FKA Twigs Starts Filming as Josephine Baker in Upcoming Biopic

FKA Twigs has officially begun filming for her role as the iconic entertainer and civil rights activist Josephine Baker. The production of the biopic, titled “Josephine Baker,” commenced in France and is scheduled to continue until November 13.

In addition to the French locations, the film will also include scenes shot in Sofia, Bulgaria. This project marks a significant milestone for FKA Twigs, who is known for her innovative music and artistry, as she steps into the shoes of a figure renowned for her contributions to both the arts and the fight for racial equality.

The biopic will explore Baker's multifaceted life, highlighting her achievements in performance and her activism during a time of social upheaval. As filming progresses, details about the film's narrative and its portrayal of Baker's legacy are expected to emerge, generating interest in both her story and the artist bringing her to life on screen.