Production

The Topp Twins, Untouchable Girls

The acclaimed story of the world’s only comedic, singing, yodelling, lesbian twin sisters, Lynda and Jools Topp. Political activists and entertainers, their music and comedy helped define a generation and change New Zealand’s social landscape, elevating them to cultural icons. Winner of the Audience Award at the Toronto International Film Festival (2009) and 20 other awards, the film “will have you falling in love with two of the craziest people you have never met” (Screen International).

  • Director: Leanne Pooley
  • Finance: NZ Film Commission, NZ On Air and Sweeney Vesty
  • Distribution: Rialto in NZ and Australia.
  • Release date: April 2009
  • Awards: People’s Choice – Toronto International Film Festival, Audience Award – Melbourne International Film Festival, Best Feature – New Zealand Film & Television Awards… More
  • More information: www.topptwins.com
  • NZ Film Commission sales enquiries : marketing@nzfilm.co.nz

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