BATHORY的创始人之一鼓手 Jonas Åkerlund 将执导一部英文电影《 Lords Of Chaos》,影片以90年代初期挪威黑暗金属圈为背景,基于真实事件,讲述一群少年因失控致使梦想变为梦魇。 Åkerlund主要从事电影、音乐视频制作。他为麦当娜制作的MV获得了格莱美最佳音乐视频奖。
A teenager's quest to launch Norwegian Black Metal in Oslo in the 1980s results in a very violent outcome.
Synopsis
In the Allegory of the Cave, Plato ponders: what would happen if one of the prisoners managed to free themselves from their chains and escape from the cave? What if that prisoner were Jay, a little 7-year-old boy?
Director’s statement
What lies behind the daily movement of a city? Last winter, we met in Paris and began discussing the Allegory of the Cave, as told in Plato’s Republic. The myth imagines humanity living in chains, facing the back of a cave, and watching shadows move on the walls, thinking it is reality. We both work with images, which certainly can be illusions, but can also become instruments of struggle and liberation of thought. So, from this discussion, we decided to create a short film. We had a few fixed ideas—the cave, the dance, the city bustling around us—and one question: what would happen if we all managed to turn together towards the exit of the cave? Perhaps it is not enough to assert that images are illusions as long as the chains that bind us are real.