
Maniac(2018)
Two strangers are drawn to a mysterious pharmaceutical trial that will, they're assured, with no complications or side-effects whatsoever, solve all of their problems, permanently. Things do not go as planned.


Late-night series featuring a mix of vérité documentary, musical performances, surrealist melodrama and humorous animation as a stream-of-consciousness response to the contemporary American mediascape.

Terence Nance
Terence

Austin Smith
Xavier
Alicia Pilgrim
Najja
Ta’Neesha Murphy
Janaya
Random Acts of Flyness is a comedy, sci-fi & fantasy, documentary series that first aired in 2018 exploring themes of sexism, surrealism, racism. Created by Terence Nance, it stars Terence Nance, Austin Smith, Alicia Pilgrim. Late-night series featuring a mix of vérité documentary, musical performances, surrealist melodrama and humorous animation as a stream-of-consciousness response to the contemporary American mediascape.
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