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Patient Seventeen

Patient Seventeen

Representation Score

5.8/10

Fair

2017

Not Rated

Director

Jeremy Kenyon Lockyer Corbell

Runtime

68 minutes

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Patient Seventeen is a niche investigative documentary that prioritizes technical and fringe phenomena over demographic breadth. Its impact is found in its disruption of conventional epistemological frameworks rather than social inclusivity. The film excels at cultural representation by questioning the transparency of established government and scientific institutions, providing a unique perspective on power structures and systemic secrecy. However, the work lacks multi-layered depth. It fails to provide meaningful representation across gender, race, and LGBTQ+ identities, remaining focused on a specialized, technical investigation.

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Category Breakdown

Does Patient Seventeen have LGBTQ+ representation?

Limited

The documentary focuses on medical anomalies and extraterrestrial technology. There is no evidence of LGBTQ+ character arcs or narratives addressing the assumption that everyone is straight or cisgender.

How does Patient Seventeen portray gender?

Fair

The narrative centers on a male surgeon and technical medical investigations. It lacks women's ability to drive the story or the challenge of traditional masculine leadership roles.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Patient Seventeen?

Limited

The film focuses on biological implants and scalar wave transmissions. It lacks a diverse cast or narratives exploring the way different parts of someone's identity overlap.

How does Patient Seventeen represent religion and culture?

Good

The film challenges traditional Western institutional authority by investigating clandestine programs. This deconstructs terrestrial power structures through the lens of off-world influence.

Does Patient Seventeen include disability representation?

Fair

The film explores biological implants and neuro-technological integration. However, it treats these anomalies as scientific objects rather than lived experiences of disability.

Present on Screen

  • Challenges traditional Western institutional authority and official government narratives.
  • Provides a unique perspective on the deconstruction of terrestrial power structures.

Limited or Absent

  • Lacks women's ability to drive the story and the challenge of traditional masculine leadership roles.
  • Fails to include diverse racial, ethnic, or LGBTQ+ perspectives.
  • Treats biological anomalies as scientific objects rather than lived experiences of disability.

Official Synopsis

Meet a surgeon who claims to remove highly advance implants, nanotechnology microchips imbedded by aliens, non-humans monitoring our earth. Discover the world of abductions, scalar wave transmissions and a program to study or manipulate the human race. Armed with a patient, a scalpel, black lights and a stud finder – we seek to verify the authenticity of this alleged Off-World Implant Technology.

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