research [in progress]

Funded by the Canada Council for the Arts’ Digital Strategy Fund, videocan is researching the state, function, and fears of video documentation in Canada’s performing arts ecology. This page directs you to the research summaries of what we’ve learned.

explore by topic:

archives in Context: national + international

overview of archives in Canada and abroad that strive to preserve performing arts history through video

Copyright in Canada [coming soon]

overview of the legal definitions of ownership in the context of the performing arts in Canada

Documentation Resources [coming soon]
COMPARING ARTS ARCHIVES + SCIENCE ARCHIVES [coming soon]

reference materials for producing your own documentation