FKA Twigs Cast as Josephine Baker in Upcoming Biopic
British singer and artist FKA Twigs has been confirmed to star as iconic entertainer Josephine Baker in an upcoming biopic. The film, directed by Maïmouna Doucouré, is slated to begin filming this fall.
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FKA Twigs to Star as Josephine Baker in Movie Biopic Filming This Fall
FKA Twigs will star as Jazz Age icon Josephine Baker in a new movie biopic from “Cuties” filmmaker Maimouna Doucouré, which begins filming this fall. Variety previously reported that the Grammy-winning artist was in negotiations to portray the trailblazing American-born French dancer, singer, actor and civil rights activist in the film, which is financed and […]
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'Cuties' filmmaker Maïmouna Doucouré will write and direct the feature, the first major Baker biopic to be made with her family's full endorsement.
By Patrick Brzeski
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“She lives on in our hearts as a visionary, ground-breaking woman whose story is as powerful as it is relevant today," singer said
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Singer-songwriter, actress and model FKA twigs has been confirmed for the role of Jazz Age star and civil rights activist Josephine Baker in Maïmouna Doucouré’s biopic which is due to shoot in the fall. “Josephine Baker’s extraordinary legacy is such an inspiration to me and to so many people around the world,” said the […]
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The project is scheduled to begin filming this fall.
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