The Broadcast Tapes of Dr. Peter is a 1993 Canadian documentary film produced by Arthur Ginsberg.Peter Birnie, "CBC's Dr. Peter feature wins nomination". Vancouver Sun, February 10, 1994. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. The film is based upon the video diary of Peter Jepson-Young, better known as "Dr. Peter", which documented his life as a person with AIDS.
The film was originally broadcast as an episode of the CBC Television documentary series Witness, and was later picked up for broadcast in the United States by HBO.Hester Riches, "HBO to broadcast B.C. man's AIDS diaries". Edmonton Journal, June 15, 1993.
References
External links
Watch The Broadcast Tapes of Dr. Peter on the CBC Player The Broadcast Tapes of Dr. Peter at Direct Cinema Limited