Independent Lens · SEASON 24
No Straight Lines
Episode 6 · 2023-01-23

- Documentary
Episode overview
When Alison Bechdel received a coveted MacArthur Award for her best-selling graphic memoir Fun Home, it heralded the acceptance of LGBTQ+ comics in American culture. From DIY underground comix scene to mainstream acceptance, meet five smart and funny queer comics artists whose uncensored commentary left no topic untouched and explored art as a tool for social change.
86 minutes
Season 24 episodes
1. Hazing2022-09-12
2. TikTok, Boom.2022-10-24
3. Move Me2022-11-07
4. Children of Las Brisas2023-01-02
5. The Big Payback2023-01-16
6. No Straight Lines2023-01-23
7. The Picture Taker2023-01-30
8. Outta the Muck2023-02-06
9. Love in the Time of Fentanyl2023-02-13
10. Storming Caesars Palace2023-03-20
11. Hidden Letters2023-03-27
12. Free Chol Soo Lee2023-04-24
13. Matter of Mind: My ALS2023-05-01
14. Sam Now2023-05-08
15. Silent Beauty2023-05-15
16. Mama Bears2023-06-20