The British heavy metal band Iron Maiden has announced that it will release a documentary titled ‘Burning Ambition’ on May 7, marking a significant milestone in their musical journey as they celebrate five decades of existence. The announcement was made on February 24 through their official website and social media channels. Featuring concert footage and behind-the-scenes scenes from their career, the documentary aims to provide fans with an inside look at the band's enduring legacy.

Directed by Malcolm Venville, who previously worked on the docuseries 'Churchill at War,' and produced by Dominic Freeman, known for his work on a documentary about Depeche Mode, 'Burning Ambition' promises to be a well-crafted homage to one of the most iconic bands in heavy metal history. The film will be released simultaneously worldwide, ensuring fans across the globe have access to this special event that brings together decades of Iron Maiden’s contributions to music.

In addition to showcasing the band's remarkable trajectory, the documentary will feature testimonies from high-profile fans such as Spanish actor Javier Bardem and American rapper Chuck D, further highlighting Iron Maiden's impact beyond just the music scene. The promotional poster created by Albert ‘Akirant’ Quirantes, featuring the band's signature skull emblem, sets the tone for a documentary that is expected to resonate well with both old and new fans alike as it celebrates the band's impressive legacy.