Aissa Maiga News & Updates

Aissa Maiga, Isabelle Simeoni Discuss Docu ‘Regard Noir’ About Discrimination in French, Brazilian Film & TV Industry

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Mar 05, 2021 • Yahoo

Black French Actress Aïssa Maïga Says Time's Up In France Too

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Jan 31, 2019 • Essence

Playtime boards sales on Aïssa Maïga’s 'Regard Noir' documentary (exclusive)

Paris-based film company Playtime has boarded sales on French actress Aïssa Maïga and filmmaker Is...

Feb 26, 2021 • Screen International

Lights, camera, Africa: Acclaimed actress Aïssa Maïga on the festival circuit

Lagos meets Paris. From May 7 to 11, the NollywoodWeek Film Festival is back in the French capital f...

May 02, 2025 • France 24

Aïssa Maïga

Aïssa Maïga is a Senegal-born French actress, director, writer, producer, and activist. Maïga has...

May 24, 2026 • Moviefone

Estée Lauder Ambassador Aïssa Maïga to Lead Historic Forum Against Racism and Sexism at Cannes Film Festival

Actress Aïssa Maïga was the first black woman to be nominated for a Cesar, the French equivalent o...

May 15, 2018 • The Root

We Remember Aïssa Maïga’s Black Girl Magic Moment At Cannes

Aïssa Maïga says being told to “go back to Africa” is no insult to her—which is one of the m...

May 22, 2020 • Essence

Watch Aïssa Maïga Movies and TV Shows

Here's a list of Aïssa Maïga Movies and TV Shows available to watch on SBS On Demand. Explore the ...

Dec 03, 2024 • SBS

Luxbox Boards Religious Drama ‘Marie & Jolie,’ Starring Aïssa Maïga, Laetitia Ky (EXCLUSIVE)

Paris-based sales agent Luxbox has backed Erige Sehiri’s next feature, “Marie & Jolie.” Writte...

Sep 01, 2024 • Variety

A cultural stroll through Paris with actress-director Aïssa Maïga and singer Awa Ly

This week, Paris des Arts welcomes Aïssa Maïga. The actress and director stars in the new film "Pr...

May 30, 2025 • France 24

#CesarsSoWhite: Aïssa Maïga Gives Stunning Speech About Lack Of Diversity At 'French Oscars'

The presence of Black actors in major motion picture roles is not just a controversy that plagues Ho...

Feb 19, 2025 • Essence

The thin, white lie: challenging the 'French women' stereotype

The seductive Parisienne has become a symbol of national identity and inspired countless books - but...

Jul 01, 2020 • The Guardian