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Metal : a headbanger\u0027s journey
- Title
- Metal : a headbanger\u0027s journey / Seville Pictures presents ; a Banger Productions film ; produced by Scot McFadyen & Sam Dunn ; written and directed by Sam Dunn, Scot McFadyen & Jessica Joy Wise ; produced in association with CHUM Television.
- Publication
- Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2006], ©2006.
- Supplementary Content
- Official website
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moving image | Use in library | MUSDVD90124 | Off-site |
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- Description
- 2 videodiscs (96 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in.
- Summary
- "Sam Dunn, a 30-year-old headbanger-turned-anthropologist, sets out on a quest to explore heavy metal\u0027s origins and cultural impact. His mission? To get to the bottom of one of one burning question: Why is heavy metal music so beloved by its devoted fans and yet so controversial? ... An exhilarating tribute to metal\u0027s dark side, and an outsider\u0027s window into a complex spectacle and fascinating subculture" -- Container.
- Alternative Title
- Headbanger\u0027s journey
- Norwegian black metal.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Ethnographic films.
- Documentary films.
- Nonfiction films.
- Feature films.
- Films for the hearing impaired.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Documentary.
- Note
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 2005.
- Special feature (disc 1): optional audio commentary by Dunn & McFadyen.
- Special features (disc 2, 85 min.): "History of heavy metal" interactive chart; "Norwegian black metal" documentary (25 min.); "Lemmy at The Rainbow" interview (8 min.); 6 outtakes (17 min. total); 16 extended interviews (33 min. total); theatrical trailer (2 min.).
- "Enhanced for widescreen TVs" -- Container.
- Credits (note)
- Director of photography, Brendan Steacy ; edited by Mike Munn.
- Audience (note)
- MPAA rating: R; for language, violent images, some nudity and sexual content.
- System Details (note)
- DVD, region 1, dual-layer; Dolby digital 5.1 surround or Dolby digital 2.0 stereo.
- Language (note)
- In English.
- Closed-captioned.
- Contents
- [Introduction] -- Origins -- The sound -- Musical roots -- Environments -- Fans -- Culture -- Censorship -- Gender and sexuality -- Religion and Satanism -- Death and violence -- [Closing credits].
- ISBN
- 1419830465
- 9781419830464
- LCCN
- 012569805750
- OCLC
- ocm66292591
- 66292591
- SCSB-5494542
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries