicks. This gal works all the time and has played everything from hookers to holy women.
Paul Morrissey lowers his brow and stares back at the camera with a stern and determined look. A bright light falls from the right; the left side of the frame is completely black. As the film progresses, he lowers his br
Screen test for Andy Warhol, 1966
Luna appears in one of Warhol’s famous screen tests. Contrary to Warhol’s preferred stasis, she acknowledges the camera with a series of smiles, winks, and suggestive facial expressions.
Screen Test of John Cale
Screen test of Susan Sontag.
The first of multiple screen tests Kurz did at Warhol’s factory. She is photographed in a wide shot, sprawled on the couch and playing with a box of matches.
The second of multiple screen tests Kurz did at Warhol’s factory. She is photographed this time in a medium shot.
Gerard Malanga has been posed slightly off-centre against a black background and lit evenly from both sides, he has turned sideways to face the camera attentively. He holds very still, blinking only occasionally; at one
Gerard Malanga, wearing a black turtleneck, is posed in front of a speckled dark wooden backdrop
Nico swigs from a Coke bottle while the camera maintains constant movement, zooming in and out, panning right and left.