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Hiam Abbass on Acting and Social Issues

Updated 2026-09-17 01:40 UTC 1 source Positive

Actress Hiam Abbass, known for her role in Succession, discusses her approach to acting and social issues at the Toronto International Film Festival. She emphasizes the importance of speaking out against injustice.

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