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)
2026, 07:10 minutes, colour
tapecode 1077.05
Three celestial beings contemplate a post-human Earth where newly hybridized lifeforms have evolved out of the debris of the Anthropocene. Combining references to Catholic liturgical art and the iconography of the Tarot, this film blends cosmology with an urgent message of ecology. The Music of the Spheres is a seven-minute… ⊕
Silence is gold. Who needs words in this sea of selfless love.Director's Note: This video provides a glimpse into surreal alternative reality, which is totally disconnected from reality we live in, yet it has influenced our lives a lot. I have done very little to the footage, just cut all unnecessary parts to help the truth of… ⊕
1993, 08:12 minutes, colour
tapecode 066.22
The Skin of Things takes place within the realm of the dream and the subconscious. It is a poetic representation of intimacy and love in the age of AIDS - of the fear of contact, of imprisonment in an infected body, and of the need for physical contact. We see black and white images of someone sleeping; and handwritten notes,… ⊕
2017, 03:24 minutes, colour
tapecode 066.23
An ironic reflection on a theory of conscious agents.
2024, 14:25 minutes, colour
tapecode 2189.00
The Unstoppable Man is a powerful short documentary that delves into themes of resilience, human potential, and the courage to challenge societal norms. Focusing on the world’s first HIV+ person to summit Everest Gopal Shrestha. The film highlights his journey of breaking barriers and overcoming personal and societal… ⊕