Death Metal Angola

Death Metal Angola is a 2012 Portuguese music biographical film directed by Jeremy Xido.

Death Metal Angola
Directed byJeremy Xido
Produced byJoseph Castelo
Jeremy Xido
Travis Burgess
David Gallagher (executive)
Vlad Yudin (executive)
Edwin Mejia (executive)
StarringWilker Flores
Sonia Ferreira
Music byChristian Frederickson
CinematographyJohan Legraie
Edited byTodd Holmes
Distributed byThe Vladar Company
Release date
  • December 13, 2012 (2012-12-13) (Dubai International Film Festival)
Running time
83 minutes
LanguagePortuguese
Box office$2,500[1]

Cast

  • Wilker Flores
  • Sonia Ferreira

Release

Death Metal Angola was released theatrically in the US on November 7, 2014.[2]

Reception

Death 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]

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