diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fossify/gallery/adapters/MediaAdapter.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fossify/gallery/adapters/MediaAdapter.kt
index 07f7f91b8..c40b45e9a 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fossify/gallery/adapters/MediaAdapter.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fossify/gallery/adapters/MediaAdapter.kt
@@ -619,7 +619,7 @@ class MediaAdapter(
 
             playPortraitOutline?.beVisibleIf(medium.isVideo() || medium.isPortrait())
             if (medium.isVideo()) {
-                playPortraitOutline?.setImageResource(org.fossify.commons.R.drawable.ic_play_outline_vector)
+                playPortraitOutline?.setImageResource(org.fossify.commons.R.drawable.ic_play_vector)
                 playPortraitOutline?.beVisible()
             } else if (medium.isPortrait()) {
                 playPortraitOutline?.setImageResource(R.drawable.ic_portrait_photo_vector)
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/drawable/darkened_automatic_circle_background.xml b/app/src/main/res/drawable/darkened_automatic_circle_background.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a28fbcb29
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/res/drawable/darkened_automatic_circle_background.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<shape xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android" android:shape="rectangle">
+    <corners android:radius="@dimen/selection_check_size"/>
+    <solid android:color="@color/hint_black"/>
+</shape>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/drawable/ic_play_vector.xml b/app/src/main/res/drawable/ic_play_vector.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e30ede9eb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/res/drawable/ic_play_vector.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+<vector xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android" android:width="24dp" android:height="24dp" android:viewportWidth="24" android:viewportHeight="24">
+    <path android:fillColor="#FFFFFF" android:pathData="M16.247 11.424l-5.61-4.079c-0.206-0.149-0.48-0.171-0.705-0.055-0.228 0.115-0.37 0.348-0.37 0.601v8.154c0 0.255 0.142 0.488 0.37 0.603 0.096 0.049 0.201 0.073 0.307 0.073 0.139 0 0.279-0.044 0.398-0.131l5.61-4.075c0.177-0.13 0.28-0.332 0.28-0.546 0.001-0.217-0.105-0.418-0.28-0.545z"/>
+</vector>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/video_item_grid.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/video_item_grid.xml
index c9cff3354..b2d31ea92 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/video_item_grid.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/video_item_grid.xml
@@ -12,16 +12,6 @@
         android:layout_width="match_parent"
         android:layout_height="match_parent" />
 
-    <ImageView
-        android:id="@+id/play_portrait_outline"
-        android:layout_width="@dimen/selection_check_size"
-        android:layout_height="@dimen/selection_check_size"
-        android:layout_alignParentStart="true"
-        android:layout_alignParentTop="true"
-        android:layout_margin="@dimen/small_margin"
-        android:src="@drawable/ic_play_outline_vector"
-        android:visibility="gone" />
-
     <ImageView
         android:id="@+id/favorite"
         android:layout_width="@dimen/selection_check_size"
@@ -35,23 +25,40 @@
         android:src="@drawable/ic_star_vector"
         android:visibility="gone" />
 
-    <TextView
-        android:id="@+id/video_duration"
+    <RelativeLayout
+        android:id="@+id/play_icon_holder"
         android:layout_width="wrap_content"
-        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-        android:layout_alignTop="@+id/play_portrait_outline"
-        android:layout_alignBottom="@+id/play_portrait_outline"
+        android:layout_height="@dimen/selection_check_size"
+        android:layout_alignParentStart="true"
+        android:layout_alignParentTop="true"
         android:layout_marginTop="@dimen/small_margin"
-        android:layout_toEndOf="@id/play_portrait_outline"
-        android:ellipsize="end"
-        android:gravity="end"
-        android:maxLines="1"
-        android:shadowColor="@color/md_grey_black_dark"
-        android:shadowRadius="6"
-        android:textColor="@android:color/white"
-        android:textSize="@dimen/normal_text_size"
-        android:visibility="gone"
-        tools:text="02:34" />
+        android:layout_marginLeft="@dimen/small_margin"
+        android:background="@drawable/darkened_automatic_circle_background" >
+
+        <ImageView
+            android:id="@+id/play_portrait_outline"
+            android:layout_width="@dimen/selection_check_size"
+            android:layout_height="@dimen/selection_check_size"
+            android:layout_alignParentStart="true"
+            android:layout_alignParentTop="true"
+            android:layout_margin="0dp"
+            android:visibility="gone" />
+
+        <TextView
+            android:id="@+id/video_duration"
+            android:layout_width="wrap_content"
+            android:layout_height="match_parent"
+            android:layout_marginEnd="10dp"
+            android:layout_toEndOf="@id/play_portrait_outline"
+            android:ellipsize="end"
+            android:gravity="center"
+            android:maxLines="1"
+            android:textColor="@android:color/white"
+            android:textSize="@dimen/normal_text_size"
+            android:visibility="gone"
+            tools:text="02:34" />
+
+    </RelativeLayout>
 
     <ImageView
         android:id="@+id/medium_check"