Starting in 1988, it is dedicated to the genre of experimental film.
Besides its film program Videoex also hosts Expanded Cinema live acts, performances, discussions and workshops.
Videoex took place for the first time in December 1998 as a one-week experimental film screening at the cinema Xenix in Zürich.
A manifold program has evolved that attracts an international audience and the number of submitted film and video works has increased every year.
[citation needed] The awards and jury members over the years are listed below.