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It's Hard Being Loved by Jerks (2008)

It's Hard Being Loved by Jerks (2008)

Drama Crime History Documentary
Release Date: 2008, September 17
Directors: Daniel LeConte
Countries: France
Production: Film en Stock, Canal+
Cast: François Hollande, François Bayrou, Élisabeth Badinter, Gérard Biard, Charb, Cabu, Riss, Philippe Val

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.

Keywords:

terrorism journalism cartoon political satire historical drama trial jury trial investigative journalism islamic terrorism tabloid journalism political documentary political cartoon charlie hebdo politic terrorism