# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Neirud Film Screening
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 03:00 pm – Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 05:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Neirud is a compelling documentary that explores vital themes of race, identity, gender performance, and queer visibility in Latin AmericaAbout this EventNeirud  unearths the lost legacy of a mysterious woman who once defied social norms and cultural boundaries. When filmmaker Fernanda Faya discovers that her late aunt—known only as Neirud—had a secret past as Gorilla Woman, a controversial wrestling persona in an underground all-female Brazilian circus troupe, she embarks on a personal journey through forgotten archives and fractured family memories. Through its rich historical lens, the film becomes a powerful educational resource on marginalized communities and the transformative power of storytelling.Directly after the screening:Please join us for a Q&A with the filmmaker, Fernanda Faya. She will discuss the making of Neirud as well as her current projects.Trailer: https://docuseek2.com/pr-neirudRunning Time: 72 minutesPlease be advised:The Newport Theater is up a flight of stairs with no elevator, but access to a Genesis portable mobile stairlift (rated up to 400 pounds) is available. Please email newporttheater@gmail.comin advance of your arrival to coordinate entry and sign a waiver (required by our landlord).There are four single-stall non-gendered restrooms available onsite.All entrants must comply with the Newport Safety Policy
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/neirud-film-screening/100001977985024454
- **Event Categories**: entertainment, sports, art, theatre, storytelling
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

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- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 15, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Chicago
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: The Newport Theater
- **lat**: 41.9445539
- **long**: -87.65390359999998
- **full address**: The Newport Theater, 956 West Newport Avenue, Chicago, United States

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: The Newport Theater (https://allevents.in/org/the-newport-theater/18304364)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 03:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** The Newport Theater, 956 West Newport Avenue, Chicago, United States
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
  - **A:** starting from 0 up to 15 USD
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** The Newport Theater
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** entertainment, sports, art, theatre, storytelling
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Neirud Film Screening ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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