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 just recently been brought into distribution. (Image credit: Der weiße Bereich (The White Field), by Marlies Pöeschl, 2022)
Recent Acquisitions
A trio of film poems exploring the individual's struggle for survival and stability on an overpopulated planet. Shot on hand-processed 16 mm combined with digital stills, found footage, and phytograms made by leaving organic matter on film stock in the sun.
In northern Québec, just after World War 2, a young Inuk woman is raped by an American soldier from an army base near her village. Torn between two worlds by the birth of her blond-haired, blue-eyed son, she struggles to come to terms with the implications of his dual heritage. Adaptation from Gabrielle Roy’s novel… ⊕
a poem for my captor: I'm sorry I'm sorry I'm sorry a man standing on a hill rooted to the skin. holding a bucket filled with stones.Each stone marks a dream and celebration of truthI was raised by mother, mom. mommy.family1 met, Mother, mom, mommy. familyKnowing where I fit has never been my strong pointThe dream is filled… ⊕
2021, 04:31 minutes, colour
tapecode 2158.05
Dancing and performing activities behind closed doors carry particular resonances for queer boys.
After a relationship ends and intimate memories fade, a sex tape becomes an archive of touches.