Writing with images and sounds is a very powerful way of passing on ideas and leaving impressions on the world. In this talk, we’ll discuss values, forms and the genealogy of the video-letter. With Cecilia Traslaviña, an artist that participated in several correspondence projects; Bibiana Rojas, film director and a researcher on the subject whose platform (www.videocartas.com) is a repository of audiovisual correspondence; and Lourdes Monterrubio, an expert on the relations between literature and cinema and on the cinematic forms of writing of the self.