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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: Lloyd Wong Unfinished, by Lesley Loski Chan (2025)

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F I L M

Andrew J. Paterson

2024, 04:08 minutes, B&W

tapecode 127.39

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This videotape titled F I L M evolved from an initial impulse to download film noir sequences without characters in the footage. My PIXABAY search instead yielded sequences of almost completely black (or almost completely white) film stocks. I decided to combine the specks and scratches of film footage with moving images of… ⊕

Land Marks

Andrew J. Paterson

2024, 04:14 minutes, colour

tapecode 127.38

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Land Marks is a video work consisting of twenty-four drawings. Twelve drawings are of the number twenty-seven and the other twelve of the number seventy-two. These are mirrored or reversible numbers. The sequence of drawings occurs thrice. Therefore there are seventy-two numbered drawings, followed by abstracted images which… ⊕

A Passage

Pejvak (Rouzbeh Akhbari and Felix Kalmenson), Felix Kalmenson, Rouzbeh Akhbari

2019, 17:07 minutes, colour

tapecode 2159.01

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A Passage is a hybrid visual investigation generated in the sun-scorched valleys of Southern Armenia’s Meghri region. Not long ago, the legendary railway road connecting Yerevan and Baku was destroyed on this border territory, with a “free economic zone” due to be constructed in its place. Giving equal weight… ⊕

Shokouk: A Cosmicomedy in Four Acts Shokouk: Une Cosmicomédie en Quatre Actes

Pejvak (Rouzbeh Akhbari and Felix Kalmenson), Felix Kalmenson, Rouzbeh Akhbari

2023, 17:03 minutes, colour

tapecode 2159.00

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A transhistorical hybrid documentary that traces a polyphony of characters, sites and encounters related to infrastructures of space travel and cosmic imaginaries. Following a vertiginous narrative connecting various cosmic machinations from the 12th century Persianate world to the Baikonur Cosmodrome in the present moment, the… ⊕

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

Leena Raudvee

2023, 07:50 minutes, Black & White

tapecode 2143.04

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This is a video which documents one iteration of Leena Raudvee’s performance of Precarious Lines: Instructions for Interacting with a Chair. Raudvee’s voice reads her score for a disabled body as she struggles to sit down and get up again from a chair. Leena Raudvee stands in front of a chair facing the camera. A… ⊕

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