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Topp Twins
The Topp Twins (born 1958, Huntly, New Zealand) are the folk singing and activist sister comedy duo of New Zealand entertainers Jools and Lynda Topp. They are known for their country music influenced style, live shows and television performances. They often perform as characters, the most notable being the roles ''Ken & Ken'', and ''Camp Mother & Camp Leader''. The Topp Twins have performed as a country music-singing comedy duo for more than 30 years. In the late 1990s, they created their own TV series, which ran for three seasons and showcased their iconic cast of New Zealand characters, including ''Camp Mother & Camp Leader'', the ''Bowling Ladies'' and ''Ken & Ken'', roles for which they cross-dressed as 'typical kiwi blokes'. The series won the twins several awards at the New Zealand Film and Television Awards and screened on the ABC and Foxtel networks in Australia. ==Film== The twin's documentary feature film, ''Untouchable Girls'', directed by Leanne Pooley, was released in April 2009. It broke all previous records for opening day, and opening weekend, for a NZ documentary. After just four weeks at the box office, it made over $1 million. To date, it has made almost $2 million in box office sales. The movie was produced by Arani Cuthbert. The cinematographer was Leon Narbey.〔NZ On Screen. "Leon Narbey". Retrieved 10 April 2012.〕 It was well received and has been shown at numerous film festivals worldwide, winning awards at the Toronto International Film Festival, Melbourne International Film Festival, Göteborg International Film Festival, Portland International Film Festival and the 2009 New Zealand Film and Television Awards.〔
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