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A complete breakdown of the controversy surrounding Sia’s “offensive” new movie. – Mamamia
What did Sia do? Sia’s new movie Music, starring Maddie Ziegler, is facing fierce backlash from critics and Twitter users alike. Here’s why.
In January 2021, Sia responded to the backlash regarding her decision to cast Maddie Ziegler during an appearance on The Project.
“I realised it wasn’t ableism — I mean, it is ableism, I guess, as well — but it’s actually nepotism, because I can’t do a project without her,” she said.
“I don’t want to. I wouldn’t make art if it didn’t include her.”
She also shared that Ziegler was “scared” about taking on the lead role in Music.
“She just said, ‘I don’t want anyone to think I’m making fun of them,'”…
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