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Aria Mia Loberti: from Johnston to Hollywood
Rhode Island Report
English - November 16, 2023 01:00 - 20 minutes - 19.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsNews Society & Culture rhode island news ocean state rhode island report rhode island Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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The new Netflix series “All the Light We Cannot See,” based on the award-winning novel of the same name, stars a native Rhode-Islander with raw talent. Aria Mia Loberti had no acting experience when she auditioned for the role of Marie-Laure LeBlanc, a blind girl who sends secret messages to the Allies during World War II. But she did have some significant life experience. Aria is legally blind. She joins us to talk about growing up in Johnston, advocating for the blind community, and her sudden rise to stardom. Tips and ideas? Email us at [email protected].
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