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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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The Ritual

Mikhail Zheleznikov

2023, 14:07 minutes, B&W

tapecode 2175.01

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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… ⊕

The Skin of Things

Robert Hamilton

1993, 08:12 minutes, colour

tapecode 066.22

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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,… ⊕

The Unconscious Agent

Robert Hamilton

2017, 03:24 minutes, colour

tapecode 066.23

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An ironic reflection on a theory of conscious agents.

The Unstoppable Man

Saroj Sharma Sapkota

2024, 14:25 minutes, colour

tapecode 2189.00

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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… ⊕

The Urge to Run a Lap

Lesley Loksi Chan

2017, 14:04 minutes, colour

tapecode 193.17

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A woman returns to the home where she lived as a pregnant teenager. Told through text, found objects, found footage and assemblage sculpture, this work questions and challenges conventional images and narratives of “teen pregnancy” and reflects on contemporary experiences of self-representation and ways of… ⊕

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