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Kelly Pau

Gendered power plays after a "mandemic"

The following interview contains mild spoilers for Season 2 of "Creamerie"

Imagine a pandemic (well, I guess you don't have to). Then, imagine that the virus only affects people with Y chromosomes, i.e. mostly men. How would the "mandemic" change the world? The thought experiment is the premise behind "Creamerie" (streaming on Hulu), a dystopian comedy drama created by and starring Perlina Lau, J.J. Fong, and Ally Xue and directed by Roseanne Liang. ("Creamerie" is locally funded New Zealand production with standard New Zealand acting contracts that are not subject to the SAG-AFTRA strike.)

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