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Mar 31, 2018 · Boiled Angels: The Trial of Mike Diana: Directed by Frank Henenlotter. With Evan Bacon, Peter Bagge, Stuart Baggish, Jello Biafra. Tells the story of underground cartoonist Mike Diana, who was the first person in the United States to be convicted of artistic obscenity.
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Mar 30, 2018 · As we learn right up front in Frank Henenlotter’s compelling documentary, “Boiled Angels: The Trial of Mike Diana,” there are a lot of ways to describe Mike Diana’s underground comics.
Rated: 8/10 Jun 27, 2019 Full Review Adam Patterson Film Pulse Boiled Angels has a notably grungy, bargain-basement look, with cheap-looking effects work and inconsistent storytelling...
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Apr 11, 2018 · Frank Henenlotter's 'Boiled Angels' introduces Mike Diana, the only cartoonist in America to have been convicted of obscenity.
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Artist Mike Diana is convicted on an obscenity charge in the wake of an undercover police officer purchasing his limited edition zine Boiled Angel. Here is the very unusual story of what led to this First Amendment debacle happening for the first time in the United States.
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Boiled Angels. Underground artist Mike Diana is the first, and only, cartoonist to be convicted of artistic obscenity in the USA. This alarming doc reveals how Diana crashed against the boundaries of free speech with his graphic portrayals of sex, violence, religion and abuse.
Jul 15, 2018 · The new documentary Boiled Angels: The Trial of Mike Diana, offers a horrifying look at how easily the law can be turned against a transgressor in the right circumstances.
