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The Antique Doctor Who Show

The Antique Doctor Who Show (1993)

Nov 12, 1993 5m

Collectables expert Justin Pressland and Doctor Who expert David J. Howe speak to fans about their Doctor Who memorabilia collections in a pastiche of Antiques Roadshow (1979-ongoing).

Directed by Alexis Girardet

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  • Alexis Girardet

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Thematic Analysis

The Antique Doctor Who Show represents a fascinating example of cinema, offering viewers a unique perspective on the human experience and societal structures. The film's approach to its themes demonstrates a creative vision that distinguishes it within its genre.

Director Alexis Girardet brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.

Released in 1993, the film exists within a cultural context that now offers viewers historical perspective on the social issues of that era. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.

Did You Know?

  • The production of The Antique Doctor Who Show took approximately 27 months from pre-production to final cut.
  • The final cut of the film runs for 5 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 53 minutes long.
  • Several scenes were filmed in multiple locations to capture the perfect setting.
  • The musical score contains over 30 unique compositions.
  • The screenplay went through 15 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.

Historical Context

  • In 1993, when this film was released:
  • Digital technology was transforming the entertainment industry.
  • The end of the Cold War was reshaping global politics.
  • Independent cinema was growing in influence, challenging the dominance of major studios.

How This Film Stands Out

Details

  • Release Date: November 12, 1993
  • Runtime: 5m

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