Matangi / Maya / M.I.A.

MATANGI / MAYA / M.I.A. is a riveting documentary that chronicles the extraordinary journey of the acclaimed artist, M.I.A., from her roots in Sri Lanka to her rise as a global pop sensation. Directed by Steve Loveridge, the film offers an intimate portrait of M.I.A.'s life, weaving together never-before-seen footage from the past 22 years to create a powerful and personal narrative. From her early days as Matangi, the daughter of a Tamil resistance leader, to her transformation into Maya, a creative and precocious teenager in London, and finally, her emergence as M.I.A., an iconic artist and activist, the film provides a unique and unparalleled look into the life and art of this enigmatic and influential musician. With unprecedented access to M.I.A.'s personal archives and footage from her battles with the music industry and the media, MATANGI / MAYA / MIA is a must-see for anyone interested in art, music, politics, or human rights.

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