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Topic: mockumentary

Charli xcx and Kate Berlant in "The Moment" (A24)

Charli xcx's disturbing sellout fantasy

Coleman Spilde
Eugene Levy as Mitch Cohen and Catherine O'Hara as Mickey Crabbe in "A Mighty Wind" (Warner Bros. Pictures)

Catherine O'Hara's emotional tightrope

Coleman Spilde
Allison Tolman (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Allison Tolman on "Fargo" & "St. Denis"

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Actor Casey Affleck poses for photographers upon arrival at the British Academy Film Awards in London, Sunday, Feb. 12, 2017. (Photo by Joel Ryan/Invision/AP) (Joel Ryan/Invision/AP)

Casey Affleck breaks silence on #MeToo

Zack Sharf - Indiewire
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Screengrab from "Treasures from the Wreck of the Unbelievable" (Netflix)

The specific thrill of the mockumentary

Noah Charney
Tyler Alvarez and Jimmy Tatro in "American Vandal" (Netflix/Tyler Golden)

American Vandal

Melanie McFarland
Tyler Alvarez and Jimmy Tatro in "American Vandal" (Netflix/Tyler Golden)

Netflix spoofs true crime

Alessandra Maldonado
Bill Hader in "Documentary Now!" (IFC/Rhys Thomas)

Hader's Spalding Gray parody

Melanie McFarland
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Kit Harington and Andy Samberg in "7 Days in Hell" (HBO)

The Wimbeldon we wished we see

Scott Porch
Jemaine Clement in "What We Do in the Shadows"

A hilarious vampire mock-doc

Andrew O'Hehir

Prachi Gupta
(Discovery Channel)

Prachi Gupta
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