#272. Skoop :Trailer - Anvil! The Story Of Anvil [2009]

Genre : Documentary
Release Date : 20th Feb, 2009 (UK), 10th April, 2009 (US)
Plot :At 14, best friends Robb Reiner and Lips made a pact to rock together forever. Their band, Anvil, hailed as the "demi-gods of Canadian metal, " influenced a musical generation that includes Metallica, Slayer, and Anthrax, despite never hitting the big time. Following a calamitous European tour, Lips and Robb, now in their fifties, set off to record their 13th album in one last attempt to fulfill their boyhood dreams.
Info : Anvil! The Story of Anvil is a documentary about the Canadian heavy metal band, Anvil, who formed in 1978. The film premièred at the Sundance Film Festival in January 2008, and won Audience Awards at the 2008 Sydney Film Festival, Los Angeles Film Festival and Galway International Film Festival.The film has been nominated in the "Truer Than Fiction" category of Film Independent's 2009 Independent Spirit Awards. The award recognizes emerging directors of non-fiction films