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Death Metal Angola is a 2012 Portuguese music biographical film directed by Jeremy Xido.
Death Metal Angola | |
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Directed by | Jeremy Xido |
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Starring |
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Cinematography | Johan Legraie |
Edited by | Todd Holmes |
Music by | Christian Frederickson |
Distributed by | The Vladar Company |
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Running time | 83 minutes |
Language | Portuguese |
Box office | $2,500[1] |
Cast
edit- Wilker Flores
- Sonia Ferreira
Release
editDeath Metal Angola was released theatrically in the US on November 7, 2014.[2]
Reception
editDeath Metal Angola received unanimous acclaim during its festival run. The Huffington Post's E. Nina Rothe called Death Metal Angola a "must-watch film" and "a cult-classic in the making." [3] indieWIRE film critic Matt Mueller called it an “absorbing, beautifully shot documentary" and a "superb film.”[4] The Hollywood Reporter's Neil Young wrote, "Jeremy Xido's US-Angolan documentary traces how an extreme form of rock music has taken root in war-torn corner of south-west Africa" and stated that the film is "raucously crowd-pleasing."[5]
References
edit- ^ "Death Metal Angola (2014) - Box Office Mojo". www.boxofficemojo.com.
- ^ AND ACT, SHADOW. "Exclusive: The Vladar Company Acquires Acclaimed Doc Feature 'Death Metal Angola' for Fall Theatrical Run + New Release Poster". indieWIRE.
- ^ Rothe, E. Nina (16 January 2013). "Jeremy Xido's Death Metal Angola: A Cult Classic in the Making". Huffington Post.
- ^ Mueller, Matt. "Dubai Film Festival: 'The Attack', 'Winter Of Discontent', 'Death Metal Angola'". indieWIRE. Archived from the original on 2014-09-08.
- ^ Young, Neil (11 February 2013). "Death Metal Angola: Rotterdam Review". The Hollywood Reporter.
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