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Hide Your Metal is a short documentary that follows four Heavy Metal bands in Amman, Jordan, as they prepare for the DeathRash Night II concert. The film presents the difficulties these musicians encounter when trying to express their art in a society that often views heavy metal through a negative lens due to its association with 'satanic' themes. Through interviews and live performances, the documentary captures the personal stories of the artists and their dedication to their music.
The film emphasizes the cultural context of heavy metal in Jordan, illustrating how societal perceptions shape the evolution of these musicians. It provides insight into the underground music scene in the region and the passion that drives these artists to continue performing despite the stigma attached to their genre.
Why Watch
- •See the underground metal scene in Amman, Jordan.
- •Meet local musicians facing societal stigma.
- •Find out how heavy metal evolves in a conservative culture.
Did You Know
•The documentary features four Heavy Metal bands from Amman, Jordan.
•DeathRash Night II concert is a significant event for local metal musicians.
•The film has a runtime of 12 minutes.
Perfect For
Heavy metal fansMiddle Eastern music enthusiastsDocumentary lovers