...They also start talking to each other and in their amusement with seeing themselves and their friends on tv, they begin to develop a consciousness that what they have to say does mean something to someone besides themselves."
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On what makes a good short personal video: "So all we ask is that a tape be interesting, informative, and entertaining, and that it show us as closely as one mind can see, just what really happened. Take us on a journey, but don't bore us...
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That we can do ourselves by flipping to another channel... Natural tv, however, comes from your own heartfelt experience, and that I would hope, is a world of soulful sensitivity, notof sensationalism as we are led to believe by the media minded marketeers of the 6 o'clock news."
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"we imagine a system as functional as the telephone, carrying its audio-visual messages of experience (time, life, space) truly relevant to our survival on this planet"
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"Get in touch with each other!"
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"We have found that our close friendships with other video groups have proven invaluable, not just in the sharing of certain technical information which we all need so desperately, but also in giving us a more diverse base of experience from which to apply our knowledge."
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"In this way, video becomes an impetus for people getting together with themselves and each other, rather than keeping them as passive receivers. Tape exchanges and information exchange imply feedback and learning becomes a two-way vehicle towards communication."
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"We are moving away from the concept of teacher as an authority figure...
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...we approach a more organic system where we all have information to share with each other and our community once again becomes the place of learning, rather than the pseudo schools and establishment media which have heretofore hyped our educational environment."
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