Vipco Explained

Vipco (Video Instant Picture Company, sometimes stylised as VIPCO) was a video distribution company, specialising in horror and exploitation movies during the "video nasties" period in the UK. It was acquired by BayView Entertainment in 2022.^[1]

Sources

• Book: Egan, Kate . Trash Or Treasure?: Censorship and the Changing Meanings of the Video Nasties . 2007 . Manchester University Press . 978-0-7190-7232-1 . en.
• Book: McKenna, Mark . Nasty Business: The Marketing and Distribution of the Video Nasties . 2020 . Edinburgh University Press . 978-1-4744-5110-9 . en.
• Book: Hunter . I. Q. . The Routledge Companion to British Cinema History . Porter . Laraine . Smith . Justin . 2017 . Routledge . 978-1-315-39217-2 . en.
• Book: Macnab, Geoffrey . Delivering Dreams: A Century of British Film Distribution . 2015 . Bloomsbury Publishing . 978-0-85772-951-4 . en.
• VIPCO The Untold Story . 2019 . Impey . Jason . McKenna . Mark . Amazon Prime . Staffordshire Online Repository

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Notes and References

1. Web site: Grobar . Matt . 2022-08-19 . BayView Entertainment Acquires UK Genre Distributor Vipco . 2024-09-14 . Deadline . en-US.