Join us on Tuesday Feb, 25th at 7:30 pm for a screening of Anishinaabeg (Aamjiwnaang) director Lisa Jackson’s Wilfred Buck followed by a conversation with Jackson and Cree/Métis writer and director Danis Goulet. ⊕
Past Events Archive
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Feminist Archival Futures, Program #4: Lisa Steele’s The Gloria Tapes
Join us on Thursday, January 23rd, 2025, for a screening of Lisa Steele’s The Gloria Tapes at Vtape, Bachir/Yerex Presentation Space, at 7:00 p.m. This event is presented as the fourth edition of the Feminist Archival Futures series, curated by Drs. Marusya Bociurkiw, Jonathon Petrychyn, and Lexie Corbett. ⊕
Open Forum: Dania Majid & BH Yael
Join us Tuesday Jan 28th, 7PM @ Cinecycle 129 Spadina Ave. (Green door in the Alley) for this month’s Open Forum is a conversation between human rights lawyer, activist Dania Majid, and filmmaker and activist BH Yael. ⊕
Media City Film Festival: 27th Virtual Edition
We are excited to partner with the Media City Film Festival to co-present a virtual screening of Eyes Skinned (1980) and Measures of Distance (1988) by Mona Hatoum! This year marks the 27th edition of the festival, which will present more than 70 films and digital artworks with nearly 50 virtual world premieres during its online celebration from December 9 to 30, 2024. ⊕
In the Research Centre: Viral Interventions: Infectious
Nov. 29 – Dec. 20, 2024. Curated by Kiera Boult & Em Barton. From the 2021-24 Viral Interventions Commission, 25 artists from five continents created 18 new infectious videos about living with HIV today, bringing their stories to life with wit, rage, tears and grace. This installation explores the origins of this research-creation project, linking VI to past related projects such as Toronto Living with AIDS and Second Decade PSAs through research materials. ⊕
Since opening our doors in 1983, Vtape has presented a substantial program of screenings, exhibitions, artists’ talks, and publications. Events from 2012 to the present are represented here in this archive. This online resource reflects a combination of event-based programming, exhibitions, and education dedicated to the development of video art and new and diverse audiences. The Past Events Archive is organized by year, starting with the most recent events, and moving backwards through history.
Image credit: Installation view of God Play exhibition, October 2024; photo by Henry Chan (2024)