Examines both the popular and unique practices and perceptions of video around the world including the US, China, Canada, and Brazil. Editors Michael Renov and Erica Suderberg bring together the voices of professional producers and film makers, media theorists, and video artists each sharing their own experiences and interpretations of video through their work. This volume provides valuable insight into the innovative practices which are helping to shape video making. If you find yourself wondering about the art of video, the state of the medium, where it’s all going, you’ll find this collection of essays both informative and thought provoking.