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Recent Acquisitions

Discover what’s new at Vtape! These works have been acquired for distribution by Vtape within the past six months. New acquisitions can include older works that have recently been brought into distribution.

Image credit: Don’t You Like the Green of A?, by Nelson Henricks (2025)

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Pandemia

Robert Hamilton

2021, 04:12 minutes, colour

tapecode 066.26

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This work was produced during the pandemic while isolating at home. The video follows a boy’s response to COVID-19. The boy participates in his community’s “isolate, test, treat and trace” initiative, marked by red crosses on their homes. This work reflects on COVID-19, our relationship with the… ⊕

Pandrog

Jard Lerebours

2021, 01:21 minutes, B&W

tapecode 2172.00

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Pandrog is an exploration and poetic call for Black people to escape the terms and identities created by western imperialism. Two lovers run away from Babylon, a subversive look at gender and its trappings within the Black diaspora.

Play It Loud! How Toronto Got Soul

Andrew Munger, Graeme Mathieson

2025, 83:52 minutes, colour

tapecode 754.01

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Play it Loud! is a feature documentary that tells the little-known story of how Jamaican music became a critical and unlikely part of Canadian culture. The film reveals a social and cultural migration that made Canada a mecca for Jamaican music, recognized around the world, but little heralded at home. This story is told… ⊕

POP

Noor Gatih

2024, 04:31 minutes, B&W

tapecode 2167.03

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POP explores sisterhood, friendships and bonds that feel karmic. The film documents two sisters, Marium and Laila Vahed, as they spend a seemingly ordinary day trying to pass the time. Marium, the older sister, retreats into a book, while Laila, the younger and more restless sibling, struggles to connect with her sister.… ⊕

Precarious Lines: Instructions for Interacting with a Chair (drawing)

Leena Raudvee

2023, 21:55 minutes, Black & White

tapecode 2143.03

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This is a video which documents a performance of Precarious Lines: Instructions for Interacting with a Chair, including the making of a drawing as response. Leena Raudvee performs the act of sitting down and getting up again with her disabled body and then draws the internal echoes of these efforts on a large sheet of mylar… ⊕

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