Discussion questions after watching this film on Netflix:
- Say something about (some of) these characters from the movie. How did they strike you? What kind of “stereotypical persons” are some of them portrayed as? In what ways do you think the filmmakers used humor/irony with them?
- How did the movie present US politics and the presidential election? Do you think the movie chose a side? Discuss how the movie portrayed this.
- How did the movie portray fake news and how they spread?
- Was it difficult to separate irony from facts in this mockumentary? Give examples from the film.
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