Giving a good introduction to the virtual realm, this book examines, through art, science and culture, the two visual forms and utopias that exemplifies our modern era: video and computerized images.

Monograph dedicated to the work of French television filmmaker, producer, scenarist, and video art pioneer Jean-Christophe Averty.

Considering the relationship between technology and imagination , this book undertakes a mediological reflection on the current cross-hybridization of media which exacerbates and enriches the inherent differences between cinema, video and images. Included, a dictionary of international video-makers and their works.