In the era of the “authorized documentary,” whereby filmmakers get access to a living legend (and their friends, family and colleagues) in exchange for a film that’s going to be almost unfailingly ...

Dave Wooley, who has co-written a memoir and a kids’ book with Dionne Warwick, makes his film debut as co-director of a doc celebrating her career. By John DeFore The queen of ornately melodic easy ...

"I'm a messenger - and I'm carrying messages of love and hope." Dogwoof has revealed the official trailer for a biopic documentary film titled Dionne Warwick: Don't Make Me Over, from filmmakers David ...

Dionne Warwick did not like what was happening in gangsta rap. In the 1990s, she vowed the music would never be played in her house. But gangsta rap did show up at her home one morning — in the form ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In a year that’s seen Hollywood attempt to tell Aretha Franklin’s story twice, watching a documentary on Dionne Warwick is a ...

Marlene Dietrich looked each dress up and down. This wouldn’t do. No, not at all. One by one, she plucked the frocks off the rack and summarily flung them into a “rejected” pile in the hall. This ...

Written and co-directed by Dave Wooley, Don’t Make Me Over premiered on CNN last January before migrating to its new home at HBO Max. And it’s a pretty conventional music doc, as format goes, tracing ...

When Dionne Warwick gets on the phone to do an interview, two things immediately stand out. Her voice, obviously — that lush, elegant, deep contralto is slightly raspy after 82 years but still ...

It stints on her personal life but captures what made her a great artist — and a crossover legend. “Don’t Make Me Over,” directed by David Heilbroner and Dave Wooley, is a relatively simple and basic ...

“Dionne Warwick: Don’t Make Me Over” has its world premiere at the 2021 Toronto International Film Festival. In the era of the “authorized documentary,” whereby filmmakers get access to a living ...

TIFF: "Dionne Warwick: Don't Make Me Over" is a fun and upbeat look into the life of the legendary performer. In a year that’s seen Hollywood attempt to tell Aretha Franklin’s story twice, watching a ...