This year’s Special Collections showcases feature works by artist’s between 1979 and 1993.

Choose a collection to view:

Historic British Columbia Video Art + Documentary Collection
Indigenous Video Art + Documentary Collection
Japanese Video Art Collection
Early Feminist Video
Historical Collection

Early Video Digitization Project Excerpts of selected early BC based documentary and video art from 1973-1985 are now viewable thanks to funding support of the I.K Barber Learning Centre at the University of British Columbia Library.

To view the full work please contact us to request preview DVDs or visit our 4,000+ title collection 11-6 Tuesday through Saturday.

TitleArtistDurationYearCountryAcc. #
   My Friend Martin: The Short Story About CineCycle Pedro Ferreira Canada 2013 21:00 4606
   Make War Daniel Wechsler Israel 2014 2:07 4579
   Peep Show Eric Metcalfe (et-al) Canada 1985 10:00 1405
   Tribute to Video Inners or a New Way of Working Collectively Shawn Preus Canada 1978 7:49 7003
   Digit Compilation Elizabeth Vander Zaag Canada 1979 19:30 5026
   Venus Envy: The House of Venus Story Michael Venus Canada 2022 1:19:00 7207
   Sunken Cave and a Migrating Bird Qiuli Wu China 2019 10:31 7101
   The Negotiating Table Mona Hatoum (et-al) Canada 1982 20:00 1792
   This is DVD The Single Dads Canada 2017 1:02 6079
   Whaty Barry DoupĂ© Canada 2011 00:30 6096
   Ethereal Pig Lansing Bruce Robertson Canada 2015 3:13 3085
   The Splits Allison Hrabluik Canada 2014 15:00 4609
   Chinese Cafes In Rural Saskatchewan Anthony Chan Canada 1984 26:00 1573
   Line In The Sand Tomas Borsa (et-al) Canada 2014 80:00 5404
   Nash The Slash Stokely Seip Canada 1981 17:00 1021
   Look Honey...a Guerilla Girl Dana Claxton Canada 1996 2:00 2249
   Pixelord - Biorobots Leonid Kalyadin Russia 2013 3:48 5430
   I am Into Your Fire Orland Gray Nutt Canada 2010 3:50 5037
   Interstitial Stillness Mariane Bourcheix-Laporte Canada 2011 93:00 5382
   Dadaloop Francesca Fini Italy 2014 10:00 5413