NOTE: This is a collection of videos I’m going to be using in class this week to go with my discussion of the movies in Global Media Literacy.
You all no doubt think you are of the “cat video” generation. You think your generation invented the short video of cute cats doing cute things. But you are wrong!
Thomas Edison’s studios shot the first cat video back in 1894! I present to you… Boxing Cats!
The Bechdel Test
Applying the Bechdel Test to the 2012 Oscars
Muybridge animations:
Edison Kinetoscopes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=570r67gGhfs
Lumiere Brother’s Babies Quarrel
Porter’s The Great Train Robbery
(with piano and violin accompaniment)
https://youtu.be/Z7pXJIUm7_g
Making the Jump to Sound (Scene from Singin’ In The Rain)
Gone With The Wind – Staircase scene
Trailer for Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (2004)
Everything is a Remix Remastered Movie Section
Bollywood Movies – Mohabbatein
https://youtu.be/g8mPXxjI50w