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'Lunatics is a mockumentary series that explores the lives and narrative of six different characters, each with their own eccentricity in their lifestyle and behaviours over the course of a month.' (Synopsis)
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Chris Lilley’s Lunatics Has Deadpan Cringe, Great Dialogue but Is More Mawkish Than Outrageous
2019
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review
— Appears in: The Conversation , 19 April 2019;
— Review of Lunatics 2019 series - publisher film/TV'Chris Lilley was in strife almost from the moment he started filming his new mockumentary series Lunatics, which has begun streaming on Netflix. Last year, leaked photos of the comedic actor in African dress and an afro-wig set off a social media firestorm that could essentially be boiled down to two words. Blackface? Again?' (Introduction)
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Chris Lilley’s Lunatics Has Deadpan Cringe, Great Dialogue but Is More Mawkish Than Outrageous
2019
single work
review
— Appears in: The Conversation , 19 April 2019;
— Review of Lunatics 2019 series - publisher film/TV'Chris Lilley was in strife almost from the moment he started filming his new mockumentary series Lunatics, which has begun streaming on Netflix. Last year, leaked photos of the comedic actor in African dress and an afro-wig set off a social media firestorm that could essentially be boiled down to two words. Blackface? Again?' (Introduction)
