diff --git a/static/js/carousel.js b/static/js/carousel.js
index 043c52e..1bd00c4 100644
--- a/static/js/carousel.js
+++ b/static/js/carousel.js
@@ -17,16 +17,24 @@ var slideIndex = 1;
 var slideIndex2 = 1;
 var slideIndex3 = 1;
 
+function stop_vids() {
+	for (var video of document.querySelectorAll("video")) {
+    	video.pause();
+	}
+}
+
 
 // Next/previous controls
 function plusSlides(n, className = "mySlides", counter = "slideIndex", dotclass = "dot") {
   console.log("changing slides");
   showSlides(window[counter] += n, className, counter, dotclass);
+  stop_vids();
 }
 
 // Thumbnail image controls
 function currentSlide(n, className = "mySlides", counter = "slideIndex", dotclass = "dot") {
   showSlides(window[counter] = n, className, counter, dotclass);
+  stop_vids()
 }
 
 function showSlides(n, className = "mySlides", counter = "slideIndex", dotclass = "dot") {