LibGuides: How to do a Video Essay: Weblinks to Video Essay Resources

Articles and Web Resources on the Video Essay

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FILM STUDIES IN MOTION: Audiovisual Essay to Academic Research Video What makes a video essay academic? by Thomas van den Berg and Miklós Kiss University of Groningen, July 2016
Has the Video Essay Arrived? (2017) Publications in both film criticism and academic film studies have historically been in writing, but as affordable lightweight cameras and digital film-editing tools increasingly have put video production into the hands of anyone, that has been changing. Posted March 15, 2017 By Peter Monaghan
HOW-TO VIDEO ESSAYS by Greer Fyfe and Miriam Ross
How to Make Video Essays: Resources for Teachers and Students
An Introduction to the Video Essay Suite Kristen Radtke, July 15, 2016
Multimodal Composition in Kairos: A Rhizomatic Retrospective
On the Origin of the Video Essay Bresland, J. (2014). On the Origin of the Video Essay. Blackbird: An Online Journal of Literature and the Arts, 9(1).
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Resources for Teachers
Teaching the Scholarly Video Keathley, C. (2012). Teaching the Scholarly Video. Frames # 1 Film and Moving Image Studies Re-Born Digital?
Teaching While Learning: What I Learned When I Asked My Students to Make Video Essays Post by Janine Utell
The Video Essay: The Future of Academic Film and Television Criticism? Lavik, E. (2012). The Video Essay: The Future of Academic Film and Television Criticism? Frames Cinema Journal, 1.
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The Video Essay As Art (Conor Bateman) 11 example of the more recognizable modes of video essay, with key examples for each.

Subject Guides and Teaching Resources for the Video Essay

The Video Essay Guide - University of Navada University of Nevada, Reno
Video Essay Resource Guide - University of Texas Laura Thain, University of Texas
Video Essays - Augustana Mikkelsen Library Augustana Mikkelsen Library
Multimedia Production Guide - Tufts University Digital Design Studio at Tisch Library

Web Resources for Scripting, Filming and Editing a Video Essay

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