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Aissa said while she doesn’t know how the show will go down with viewers, she’s proud to be a part of it French actress Aissa Maiga has said her role in RTE’s crime drama Taken Down “changed her life” ...

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Popular actor-turned-filmmaker Aissa Maiga and co-director Isabelle Simeoni discussed with Variety about their searing documentary feature examining the lack of representation of Black actors in films ...

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Popular actor-turned-filmmaker Aissa Maiga and co-director Isabelle Simeoni discussed with Variety about their searing documentary feature examining the lack of representation of Black actors in films ...