It's Hard Being Loved by Jerks (2008)

09/17/2008 (FR) • Documentary, History, Crime, Drama • 1h 58m

Overview

The murder of Dutch filmmaker Theo van Gogh by an Islamic extremist in 2004, followed by the publishing of twelve satirical cartoons depicting the prophet Mohammed that was commissioned for the Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten, provides the incendiary framework for Daniel Leconte's provocative documentary, It's Hard Being Loved by Jerks.

It's Hard Being Loved by Jerks (2008)

09/17/2008 (FR) • 1h 58m

Documentary, History, Crime, Drama

Overview

The murder of Dutch filmmaker Theo van Gogh by an Islamic extremist in 2004, followed by the publishing of twelve satirical cartoons depicting the prophet Mohammed that was commissioned for the Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten, provides the incendiary framework for Daniel Leconte's provocative documentary, It's Hard Being Loved by Jerks.

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Status

Released

Original Language

French

Budget

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Revenue

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Keywords

journalism

cartoon

trial

terrorism

political satire

jury trial

historical drama

investigative journalism

charlie hebdo

political documentary

tabloid journalism

politic terrorism

political cartoon

islamic terrorism

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