"Publishers will tell you that the cartoon books don't sell in Australia, unless you're Leunig, basically," Wilcox says. His far-reaching popularity extends back to the 1980s, when Leunig and his ...

Michael Leunig is best known for his whimsical cartoons that have appeared in newspapers over several decades. In this entertaining documentary, the man behind the pen talks candidly about his life ...

"Leunig was a leader in the sense that he was an experimenter in graphic possibilities in newspapers, you know, like a half-page, full-colour political or social cartoon," Spooner said.

Michael Leunig is best known for his whimsical cartoons that have appeared in newspapers over several decades. In this entertaining documentary, the man behind the pen talks candidly about his life ...