diff --git a/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/model/Account.kt b/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/model/Account.kt
index a5b2995d4..239a9b19e 100644
--- a/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/model/Account.kt
+++ b/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/model/Account.kt
@@ -1962,6 +1962,7 @@ class Account(
         if (isImage) {
             PictureEvent.create(
                 url = url,
+                msg = alt,
                 mimeType = headerInfo.mimeType,
                 hash = headerInfo.hash,
                 size = headerInfo.size.toLong(),
diff --git a/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/components/VideoView.kt b/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/components/VideoView.kt
index fc6efef08..8d576829d 100644
--- a/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/components/VideoView.kt
+++ b/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/components/VideoView.kt
@@ -250,6 +250,7 @@ fun VideoView(
     onControllerVisibilityChanged: ((Boolean) -> Unit)? = null,
     accountViewModel: AccountViewModel,
     alwaysShowVideo: Boolean = false,
+    showControls: Boolean = true,
 ) {
     val defaultToStart by remember(videoUri) { mutableStateOf(DEFAULT_MUTED_SETTING.value) }
 
@@ -337,6 +338,7 @@ fun VideoView(
                     onControllerVisibilityChanged = onControllerVisibilityChanged,
                     onDialog = onDialog,
                     accountViewModel = accountViewModel,
+                    showControls = showControls,
                 )
             }
         }
diff --git a/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/components/ZoomableContentView.kt b/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/components/ZoomableContentView.kt
index 45afda9c5..8394b3199 100644
--- a/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/components/ZoomableContentView.kt
+++ b/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/components/ZoomableContentView.kt
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ import androidx.compose.animation.fadeOut
 import androidx.compose.foundation.clickable
 import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.Box
 import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.aspectRatio
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.fillMaxSize
 import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.fillMaxWidth
 import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.size
 import androidx.compose.foundation.text.InlineTextContent
@@ -222,7 +223,7 @@ fun GalleryContentView(
             }
         is MediaUrlVideo ->
             SensitivityWarning(content.contentWarning != null, accountViewModel) {
-                Box(modifier = Modifier.fillMaxWidth(), contentAlignment = Alignment.Center) {
+                Box(modifier = Modifier.fillMaxSize(), contentAlignment = Alignment.Center) {
                     VideoView(
                         videoUri = content.url,
                         mimeType = content.mimeType,
@@ -230,11 +231,13 @@ fun GalleryContentView(
                         artworkUri = content.artworkUri,
                         borderModifier = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.videoGalleryModifier,
                         authorName = content.authorName,
-                        dimensions = content.dim,
+                        dimensions = Dimension(1, 1), // fit video in 1:1 ratio
                         blurhash = content.blurhash,
                         isFiniteHeight = isFiniteHeight,
                         nostrUriCallback = content.uri,
                         accountViewModel = accountViewModel,
+                        alwaysShowVideo = true,
+                        showControls = false,
                     )
                 }
             }
diff --git a/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/dal/UserProfileGalleryFeedFilter.kt b/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/dal/UserProfileGalleryFeedFilter.kt
index 34693e20f..9d1cc1e5e 100644
--- a/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/dal/UserProfileGalleryFeedFilter.kt
+++ b/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/dal/UserProfileGalleryFeedFilter.kt
@@ -26,7 +26,9 @@ import com.vitorpamplona.amethyst.model.Note
 import com.vitorpamplona.amethyst.model.User
 import com.vitorpamplona.quartz.events.MuteListEvent
 import com.vitorpamplona.quartz.events.PeopleListEvent
+import com.vitorpamplona.quartz.events.PictureEvent
 import com.vitorpamplona.quartz.events.ProfileGalleryEntryEvent
+import com.vitorpamplona.quartz.events.VideoEvent
 
 class UserProfileGalleryFeedFilter(
     val user: User,
@@ -65,7 +67,7 @@ class UserProfileGalleryFeedFilter(
     ): Boolean {
         val noteEvent = it.event
         return (
-            (it.event?.pubKey() == user.pubkeyHex && noteEvent is ProfileGalleryEntryEvent) && noteEvent.hasUrl() && noteEvent.hasFromEvent() // && noteEvent.isOneOf(SUPPORTED_VIDEO_FEED_MIME_TYPES_SET))
+            (it.event?.pubKey() == user.pubkeyHex && (noteEvent is PictureEvent || noteEvent is VideoEvent || (noteEvent is ProfileGalleryEntryEvent) && noteEvent.hasUrl() && noteEvent.hasFromEvent())) // && noteEvent.isOneOf(SUPPORTED_VIDEO_FEED_MIME_TYPES_SET))
         ) &&
             params.match(noteEvent) &&
             account.isAcceptable(it)
diff --git a/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/screen/loggedIn/profile/ProfileGallery.kt b/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/screen/loggedIn/profile/ProfileGallery.kt
index 887a8d186..467bf96da 100644
--- a/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/screen/loggedIn/profile/ProfileGallery.kt
+++ b/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/screen/loggedIn/profile/ProfileGallery.kt
@@ -77,7 +77,10 @@ import com.vitorpamplona.amethyst.ui.theme.DividerThickness
 import com.vitorpamplona.amethyst.ui.theme.FeedPadding
 import com.vitorpamplona.amethyst.ui.theme.HalfPadding
 import com.vitorpamplona.amethyst.ui.theme.QuoteBorder
+import com.vitorpamplona.quartz.events.Dimension
+import com.vitorpamplona.quartz.events.PictureEvent
 import com.vitorpamplona.quartz.events.ProfileGalleryEntryEvent
+import com.vitorpamplona.quartz.events.VideoEvent
 
 @Composable
 fun RenderGalleryFeed(
@@ -171,11 +174,22 @@ fun GalleryCardCompose(
             nav = nav,
         ) { canPreview ->
 
-            val galleryEvent = (baseNote.event as? ProfileGalleryEntryEvent) ?: return@CheckHiddenFeedWatchBlockAndReport
+            var galleryEvent = baseNote.event
+            var url = ""
+            var sourceEvent = galleryEvent?.id()
 
-            galleryEvent.url()?.let { image ->
-                val sourceEvent = galleryEvent.fromEvent()
+            if (baseNote.event is ProfileGalleryEntryEvent) {
+                url = (baseNote.event as ProfileGalleryEntryEvent).url().toString()
+                sourceEvent = (baseNote.event as? ProfileGalleryEntryEvent)?.fromEvent()
+            } else if (baseNote.event is PictureEvent) {
+                url = (baseNote.event as PictureEvent).imetaTags()[0].url
+                sourceEvent = (baseNote.event as PictureEvent).id()
+            } else if (baseNote.event is VideoEvent) {
+                url = (baseNote.event as VideoEvent).url().toString()
+                sourceEvent = (baseNote.event as VideoEvent).id()
+            }
 
+            url.let { image ->
                 if (sourceEvent != null) {
                     LoadNote(baseNoteHex = sourceEvent, accountViewModel = accountViewModel) { sourceNote ->
                         if (sourceNote != null) {
@@ -338,7 +352,31 @@ fun InnerRenderGalleryThumb(
     note: Note,
     accountViewModel: AccountViewModel,
 ) {
-    val noteEvent = note.event as? ProfileGalleryEntryEvent ?: return
+    var noteEvent = note.event
+    var blurHash = ""
+    var description = ""
+    var dimensions: Dimension? = null
+    var mimeType = ""
+    if (note.event is ProfileGalleryEntryEvent) {
+        noteEvent = (note.event as ProfileGalleryEntryEvent)
+        blurHash = noteEvent.blurhash().toString()
+        description = noteEvent.content
+        // var hash = (note.event as ProfileGalleryEntryEvent).hash()
+        dimensions = noteEvent.dimensions()
+        mimeType = noteEvent.mimeType().toString()
+    } else if (note.event is PictureEvent) {
+        noteEvent = (note.event as PictureEvent)
+        blurHash = noteEvent.blurhash().toString()
+        description = noteEvent.content
+        dimensions = noteEvent.dimensions()
+        mimeType = noteEvent.mimeType().toString()
+    } else if (note.event is VideoEvent) {
+        noteEvent = (note.event as VideoEvent)
+        blurHash = noteEvent.blurhash().toString()
+        description = noteEvent.content
+        dimensions = noteEvent.dimensions()
+        mimeType = noteEvent.mimeType().toString()
+    }
 
     Box(
         Modifier
@@ -347,11 +385,6 @@ fun InnerRenderGalleryThumb(
         contentAlignment = BottomStart,
     ) {
         card.image?.let {
-            val blurHash = noteEvent.blurhash()
-            val description = noteEvent.content
-            // var hash = (note.event as ProfileGalleryEntryEvent).hash()
-            val dimensions = noteEvent.dimensions()
-            val mimeType = noteEvent.mimeType()
             var content: BaseMediaContent? = null
 
             if (isVideoUrl(it)) {