M.I.A’s new self-shot documentary continues a pattern of controversy


M.I.A’s new self-shot documentary continues a pattern of controversy
The first images of MATANGI/MAYA/M.I.A , Steve Loveridge’s long-awaited documentary about the rapper and singer-songwriter M.I.A. (Maya Arulpragasm), show swirling green lights coming in and out of focus while a young woman talks about directing, performing and being in front of a camera. Some infectious beats creep in with a hip-hop weight and unmissable magnetic vocals. She’s distorted, it’s an abstract introduction to the subject. This opening teases what expectations might…

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February 21, 2018 at 08:25AM
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