The screenwriter and director, Tim Leandro, writes: “Bill, a photographer, is trapped in an alternative now as imagined in the past, in this adaptation of William Gibson’s short story, ‘The Gernsback Continuum’.” A great concept, but an alternate universe rather than time travel.
—Michael Main
Think of it as a giant theme park, a series of elaborate props for playing at living in the future.

Variants

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  1. Tomorrow Calling, written and directed by Tim Leandro (British Film Festival, Early October 1993).

Previous Works
based on “The Gernsback Continuum” by William Gibson (1981)

Indexer Notes

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  1. This short film appeared at the British Film Festival, 4 October 1993, and was also broadcast in the UK on Channel 4 (with an earliest spotted broadcast date is 12 December 1994, although there could have been an earlier airing).