Brazilian Cinema release
Ney Behind the Masks
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Follows Ney Matogrosso as he prepares for the parade of Imperatriz Leopoldinense, transforming Carnival into a space for exploring identity, freedom, and mortality. Amid rehearsals and significant encounters, the film reveals an intimate side of Ney as he revisits the choices that have shaped his journey, prompting reflection on the masks we wear throughout our lives and the courage it takes to remain true to who we are.
- Released
- 2 October 2026
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Language
- Portuguese
- Industry
- Brazilian Cinema
Top billedAll 10 credits
- Ney MatogrossoSelf
Made by
- Director
- Esmir Filho, Thais Guisasola
- Writer
- Esmir Filho, Thais Guisasola, João Maia
- Producer
- Esmir Filho, Rafael Reinoso, Leticia Friedrich, Silvia Cruz
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