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Black Metal

  • 2023
  • Drama

A black teen aspires to perform as a metal musician to an all white audience despite his father's protests.

Black Metal
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Theme

Do what you love and others will follow.

Time Period

Present Day

Setting

White suburbia | Downtown Denver

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Michael Hyon Johnson

Michael Hyon Johnson

Michael Hyon Johnson is a half black, half South Korean writer and director who has produced award winning narrative short films, music videos, and branded content. Born in Camp Pendleton, San Diego; Michael comes from a family of veterans and enlisted into the Air Force following the September 11th attacks. Michael's work is heavily influenced by his experiences growing up rebelling in a small conservative city in Colorado and his disillusionment from his time in the military.​

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