File:Divine eating feces.jpg

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Summary

Media data and Non-free use rationale
Description	A screenshot of final scene in the film Pink Flamingos, showing as best possible the scene which caused outrage and earned the film its reputation, dominating the career of actor Divine. In this scene, Babs eats fresh dog feces for the camera.
Author or copyright owner	John Waters
Source (WP:NFCC#4)	Screenshot from the film.
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)	Divine (performer)
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8)	The scene being depicted is a major watershed in the history of avant-garde cinema, and has been widely discussed in film studies literature and in biographers of the actor, Divine.
Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1)	Any image of the scene will also have come from the film and will fall under the same copyright status.
Not replaceable with textual coverage because (WP:NFCC#1)	The scene in question cannot be illustrated without screenshots or portions taken from the film, as it is entirely a visual reference point.
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)	This is an image of low resolution, being used to illustrate a specific concept discussed at several points throughout the article. Its use should not extend beyond the article in question.
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)	The fractional nature of the image (being one frame of a feature film) should not impinge upon the copyright holder's ability to market the full film for profit.
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Divine (performer)//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Divine_eating_feces.jpgtrue

Licensing

This image is a screenshot from a copyrighted film, and the copyright for it is most likely owned by the studio which produced the film, and possibly also by any actors appearing in the screenshot. It is believed that the use of a limited number of low-resolution screenshots

for critical commentary and discussion of the film and its contents
on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation,

qualifies as fair use under the Copyright law of the United States. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content for more information.

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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	06:17, 3 December 2017		421 × 237 (20 KB)	Theo's Little Bot (talk \| contribs)	Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable)
	21:46, 19 August 2013	No thumbnail	500 × 282 (81 KB)	Midnightblueowl (talk \| contribs)	{{Non-free use rationale 2 \|Description = A screenshot of final scene in the film ''Pink Flamingos'', showing as best possible the scene which caused outrage and earned the film its reputation, dominating the career of actor [[Divine (performer)\|Di...

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