Artist Bio
Overview
Those yodeling, lesbian, twin, sisters from New Zealand are back by popular demand!Winner of the Cadillac People’s Choice Award at the prestigious Toronto International Film Festival, The Topps Twins: Untouchable Girls tells the story of the world’s only comedic, singing, yodeling lesbian twin sisters, Lynda and Jools Topp, whose political activism and unique brand of entertainment has helped change New Zealand’s social landscape. In the process they have become well-loved cultural icons.On first impression, this film shouldn't appeal beyond a very niche audience but as viewers who give it a chance soon discover, The Topp Twins: Untouchable Girls is one of the most charming, endearing, and inspirational films you'll come across. A heartwarming story about the bond two sisters share and how through their music, comedy, and activism they've combatted intolerance, nuclear proliferation, and homophobia and created legions of fans in the process.Winner of over 21 awards at film festival throughout the world, come see this film and you'll soon see why.
REVIEWS
"Imagine a cross between the Indigo Girls and the Smothers Brothers, and you’d have the Topp Twins, New Zealand’s finest yodeling country-western-and-comedy lesbian sibling duo. Intimate, surprisingly touching tale of two loving, talented siblings.… a funny and soulful portrait that’s bound to make you a fan”. - Time Out New York“ …Astonishing activist history…The Topps are pure joy." - LA Weekly"Resistance is futile. Don't even try not falling for these adorable twin lesbian political-activist farmer/folksinger/comedians" - Seattle Weekly
