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Film on autism draws flak, but Sia remains upbeat
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The controversy surrounding Music, the feature directorial debut by Australian singer-songwriter Sia, has not dampened her enthusiasm for the project.
She came under fire for casting neurotypical American actor and dancer Maddie Ziegler as the autistic titular character. She was also criticised for including scenes in which Ziegler's character was physically restrained.
