diff --git a/ios/Video/RCTVideoManager.swift b/ios/Video/RCTVideoManager.swift
index dbe83ba0..b5c5f491 100644
--- a/ios/Video/RCTVideoManager.swift
+++ b/ios/Video/RCTVideoManager.swift
@@ -4,7 +4,13 @@ import React
 @objc(RCTVideoManager)
 class RCTVideoManager: RCTViewManager {
     override func view() -> UIView {
-        return RCTVideo(eventDispatcher: (RCTBridge.current().eventDispatcher() as! RCTEventDispatcher))
+        // `RCTBridge.current()` returns nil under bridgeless (New Architecture), and it
+        // is nonnull-annotated, so Swift emits an unconditional nil-check trap around
+        // the call -- optional chaining does not avoid it. Every <Video> mount killed
+        // the app. RCTVideo only stores this dispatcher and never reads it (events go
+        // out through the RCT_EXPORT_VIEW_PROPERTY direct event blocks), so skip the
+        // lookup entirely.
+        return RCTVideo(eventDispatcher: nil)
     }
 
     func methodQueue() -> DispatchQueue {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 29c6fe34..669f4858 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@
         "react-native": "*"
     },
     "scripts": {
+        "install": "tsc --noCheck",
         "lint": "yarn eslint .",
         "build": "yarn tsc",
         "prepare": "yarn build",
@@ -61,6 +62,8 @@
         "windows",
         "src",
         "lib",
+        "tsconfig.json",
+        "tsconfig.build.json",
         "react-native-video.podspec",
         "app.plugin.js",
         "!android/build",
diff --git a/src/Video.tsx b/src/Video.tsx
index 43a931d1..b9eb6102 100644
--- a/src/Video.tsx
+++ b/src/Video.tsx
@@ -734,7 +734,7 @@ const Video = forwardRef<VideoRef, ReactVideoProps>(
 
       // poster style
       const baseStyle: StyleProp<ImageStyle> = {
-        ...StyleSheet.absoluteFillObject,
+        ...StyleSheet.absoluteFill,
         resizeMode: _posterResizeMode,
       };
 
@@ -787,7 +787,7 @@ const Video = forwardRef<VideoRef, ReactVideoProps>(
 
     const _style: StyleProp<ViewStyle> = useMemo(
       () => ({
-        ...StyleSheet.absoluteFillObject,
+        ...StyleSheet.absoluteFill,
         ...(showPoster ? {display: 'none'} : {}),
       }),
       [showPoster],
diff --git a/tsconfig.build.json b/tsconfig.build.json
index e00766cd..ba73d7e6 100644
--- a/tsconfig.build.json
+++ b/tsconfig.build.json
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
-
 {
   "extends": "./tsconfig",
   "exclude": ["examples", "lib"]
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/tsconfig.json b/tsconfig.json
index 493adda9..e038c344 100644
--- a/tsconfig.json
+++ b/tsconfig.json
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@
     "forceConsistentCasingInFileNames": true,
     "jsx": "react",
     "lib": ["esnext"],
-    "module": "CommonJS",
-    "moduleResolution": "node",
+    "module": "Node16",
+    "moduleResolution": "Node16",
     "noFallthroughCasesInSwitch": true,
     "noImplicitReturns": true,
     "noImplicitUseStrict": false,