Heavy Metal in Baghdad (DVD)
APPROX. 84 MINS. - PROD. YEAR: 2007 - MPA RATING: R
DVD Specifications
| Release date: | Jun 10, 2008 |
|---|---|
| Studio: | Arts Alliance America |
| Year: | 2007 |
| Video: |
Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1 Anamorphic - Enhanced for Widescreen TVs. |
| Audio: |
English: Dolby Digital 5.1 |
| Genre: | Documentary |
| Subtitles: | TBA |
Special Features
- Heavy Metal in Istanbul - The documentary that picks up where Heavy Metal in Baghdad left off.
- 7 Additional & Deleted Scenes
- 3 Live Performances
- 8-Page Booklet
- Theatrical Trailer
Synopsis
In the late summer of 2006 in the middle of the insurgency filmmakers Eddy Moretti and Suroosh Alvi traveled to Baghdad to meet and interview the only heavy metal band in Iraq Acrassicauda. "Heavy Metal in Baghdad" is the story of the band and its members young Iraqis whose lives have been distorted and displaced by years of continual warfare in their homeland. The filmmakers have collected glimpses into the struggles of Acrassicauda as they try to stay together and stay alive. Their struggle is the untold story of the hopes and dreams of an entire generation of young Iraqis.Cast & Crew
Arts Alliance America
presents
Eddy MorettiSuroosh Alvi
"Heavy Metal in Baghdad"
directed byEddy Morettidirected bySuroosh Alvi
Production Year: 2007
"Heavy Metal in Baghdad"
directed byEddy Morettidirected bySuroosh Alvi
Production Year: 2007
