Screen Test #3 (1966)

Name: Screen Test #3
Director: Andy Warhol
Released: 1966-10-23
Duration: 33 min
Cast: Ann Buchanan, Walter Burn, John Cale, Rufus Collins

Director: Andy Warhol

Cast: Ann Buchanan, Walter Burn, John Cale, Rufus Collins

Runtime33 min

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One of Andy Warhol's screen tests, focusing on an actor's face for 4-5 mins.

Critical Reception & Ratings

Screen Test #3 (1966) is one of Andy Warhol's experimental screen test films, focusing on an actor's face for 4-5 minutes. As a work of avant-garde cinema, the film has received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its minimalist style and others finding it challenging or inaccessible. The film has not received any major awards recognition, and details on its public reception are limited due to its niche appeal.

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Fans of avant-garde and experimental cinema will appreciate the meditative, hypnotic nature of Andy Warhol's 1966 film Screen Test #3, which focuses intently on an actor's face for 4-5 minutes, allowing viewers to study the subtleties of their expression and performance.

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Screen Test is a children's game show that aired on BBC1 from 18 November 1970 to 20 December 1984. It was first hosted by Michael Rodd from 1970 to 1979, then by Brian Trueman from 1979 to 1983 and finally by Mark Curry in 1984. It involved its contestants seeing clips from films, and then being asked questions about the films to test their memories of them.