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Maïmouna Doucouré’s Josephine Baker Biopic Starring FKA Twigs Rounds Out Cast With Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor & More

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Jazz-era entertainer and covert WWII spy/freedom fighter Josephine Baker is getting a biopic from director Maïmouna Doucouré , and FKA Twigs (“The Crow”) is set to play Baker in the new film from StudioCanal . Filming has started this week, with cameras rolling across France in Paris and the Dordogne, as well as Sofia, Bulgaria, and the studio has shared with us more names that have joined the call sheet. Continue reading Maïmouna Doucouré’s Josephine Baker Biopic Starring FKA Twigs Rounds Out Cast With Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor & More at The Playlist.

First report: FKA Twigs Begins Shoot as Josephine Baker in Studiocanal Biopic (EXCLUSIVE) — variety.com, 6d