A Show About Things.
https://youtube.com/@unearthedentertainment?si=g35NYKrjGZ8n_Yzl
Making games. Writing about games. Learning about games. Sometimes even playing games.
youtube.com/@lvlwon
I wear many hats. Co-Founder of Prodigy Comics. Writer, evil mastermind, YouTuber, Director, and Comic Book nerd. Let's make art, baby.
YouTube Channel:
https://youtube.com/@batmanultra7?si=DigOYW_qR7HSvzy_
Video Game Essayist + Therapist. Exploring how video games make us - and keep us - human. Owner of cats and dog.
Youtube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7tZ_vCGJaV6vVqBckqdSBw
🎞️✂️, researcher, detective, sleuth
film history, genealogy, newspapers
https://boxd.it/g8Sj + theessaylibrary.com
Part Scottish, Part Canadian, Part Coffee, 100% Sarcasm
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOkk9iwTzdN75c4_9FY3t2A
videos about games, art, and strange feelings (they/them)
Art by @gothydellamorte.bsky.social
https://www.youtube.com/@OBlivionBroadcasting
Filmmaker, Video Essayist, and Broadcast 🎥✂️ || Joshua 1:9 || Cognitive Science & Film Studies @ UCSD🔱
Video essayist. Fiction Writer. ❌ AI slop.
Climbing rocks and living in 🚗 with best friend 🐶
(she/her)
Aaraf Afzal - Writer, professor, video essayist and person taking photographs of NPCs in games. | Contributor at Palette Swap | Bylines at Hard Drive, Los Suelos, Unwinnable Exploits
youtube.com/@SolidArf | instagram.com/npcsofgaming
nausicaä of the valley of the dolls 🏳️⚧️
movies, music, and magic the gathering
she/her | rachelkendra.com/linkinbio
Art and Trash, a source for video essays on underground, avant-garde, psychotronic and outsider media. We are searching for surreal encounters in the dusty, subversive and marginal corners of cinema. Hosted by Stephen Broomer.
Film Studies professor at the University of Massachusetts. Cat lady with dogs. Videoessayist trained at Middlebury College. Author of books on women filmmakers. Co-editor of [in]Transition. Member of the Film Academy of Spain. From Venice.
Latin American Woman. 🎥 Audiovisual producer, feminist activist and doctoral student in communication and gender. 📚 Experimenting #videoessay as a methodology.
🦋 I believe in justice. 🌱 Ecocentric.
Media theorist | Stanford Art & Art History | Modern Thought & Literature | shanedenson.com | Author: Postnaturalism (https://tinyurl.com/3pxpatav); Discorrelated Images (https://tinyurl.com/44mp6kxy); & Post-Cinematic Bodies (https://tinyurl.com/mr2u5spk)
Sentient furniture with opinions about media. He/him.
I make video essays at https://www.youtube.com/@internetcouch
Visual culture professor at Université Paris Cité; video essayist & author of written books and articles on TV series, intermediality, etc.
Associate professor Media Studies, University of Amsterdam, Academic director ASCA (Amsterdam School for Cultural Analysis), author of Fabricating the Absolute Fake and De muziekfabriek, co-editor of The Richard Dyer Reader. www.absolutefake.com
AV essayist exploring New Media & Digital Culture ~ Media Archaeology ~ Researcher of gimmicky artifacts: from Star Wipe to my latest obsession the DVD ~ Member of Grassroots of Digital Europe ~ Curator for Marienbad Film Festival & Artycok.TV
Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Postdoctoral Fellow @ University College Cork.
Working on AMLO/Mexico + visual populism in social media, film etc using videographic methods .
HMU to collaborate.
Film/media scholar, video essay maker, feminist
www.evelynkreutzer.com
Postdoc at USI Lugano
Previously at Film University Babelsberg
PhD from Northwestern University
Associate Professor of Film & Visual Culture @ Nottingham Trent University, UK.
British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow @ Queen Mary University of London
Media theory ~ archival studies ~ videographic criticism
Author of Towards a Film Theory from Below
https://qmul.academia.edu/JiriAnger
Documentary film editor (current: CHILDREN OF THE WICKER MAN).
Audiovisual PhD candidate researching videographic criticism and the video essay.
Media & Film Technician @ University of Birmingham.
(All views my own).
🏳️🌈
~ Cherish the past, without forgetting the future ~
Video-essayist who explores our relationship with fiction and each other through analyzing various media, with a focus on JRPGs and 2000s nostalgia.
they/them
https://youtube.com/QuestingRefuge is where I sometimes make video essays about disability, autism, parenting, politics or whatever usually looking at media
Your Wii is not thirsty. It does not want orange juice.
🏳️⚧️ | 28, Pan, Sapphic
Writer, Narrative Designer, Video Essayist & an illusive Gender Outlaw
My video essays live here: https://www.youtube.com/@zeitgeistmistress
Creator of @kingscreekofficial.bsky.social
I make youtube videos https://www.youtube.com/@TSDTalks22
Video Maker. Niche Media Enjoyer. Hi Bsky!
http://youtube.com/@zuttoshow
https://letterboxd.com/zuttoshow
https://www.patreon.com/zuttoshow
PFP by @apple-toast.bsky.social
Video Producer by day.
Video Essay guy at night.
MML all the time.
Portfolio at http://mattmlucas.com.
He/Him
film scholar & teacher | video essayist | occasional violinist
PhD - Royal College of Music, London; MA - Univ. of East Anglia; B. Tech - NIT, Trichy. Researching audience experience, audiovisual culture, video essays.
bit.ly/baahubalive
Film historian and video essayist.
Assistant Professor at University of Warwick.
Previously at Goethe University and University of Chicago.
https://www.ritikakaushik.com/
Associate Professor, Dartmouth College
Creative Creature • Regisseur • Allround Filmmaker
WHEN FOREVER DIES • PACT MET DE DUIVEL • BLACK-OUT
https://beacons.ai/peet
directorama.net
'The Lesser Feat' on YouTube. Warwick University film/media scholar & video essayist. Researching YouTube aesthetics, irony & intention. Unionize. Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@thelesserfeat6298
Lecturer in Film and Television Studies at University of Warwick. Usually at a gig.
One half of the @pixelitpod.com Podcast! We read video game novels because the only thing better than playing a game, is reading it. (Citation needed)
Media studies professor at Middlebury College; video essayist & author of videographic book on Breaking Bad; author of written books on TV, narrative theory, etc.; journal manager of @intransition.bsky.social . [he/him] https://linktr.ee/jmittell
[in]Transition, the first peer-reviewed journal of videographic criticism. https://intransition.openlibhums.org/
🖥️ Gaming Youtuber, Media Critic, Philosopher King 🤴
💙 Patreon.com/Hbomb
📩 Enquiries to contact@hbomb.zone
Ex-philosopher, ex-Tweeter.
Email: info@contrapoints.com
Author, filmmaker, book dealer. Bookstore: mzs.press. RogerEbert.com editor-at-large. Next book: Jack Nicholson: Leading Man
Associate Professor in Film, Television, and Theatre and the Sport, Media, & Culture Minor at University of Notre Dame. Working on a local TV history project: https://sites.nd.edu/boc-project/
Teaching professor at a large public university in Arizona. I start more books than I finish and write on music and films. (I also photograph trees.)
global media professor
author of Border Tunnels https://tinyurl.com/tnnls and Y Tu Mamá También https://tinyurl.com/ytmt01
español incluído.
TV, media industries, algorithmic brand culture, videographic criticism. Associate Professor of Rhetoric & Media Studies, Lewis & Clark College. She/her.
Video Essayist, Independent Film Scholar, Lapsed Academic. Hollywood Film Labor and Film History.
American studies and media studies | Leibniz University Hannover, Germany | New book: Hollywood Remaking: How Film Remakes, Sequels, and Prequels Shape Industry and Culture (UC Press, 2024) | Emmy Noether Research Group: Hollywood Memories
Associate Professor of Media and Cinema Studies @UIUC; Author of PLAYING THE PERCENTAGES: HOW FILM DISTRIBUTION MADE THE HOLLYWOOD STUDIO SYSTEM (University of Texas Press, 2024)
Assistant Professor of Popular Music at University of California, Riverside. Formerly Lecturer in Audiovisual Media at Uni of Liverpool. Social histories of music, sound, technology, and media; popular music; music videos; sound and music in film and media
Assistant Professor, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | film, dance, musicals, Jacques Demy, genre, videographic criticism | she/her | toddler maman | author of Storytelling in Motion: Cinematic Choreography and the Film Musical (Oxford UP, 2024)
Associate Professor of AV Arts & Cognition @rug.nl, author of this http://bit.ly/2SJM29Q, this http://bit.ly/2a4zvaw and this http://bit.ly/3A0KrPG.
ORCID: 0000-0002-9136-8200
Essay Filmmaker • Master of Ceremonies • Herzog Film School '10 | Fandor | MUBI |tecmerin | [in]Transition | Vague Visages
writing: http://substack.com/@bolddecade
video: https://youtube.com/@bolddecade
Professional hat wearer, amateur video tinkerer, wild analyst www.transferences.org
Senior Lecturer in Film LJMU | researching film sound & production
Making video essays & exploring creative practice
Founding editor @fragmentsjournal.bsky.social
Associate Editor @intransition.bsky.social
RPs are sometimes bookmarks for myself
Professor of Media at Monash University. Composer for games like Untitled Goose Game, Frog Detective, Mars First Logistics. Host of ABC Classic’s ‘Screen Sounds’ (Sat 6pm).
dangolding.com
CUNY prof, culture writer, higher ed unionist, author of Elaine May (U of Illinois Press, 2025) and Making Conversation in Modernist Fiction (Ohio UP, 2019).
Assistant Professor of Japanese Film at the University of British Columbia. Videographic scholarship ❤️
filmmaker & writer. video essayist. host of art & trash. publisher, black zero. programmer, ad hoc. sessional lecturer, cinema studies institute, university of toronto. he/him.
📍Los Angeles ‣ Creator Manager at TikTok ‣ Webby Award winner ‣ Emmy-nominated Producer ‣ Born & raised in Chicago ‣ 📧: nelson.carvajal@tiktok.com ‣ nelsoncarvajal.com
Media Studies, Politics, Stuff. Dr. phil. & Angry Mom.
Film/Media scholar currently working on/with film, animation, videographic criticism & green media.
Based in Babelsberg, 🩷 in Hamburg.
Homepage: https://maikereinerth.de/
Photo Credit: S. Reis
MAI is a peer-reviewed, open-access publication for feminist scholars, writers, artists and activists who address visual culture at large.
video editor, Marlin on Oddity Roadshow, cohost of Fight Together on the One Piece Podcast. also the parasocial hell person. based in ATL
contact: christopher at nebula dot tv
Video essays focusing on the intersections of society, masculinity, politics, and entertainment. Hosted by Jonathan McIntosh
Makes the most normal videos on YouTube.
Also a cohort on MinnMax.
https://jacobgeller.com/
Film & TV placement person by day, audio-visual PhD student researching Birmingham's representation on screen by night (both UoB). Videographic criticism, documentary, TV, history, locations, employability... and being a Mum.
I am a lecturer in Film and Digital Media. My research publications span across: Film, Television, Video Gaming, Digital Performance and Video Essaying.
https://vimeo.com/user107379730
https://criticalcommons.org/user/DanOB1/media
"Sometimes, when I look deep in your eyes, I swear I can see your soul." (James)
"What would it be like, he asked himself, a world where everything was foreign?" (Fouad Laroui)
Academic, knitter, video game player. Into popular culture, digital media, labor, and creativity. Known to make a video essay now and then.
Media scholar, video maker and PhD student at Tel Aviv University. TV studies, popular culture and videographic criticism.
https://www.arielavissar.work/
https://vimeo.com/arielavissar
I read a lot of Spider-Man comic books.
YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@every_spider-man_ever
PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/everyspidermanever
Youtube video essays critically analysing games and how they make us feel (youtube.com/pixeladay). Articles published in Uppercut, Into the Spine, Kritiqal, Gamers With Glasses. She/her. Support: patreon.com/pixeladay
video essayist, writer, bozo. they/he/she
Writing: https://unwinnable.com/author/quinn-quimby/
Videos: https://youtube.com/quimbles
your fifth favourite video essayist
www.YouTube.com/c/PillarOfGarbage
Filmmaker, video essayist. Staking out this username.
🎮📷📚🎬🎧
Any/all
Video Essayist and video game obsessed procrastinator
https://youtube.com/@that5thpuddle?si=6gt0thQZ4vu0ssVa
ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/5thpuddle
Patreon: https://patreon.com/That5thPuddle
twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/that5thpuddle
🖤🩶🤍💚
researcher, fact-checker: extremism, conspiracies, US history
critic: Paste, Time, etc.
assistant editor, Cineaste
PhD Candidate in Media Studies, University of Amsterdam
The Video Essay Podcast
views mine
www.willdigravio.com
Sharing links, since 2008, to #OpenAccess film/AV media scholarship and online resources, and news/free events of note; Honorary Professor at Aarhus University; Senior Visiting Fellow at University of Reading; she/their. https://linktr.ee/filmstudiesff
Audiovisual thoughts about audiovisual arts. Filmscalpel creates, collects and curates video essays at www.filmscalpel.com
http://videogamesarebad.co.uk. Occasional videos. He/Him aro 💚
https://www.youtube.com/@VideoGamesAreBad
Idiot Doom Spiralling.
They/Them
HOTCYDER on YT. Words at Lost In Cult, Ninty Media. 🏴
Part-Time Visual Content Designer. Full-Time Digital Learning Developer.
✉ https://hotcyder.carrd.co/
I am Cyber. I am Grape. And that makes me great! || she/they || 23 years old || autistic || no stealing or NFTs please
AKA Kai After Kai 🇱🇨
Actor | Writer | Video Essayist | Music Maker.
They/Them.
Composer/Producer for @kingscreekofficial.bsky.social
WEBSITE: https://jamesmakepeace.carrd.co/
YOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/@kaiafterkai
i cant stop making video essays about a goofy movie
Video maker. B.Eng. μαλάκας γροίκστερ 🧿🌋🐑 he/him, en/fr 🍁 https://youtube.com/@LambHoot
web dev, writer, "content" creator, mad/disabled + audhd, queer, luddite, black innit | they/them | elsewhere: https://olu.online/contact
i don’t understand movies (they/them)
https://youtube.com/maxteeth
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