Feels Good Man (2020)

Directed by

Arthur Jones

Genre

documentary film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 32m

Rated

NR

Rating

7.0 of 10 from 123 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

An artist tries to take back his cartoon frog character after far-right groups adopt it as a hate symbol. The film shows his struggle and the bizarre journey of his creation through internet culture.

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What happens

Feels Good Man is a 2020 American documentary film about the Internet meme Pepe the Frog. Marking the directorial debut of Arthur Jones, the film stars artist Matt Furie, the creator of Pepe. The film follows Furie as he struggles to reclaim control of Pepe from members of the alt-right who have co-opted the image for their own purposes. The film premiered at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival and won a U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award for Emerging Filmmaker. It was also nominated in the U.S. Documentary Competition at Sundance. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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