Screen Tests

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Andy Warhol's Screen Tests consist of several-minute unbroken shots of Factory regulars, Warhol superstars, guests, friends, or anyone he thought has "star potential". Warhol would place them in a booth, and tell them to stare at the camera and not blink. Film Critic Philip Dood listed 'Screen Tests' among his favorite films in 2002 when he voted for the Sight and Sound poll. [1]

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In all, over 500 Screen Tests were made, although not all were kept.

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