Video Pool . Distribution Department

Video Pool Distribution

Video Pool has been distributing tapes since 1983. Currently, we have over 1500 titles representing the work of 470 artists. Our goal is to assist artists in getting paid for their work and to expose prairie media art to the world. We offer preview tapes, an online database, streaming video clips and screenings by appointment.
Video Pool fait la distribution d’œuvres produits sur cassettes depuis 1983. À date, nous avons plus de 1500 titres portant sur le travail de 470 artistes. Notre objectif est d’appuyer les artistes en quête de rémunération pour leur travail et de faire connaître les arts médiatiques de la région des prairies au publique. Nous offrons des cassettes de bandes-annonce, une base de données en ligne, des lectures vidéo en continu et des projections sur rendez-vous.

Distribution Documents

Here are the documents artists need to put their work into Distribution at Video Pool. Please note that submissions to distribution are subject to approval by a yearly intake jury.
Voici les documents nécessaires à soumir des oeuvres avec Vidéo Pool. Veuillez noter que les propositions à la department de distribution sont à condition du l'approbation d'un jury annuel.

Download our Submissions FAQs Sheet (.pdf format)

Download our Submissions Checklist (.pdf format)

Download our Distribution Contract (.pdf format)

VP Curated Packages

Winnipeg 19: Experimental Cinema and Avant-Garde Video from the Coldest City on Earth
Curated by Dave Barber

Walking and Being
Curated by Grant Guy

Animator/Re-Animator
Curated by Murray Toews

For more information about curated packages contact VP Distribution Coordinator Gabriel Schroedter

Video Pool gratefully acknowledges the generous support of the Canada Council for the Arts; the Manitoba Arts Council; The Winnipeg Arts Council; The Winnipeg Foundation; The Thomas Sill Foundation; Manitoba Culture, Heritage and Tourism; Manitoba Science, Technology, Energy and Mines; Manitoba Lotteries Corporation; The Department of Canadian Heritage; Multi-Media Risk Insurance; Artspace Inc.; The National Film Board; and Video Pool members.