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Sia responds to backlash over casting Maddie Ziegler to play autistic character – New Zealand Herald
The singer gave fiery responses to those who asked why she cast Maddie Ziegler.

A movie Sia co-wrote and directed has been met with criticism. Photo / Getty ImagesSia has hit back at critics unhappy with her casting decisions for her upcoming movie about a person with autism.
The Australian singer, 44, shared the trailer for Music on Twitter. The film features several well-known stars, including Kate Hudson, Leslie Odom Jr., plus her frequent collaborator, dancer Maddie Ziegler. Sia wrote and directed the film.
Those who watched the trailer were unhappy Ziegler plays Music,…
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