Boiled Angels: The Trial of Mike Diana is a documentary film that explores the controversial case of underground comic artist Mike Diana. Diana was the first artist in the United States to be convicted of obscenity for his artwork, which was deemed too graphic and violent by authorities.
The film follows Diana's trial and the impact it had on the world of underground comics. It delves into the debate over censorship and freedom of expression, as well as the role of art in society.
Boiled Angels sheds light on the challenges faced by artists who push boundaries and challenge societal norms. It raises important questions about the limits of artistic freedom and the power of art to provoke and challenge viewers.