Amazon's LuLaRich hits paydirt delving into the fall of women's clothing retailer LuLaRoe - NewsBreak

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"Lately, it feels like documentaries are in a rush to capitalize on the next big scandal, whether it's the mullet-cut world of Joe Exotic or the privileged attendees of the Fyre festival," says Kristen Lopez. "The desire to create a guilty exposé of an unknown world can lead to stories where the scandal isn't as obvious as the surrounding peculiarities. In other cases, like Amazon Prime Video's LulaRich, a docuseries hits paydirt. Directors Jenner Furst and Julia Willoughby Nason — who, incidentally, directed Hulu's Fyre Fraud documentary in 2019 — craft a thrilling, nightmarish story that combines elements of fashion, feminism, and fraud all in one beautiful package." Lopez adds: "There's a splashy brightness to all four episodes of LulaRich that gets at the heart of why so many (predominately) women wanted to join the company. Furst and Nason look at the companies origins and its enigmatic founders, DeAnne and Mark Stidham. The Stidhams are a picture-perfect couple and that emphasis

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