Using red light to fully illuminate or simply accent a subject can completely change the perception of a scene. Red lighting tends to add a sense of danger or urgency, but can also enhance passion and romance. Here is a look at red light used in a variety of films to convey different tones. Music: “Tick of the Clock” by The Chromatics Created by Jacob T. Swinney

In this original video essay, Michael Koresky and Casey Moore investigate the longstanding tradition of bleak midwinters at the movies (A Christmas Carol and It’s a Wonderful Life are as sad and scary as they are, ultimately, elating), and we take a closer look at three of our favorite, if lesser-known, ones: Mon oncle Antoine, My Night at Maud’s, and A Christmas Tale. From Criterion Collection

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