Editing Black metal (section)

== Media ==
=== Documentaries on black metal ===
* ''666 – At Calling Death'' (1993) was a documentary released by [[Nuclear Blast]], which provides an abundance of interviews and perspectives on the meaning of both death and black metal genres from musicians who perform these styles, in light of the Norwegian scene church burnings and murders, which had been occurring around that time. The latter half of the documentary focuses on black metal.
* ''Parabellum – The Devil was born in Medellín [English Subtitles] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kUgTN7bfPqk (2016)''
* ''svarte alvor'' (1994)
* ''[[Satan rir Media|Satan Rides the Media]]'' (1998)
* ''Black Metal'' (1998), a Belgian documentary by Marilyn Watelet.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cinergie.be/film/black-metal|title=Black metal – Belgique 1998 – sur Cinergie.be|website=Cinergie.be}}</ref>
* ''Norsk Black Metal'' (2003) was aired on Norwegian TV by the [[Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation]] (NRK).
* ''[[Metal: A Headbanger's Journey]]'' (2005) touches on black metal in the early 1990s, and includes an extensive 25-minute feature on the DVD release.
* ''[[True Norwegian Black Metal (documentary)|True Norwegian Black Metal]]'' (2007) is a five-part feature from ''[[Vice (magazine)|VICE]]''. It explores some of the aspects of the lifestyle, beliefs and controversies surrounding former Gorgoroth vocalist [[Gaahl]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i4U33U_UyzQ | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070506002326/http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i4U33U_UyzQ| archive-date=2007-05-06 | url-status=dead|title=True Norwegian Black Metal – VICE – 1 of 5 – YouTube |date=25 April 2007 |work=[[YouTube]] |access-date=4 September 2012}}</ref>
* ''Black Metal: A Documentary'' (2007), produced by [[Bill Zebub]], explores the world of black metal from the point of view of the artists. There is no narrator and no one outside of black metal takes part in any interview or storytelling.
* ''Pure Fucking Mayhem'' (2009) tells the story of the black metal band Mayhem and the tragedies surrounding them.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z_Qoj9ViExY&hd=1 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140626033820/http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z_Qoj9ViExY&hd=1| archive-date=2014-06-26 | url-status=dead|title=Pure Fucking Mayhem Full Documentary |date=17 May 2012 |work=[[YouTube]] |access-date=19 January 2013}}</ref>
* ''[[Murder Music: A History of Black Metal]]'' (2007)
*''The Misanthrope'' (2007) written and directed by [[Nocturno Culto|Ted "Nocturno Culto" Skjellum]] from extreme metal duo [[Darkthrone]].<ref>{{Citation|title=The Misanthrope (Video 2007) – IMDb|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1535487/|language=en-US|access-date=2021-09-01}}</ref>
* ''Once Upon a Time in Norway'' (2008)
* ''Black Metal Satanica'' (2008)
* ''[[Until the Light Takes Us]]'' (2009) explores black metal's origins and subculture, featuring exclusive interviews and including rare footage from the Black Circle's early days.
* ''Loputon Gehennan Liekki (Eternal Flame of Gehenna)''(2011) Finnish black metal documentary
* ''Out of the Black – A Black Metal Documentary'' (2012), an examination of the musical and social origins of black metal while exploring the full spectrum of the religious ideology within the scene. Also examines black metal in America and the multiple differences between the American and the Scandinavian scene.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=169099 |title=Blabbermouth.net – Black Metal Documentary 'Out of the Black' to Be Released for Free via Web |date=1 February 2012 |work=[[Blabbermouth.net]] |access-date=4 September 2012}}</ref>
* ''One Man Metal'' (2012) explores the lifestyle and thoughts of the members of the three one-man bands [[Xasthur]], [[Leviathan (band)|Leviathan]] and [[Striborg]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UQl6PzXU4cQ | archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211123/UQl6PzXU4cQ| archive-date=2021-11-23 | url-status=live|title=One Man Metal – Part 1 – Black Metal's Unexplored Fringes |date=2 October 2012 |work=[[YouTube]] |access-date=19 January 2013}}{{cbignore}}</ref>
* ''Attention! Black Metal'' (2012)
* ''Helvete: Historien om norsk black metal'' (2020). The history of Norwegian black metal from the early eighties through musical innovation, image building, murder, suicide and church burnings, and international recognition. With more focus on the history of the music and people involved, rather than just the scandals.<ref>{{Citation |title=Helvete: Historien om norsk black metal (TV Mini Series 2020–2021) – IMDb |url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13193246/ |access-date=2023-04-11 |language=en-US}}</ref>

=== References in media ===
* A black metal [[mockumentary]] ''Legalize Murder'' was released in 2006.
* Parabellum – The Devil was born in Medellín [English Subtitles] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kUgTN7bfPqk Parabellum – El Diablo Nació En Medellín &#91;English Subtitles&#93;] ''(2016)''
* The cartoon show ''[[Metalocalypse]]'' is about an extreme metal band called [[Dethklok]], with many references to leading black metal artists on the names of various businesses, such as Fintroll's convenience store, Dimmu Burger, Gorgoroth's electric wheelchair store, Carpathian Forest High School, Marduk's Putt & Stuff, Burzum's hot-dogs and Behemoth studios (the man who owns Behemoth studios is also named Mr. Grishnackh). In the episode "Dethdad", Dethklok travels to Norway to both visit Toki's dying father and the original black metal record store, much to the dismay of the band members when they find out the store does not sell any of their music, described by the owner as being "too digital".
* A Norwegian commercial for a laundry detergent once depicted black metal musicians as part of the advertisement.<ref>{{cite book |last=Christe |first=Ian |author-link=Ian Christe |title=Sound of the Beast: The Complete Headbanging History of Heavy Metal |location=New York |publisher=[[HarperCollins]] |year=2004 |page=289}}</ref>
* Black metal bands such as [[1349 (band)|1349]], [[Emperor (Norwegian band)|Emperor]], [[Behemoth (band)|Behemoth]], [[Dimmu Borgir]], [[Enslaved (band)|Enslaved]] and [[Satyricon (band)|Satyricon]] have had their videos make appearances on [[MTV]]'s ''[[Headbangers Ball]]''.
* Comedian [[Brian Posehn]] made a visual reference to Norwegian black metal bands in the music video for his comedy song "Metal by Numbers".<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=chiVMrWMHko | archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211123/chiVMrWMHko| archive-date=2021-11-23 | url-status=live|title=Brian Posehn – "Metal by Numbers" – YouTube |work=[[YouTube]] | date=10 August 2006|access-date=4 September 2012}}{{cbignore}}</ref>
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UO1rYr4BXAI A KFC commercial] screened in Canada (2008) and Australia (2010) featuring a fictional black metal band called Hellvetica. Onstage, the band's singer does a fire-eating trick. Once backstage, he takes a bite of the spicy KFC chicken and declares, "Oh man, that is hot".
* The twenty-first episode of the fourth season of ''[[Bones (TV series)|Bones]]'', "Mayhem on a Cross", featured the discovery of a human skeleton at a black metal concert in Norway.
* There are many references to black/extreme metal bands ([[Bathory (band)|Bathory]], [[Marduk (band)|Marduk]], [[Cradle of Filth]] and [[Dimmu Borgir]]) in [[Åke Edwardson]]'s 1999 crime novel ''Sun and Shadow'' (''Sol och skugga''). The plot involves the music of a fictional Canadian black metal band called Sacrament. As part of the inquiry, Inspector Winter tries to distinguish between black and death metal artists.<ref>{{cite book |last=Edwardson |first=Åke |author-link=Åke Edwardson |year=2005 |title=Sun and Shadow |location=New York |publisher=Viking Adult |language=sv |isbn=0-670-03415-0 |url=https://archive.org/details/sunshadow00edwa_0 }}</ref>
*In the UK show ''[[The Inbetweeners]]'' during some scenes in the sixth form common room, a [[Mayhem (band)|Mayhem]] poster for the album [[Ordo Ad Chao|Ordo ad Chao]] can be seen.
* A recurring theme in ''[[The IT Crowd]]'' (seasons 1 and 2) is the conversion of a character (Richmond) from executive to pariah through his exposure to [[Cradle of Filth]].
*A black metal act is used to advertise "ZYX Sitruuna", a Finnish remedy for throat pain.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nettiapteekki.fi/tuotteet/397/kurkkukipu/46623/zyx-sitruuna-3-mg-20-fol/|title=ZYX SITRUUNA 3 mg (1 × 20fol)|website=Nettiapteekki {{!}} Apteekkituotteet netistä|language=fi|access-date=6 March 2019}}</ref>
*[[Jonas Åkerlund]]'s 2018 horror-thriller film, [[Lords of Chaos (film)|''Lords of Chaos'']], based on the 1998 non-fiction [[Lords of Chaos (book)|book of the same name]], centres around a series of crimes that occurred in [[Oslo]], Norway in the early 1990s surrounding the black metal bands Mayhem and Burzum.