Les nuits électriques (1928) (12mins) dir Eugène Deslaw 544p / 249mb An ode to the modern city as an ideal. Roaming lit streets in search of perpetual wonder. Paris, Berlin, London, Prague and parallel reality. transfer.it/t/zfEWN3oHHTCa (excerpt)

Baby Doll (1982) (4mins) dir Tessa-Hughes-Freeland A tiny slice of cinéma vérité from 1982 about the girls working the now defunct Baby Doll Lounge on Church and White St. in downtown Manhattan. It captures a moment before NYC got sanitized.

view of the flashing lights and NY in 1969

Lux Interior & Ivy Rorschach on "The Loved One" (1965)

Here's Liberace getting his cigarette lit in a funny scene from "The Loved One"

“Hollywood Parasite: Hysteria in Trapped Ashes” (15mins) Visual essay by journalist Ryan Verrill and film professor Dr. Will Dodson: Discussing the influences of Hitchcock, the concept of "hysteria" and Hollywood's role in perpetuating oppression (excerpt)