May 1 – 21, 2025 at the Goethe-Institut, 100 University Avenue, North Tower, 2nd floor. Open Wed. – Fri., 11:00am – 5:00pm. Join the Goethe-Institut Toronto and Vtape for Still Film: Photography in Motion, curated by Videoart at Midnight’s Olaf Stüber and by Jutta Brendemühl, for the CONTACT Photography Festival. ⊕
Past Events Archive
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DOORS OPEN: The Commons @ 401 Curation: SERIOUS BIZ
On Saturday, May 24th from 10 am – 5 pm FADO, imagineNATIVE, Reel Asian, SAVAC, and Vtape, collectively known as The Commons @ 401, present SERIOUS BIZ a curated film program for this year’s city-wide Doors Open event. We invite drop-in visitors into the Bachir Yerex Presentation Space to view a rotation of films hand-picked by this year’s leading curators, Kelly Lui and Kaitlynn Tomaselli. ⊕
This Could Be You: 15 Years of Zeesy Powers
April 1st – 19th, 2025, in the Bachir/Yerex Presentation Space, Vtape & Images Festival proudly present This Could Be You: 15 Years of Zeesy Powers, a exhibition tracing the artist’s performance works and explorations in emergent media. ⊕
Open Forum: Anti-Racism on Screen presents JORGE LOZANO & LINA RODRIGUEZ
Join us on Tuesday, April 29th @ Cine Cycle at 7:30 p.m. for Open Forum, a “last Tuesdays” monthly series of conversations exploring anti-racism, on our screens and in our film communities. Lina Rodriguez in conversation with Jorge Lozano. ⊕
Inside Out Run-It-Back 35th Anniversary Screening Series: Homotown Heroes
Join us on March 25th @ 6:30 pm in celebrating Inside Out’s 35th anniversary with a free retro screening of Homotown Heroes celebrating the vibrant legacy of queer film in Toronto, spotlighting the trailblazers who have shaped Inside Out’s history and left a lasting impact on the city and beyond. ⊕
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)