Deep in Hellfest, a gigantic metal festival, music gradually takes possession of metalheads.
About the Director
Benoit Méry was born in 1981. He lives and works in Paris.
Benoit learned from Claire Simon before graduating from Paris 8 (MA in Cinema) and Paris Est (MA in Recording Arts).
His artistic take revolves around direct cinema. He questions body, violence and the sense of urgency that inhabits bodies.
In 2014 he directed "Dans la Peau", a self-produced documentary awarded by France Télévisions. In 2019 Benoit wrote "Invisible", an autobiographical radio creation for France Culture.
"Apocalypse", his first short documentary, won a National Special Mention at Clermont-Ferrand ISFF in 2025.