Obstaja kar nekaj pristopov v ustvarjanju videoesejev. Vsem je skupno, da preko vizualne govorice in nosilno na zakonitosti montaže gradijo lastno artikulacijo:
- Brez dialoga z mednapisi: https://vimeo.com/groups/audiovisualcy/videos/249594669, https://vimeo.com/93840128
- Brez dialogov na podlagi arhivskih dokumentov: https://vimeo.com/groups/audiovisualcy/videos/246597114
- Uporaba mednapisi in naratorja: https://vimeo.com/groups/audiovisualcy/videos/253145907, http://mediacommons.org/intransition/visuality-and-migration-two-crises-gianfranco-rosi%E2%80%99s-documentary-%E2%80%9Cfire-sea%E2%80%9D
- Vodilo je estetika, brez dialogov: https://vimeo.com/107270525, https://vimeo.com/98484833, https://vimeo.com/89302848
- Video blog (vlog), kjer slika le podpira besedilo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tWnLq4UOxuE&t=8s&ab_channel=What%27sSoGreatAboutThat%3F, https://filmschoolrejects.com/best-video-essays-2020/,
- Lahko se tudi dokumentarno snema https://vimeo.com/110899525
Avtor: Rok Govednik
Naslovna fotografija: “Video editing options in the free version of Splice on an iPhone4” by Wesley Fryer is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0