Oscar winner Mahershala Ali on ‘Swan Song’

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Oscar winner Mahershala Ali on ‘Swan Song’

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Published on Dec 17, 2021, 1:30:00 PM
Total time: 00:28:32

Episode Description

Mahershala Ali has worked for 20 years, earning Oscars for “Moonlight” and “Green Book.” But the new drama “Swan Song” is his first leading film role. He’s also a producer on the project, which came naturally since he feels he’s been doing some of that work — without the credit — for years. Ali tells us why “Swan Song” was the right film for him to take on a role behind the camera too.

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