
Songs of Injustice: Heavy Metal Music in Latin America
In this documentary film a team of researchers examine the social contexts that influenced the emergence and permanence of heavy metal music in Chile, Argentina, Mexico and Peru. Colonialism, dictatorships, terrorism and neoliberal exploitation serve as points of reference for how heavy metal in the region has been directly linked to each country's social and political context.
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Songs of Injustice: Heavy Metal Music in Latin America
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 13, 2018
Runtime
1h 36m
Genres
Documentary, Music
Original Title
Songs of Injustice: Heavy Metal Music in Latin America
Production Companies
Heavy Metal Studies - Latin America
Director
Nelson Varas-Díaz
Description
In this documentary film a team of researchers examine the social contexts that influenced the emergence and permanence of heavy metal music in Chile, Argentina, Mexico and Peru. Colonialism, dictatorships, terrorism and neoliberal exploitation serve as points of reference for how heavy metal in the region has been directly linked to each country's social and political context.