What was the first straight-to-video movie?
Groundbreaking.
Video
Video is a visual medium that combines moving images and, often, sound to tell stories, communicate information or provide entertainment.
From cinema and television to music videos, documentaries, streaming platforms and short-form social media content, video has become one of the dominant forms of modern communication and artistic expression.
Advances in digital technology have transformed video production and distribution, enabling filmmakers, journalists, musicians and independent creators to reach global audiences across platforms such as YouTube, TikTok, Vimeo and streaming services. Today, video plays a central role in film, music, gaming, education, news, advertising and online culture.
Shura releases video for ‘What’s It Gonna Be’
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Mothers give us an odd video for ‘Copper Mines’
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The Big Moon release video for the messy ‘Cupid’
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Sunflower Bean share new video for ‘Easier Said’
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Oscar shares new video for ‘Sometimes’
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Hinds release unofficial video for ‘San Diego’ and show us exactly why we wanna be in their gang
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Wolf Alice get trippy on video for ‘Freazy’
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Karen O treats us to a touching video for ‘Singalong’
When Karen O’s Crush Songs her first solo project dropped last year it was filled to the brim with eccentricities and acute performances, as you…
Ezra Furman Speaks About Race and Mental Health On Channel 4 News
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Jacuzzi Boys Release Video For ‘Happy Damage’
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More About Video
Video is a medium that records, stores and displays moving visual images, often accompanied by sound, for purposes including entertainment, education, journalism and communication.
Video has revolutionised entertainment by making films, television, music videos and user-generated content accessible on demand through digital platforms, transforming how audiences discover and consume media.
Common forms of video include feature films, television programmes, documentaries, music videos, live broadcasts, short-form social media videos, educational content, advertisements and streaming productions.