Heavy Metal in Baghdad
(DVD)
Contributors
Moretti, Eddy. Director
Alvi, Suroosh. Director
Hampton, Monica. Producer
Loyola, Bernardo, 1977- Screenwriter
VBS.TV (Online television network)
Alvi, Suroosh. Director
Hampton, Monica. Producer
Loyola, Bernardo, 1977- Screenwriter
VBS.TV (Online television network)
Published
[Place of publication not identified] : VBS IPTV, [2008].
Edition
Widescreen.
Status
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| Location | Call Number | Note | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alamosa Public Library - DVD | DVD 780.95 HEA | 1 DVD - | On Shelf |
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Published
[Place of publication not identified] : VBS IPTV, [2008].
Format
DVD
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (84 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
829567049822
Notes
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2007.
General Note
Special features (89 min.): "Heavy metal in Istanbul", sequel to the documentary detailing Acrassicauda's subsequent lives in Turkey (2008, 46 min.); 5 additional scenes (23 min. total); 2 deleted scenes (5 min. total); 3 live performances by Acrassicauda (2006-2008, 13 min. total); trailer (2 min.).
General Note
Booklet includes the article "No war for heavy metal" by Gideon Yago (originally published in Vice Magazine Vol. 11, No. 1, Jan. 2004), an interview with Moretti & Alvi (originally published in Feb. 2007), excerpts from Acrassicauda's blog, and the lyrics for Acrassicauda's song "Massacre".
General Note
"Arts Alliance America" -- Disc label.
Creation/Production Credits
Camera, Eddy Moretti, Suroosh Alvi ; editor, Bernardo Loyola ; music by Acrassicauda.
Participants/Performers
Acrassicauda (Firas al Lateef, Faisal Talal, Marwan Revad, Tony Aziz).
Date/Time and Place of Event
Performance footage shot in Baghdad, Iraq in 2003 & 2005 and Damascus, Syria in 2006.
Description
"Heavy Metal in Baghdad is a documentary feature film that follows the Iraqi heavy metal band Acrassicauda (Latin for a deadly black scorpion native to Iraq) from the fall of Saddam Hussein to their escape from Iraq"--Container.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R for pervasive language.
System Details
DVD, region 1; Dolby digital 5.1 surround or Dolby digital stereo.
Language
Narration in English. Dialogue predominantly in English. Some dialogue in Arabic with English subtitles.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Moretti, E., Alvi, S., Hampton, M., & Loyola, B. (2008). Heavy Metal in Baghdad (Widescreen.). VBS IPTV.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Eddy. Moretti et al.. 2008. Heavy Metal in Baghdad. VBS IPTV.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Eddy. Moretti et al.. Heavy Metal in Baghdad VBS IPTV, 2008.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Moretti, Eddy., Suroosh Alvi, Monica Hampton, and Bernardo Loyola. Heavy Metal in Baghdad Widescreen., VBS IPTV, 2008.
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