He was hounded by a fat-phobic press, but as Dawn Porter’s new documentary shows, he was a transformational presence from the start. By J Wortham Beginning in the late 1970s, while making the ...
Dawn Porter isn’t known for pop culture docs. Instead, the filmmaker’s career is dotted with more political fare like “Gideon’s Army” and “Spies of Mississippi.” Her break from that box, however, is ...
Dawn Porter’s film, Luther: Never Too Much, isn’t the only way Luther Vandross’ life and legacy is being celebrated these days. The Grammy Museum announced earlier this week that Luther Vandross: ...
EXCLUSIVE: We have your first look at Luther: Never Too Much ahead of the film’s world premiere on Sunday at the Sundance Film Festival. Dawn Porter directs the film about the late Luther Vandross, ...
*The life and legacy of Luther Vandross will be honored by The Grammy Museum with a new exhibit for the late R&B crooner’s fans and music lovers. According to Vibe, the exhibit, titled “Luther ...
In 2011, Dawn Porter arrived at Hot Docs Pitch Forum in the hopes of securing funding for her first documentary feature, “Gideon’s Army.” Thirteen years later, Porter is back in Toronto with her 10th ...
Luther Vandross‘ voice was the soundtrack of many Black millennial childhoods. Personally, I would wake up every Sunday to church music followed by his hit single “Never Too Much,” which still stops ...