Video Art, and video as a medium, cannot reconcile moving images as mediated
products. To say that video, does a better job of exposing flaws, or shrinks
the 'perceptual distance' between maker and audience to me is a reflection
upon the uses of the medium, and not the medium itself. When looking
Cinematic Video: film is dying while 'film' is being born...
by Tom Sherman
The word 'film' is undergoing a radical change in meaning. Film used to be
a photochemical medium--shot, processed, edited in celluloid, and
projected through 16mm and 35mm polyester prints. As Kodak says, film is