The Antics Roadshow
The Antics Roadshow is an hour-long 2011 documentary film focused on iconic acts of activism and pranks.
Production
[edit]The Antics Roadshow was produced and directed by the British street artist Banksy and the director/producer Jaimie D'Cruz and was narrated by Kathy Burke.[1]
The name parodies the BBC Television series, Antiques Roadshow.[2]
Featured artists and activists
[edit]| Artist or activist | Known for |
|---|---|
| Igor Vamos Jacques Servin |
Their work as The Yes Men, a culture jamming activist duo. |
| Mark Roberts | Streaking at major events, especially sporting events. |
| Michael Fagan | Breaking into Buckingham Palace; known as the Michael Fagan incident. |
| Noël Godin | Pieing celebrities and politicians. |
| Princess Hijab | Painting hijabs on models in fashion industry advertisements. |
| Rémi Gaillard | Various well-publicised pranks. |
| Joey Skaggs | Performs elaborate media hoaxes that blend satire, social commentary and performance art. |
| Charlie Todd | Founder of Improv Everywhere. |
Broadcasts
[edit]| Country | Year | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 2011 | Channel 4[3] |
| Australia | 2013 | SBS Two |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Dylan Schenker, "Banksy’s New TV Special ‘The Antics Roadshow’", PSFK, 13 August 2011
- ^ "Banksy creates new show on pranks and anarchy for British TV", Los Angeles Times, 12 August 2011)
- ^ The Antics Roadshow, Channel 4, August 2011
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