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State of Blackness Database Research: Phase 1

This summer, Vtape is supporting Phase 1 of curator/scholar Andrea Fatona’s crucial research project the State of Blackness Database. Guided by Fatona (OCADU) and Vtape Artistic Director Lisa Steele, researcher Elisha Lim has been commissioned to compile data on Black… 

Vtape’s 2017 Researcher/Curator-in-residence is Lewis Kaye.

“Hearing Video” is a project that is part exhibition, part archival research experiment. It explores and plays with a number of works drawn from Vtape’s archive holdings selected on the basis of their audio rather than their visual content. By… 

Vtape at Oberhausen

Sunday, May 14, 2017 Vtape presents its annual distributor screening at the Oberhausen International Short Film Festival, featuring three recent works from our distribution collection: Beneath the Air (Director: Jesi Jordan, Canada, 2014); Hers is Still a Dank Cave: Crawling Towards a Queer Horizon (Director: Deirdre Logue and Allyson Mitchell, Canada, 2016); À Vancouver | In Vancouver (Director: Vincent Chevalier, Canada, 2016). 

Vtape’s extraordinary new home!

It has been an intense whirlwind of activity since our November 30th Fundraiser, and all five organizations (Vtape, imagineNATIVE, FADO Performance Art Centre, SAVAC and Reel Asian) have been jumping through many hoops since then, navigating the intricate challenges of…