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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: The Invisible Hippo of Grief: An Adoption Story, by Donna Szoke (2026)

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All the Beauty in the World

Kelly O'Brien

2023, 03:21 minutes, Black & White

tapecode 903.14

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In this three-part short film, filmmaker Kelly O’Brien begins with her daughter Emma’s reflections on her disabled brother Teddy and how she imagines he sees the world. O’Brien then shifts into the past to address the question of how to depict disability on the screen while a young Emma dances around Teddy.… ⊕

Am I Mourning What I Never Lost?

R. James Edwards

2025, 02:12 minutes, colour

tapecode 2192.00

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The title Am I Mourning What I Never Lost? refers to the mundanities of living with a permanent hearing loss from birth, therefore never having technically “lost” anything. Artist R. James Edwards documents his experience with the medical system and the ways his disability is viewed and grieved for by outsiders… ⊕

Animals on the Verge

Jillian McDonald

2024, 10:04 minutes, colour

tapecode 698.04

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Via augmented reality, Google’s ready-made 3D animals, once promoted as the “perfect quarantine activity,” are juxtaposed with hand-drawn depictions of holes in the Earth. Animals stand tentatively at the edge, tread water in, or seem trapped within these crevasses. Some of these holes are moulins —… ⊕

Anthem

Robert Hamilton

2026, 04:05 minutes, colour

tapecode 066.29

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Anthem is a reimagining of the traditional television broadcast sign-off. Before the era of 24-hour digital streaming, televisions went to sleep. The daily broadcast sign-off was a ritualistic farewell, wrapping viewers in a blanket of stylized patriotism and nostalgic imagery accompanied with a national anthem before fading… ⊕

Anywhere (Nooj Goji)

Evelyn Pakinewatik

2024, 19:18 minutes, colour

tapecode 2168.01

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The global pandemic rages on even as authorities loosen regulations, leaving two immunocompromised Anishinaabe lovers vulnerable to a world that wants to abandon them. George lives with his Gokmis on a northern reserve, while his partner Eileen lives in Toronto. The universal stressors of long-distance relationships are… ⊕

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