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CNN Set To Air Documentary About The Life And Legendary Career Of Dionne Warwick

<p style&equals;"font-weight&colon; 400&semi;">Hollywood has an ongoing love affair with documenting the lives and careers of celebrities courtesy of biopics and documentaries—and the latest subject is none other than Grammy award-winning legend <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;dionne-warwick-lionel-richie-a-tribe-called-quest-eminem-among-the-nominees-for-the-2022-class-of-the-rock-roll-hall-of-fame&sol;">Dionne Warwick<&sol;a>&period; CNN recently announced its plans to air an exclusive&comma; feature-length documentary about Dionne Warwick&comma; including an in-depth look at her career and interviews with some of the biggest icons in music&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"font-weight&colon; 400&semi;">CNN plans to ring in 2023 by airing a <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;deadline&period;com&sol;2022&sol;08&sol;dionne-warwick-dont-make-me-over-cnn-premiere-date-cnn-films-documentary-directors-dave-wooley-david-heilbroner-news-1235098056&sol;">new documentary<&sol;a> that is sure to please music lovers&period; &commat;Deadline reports&comma; CNN Films is set to air <em>&OpenCurlyQuote;Dionne Warwick&colon; Don’t Make Me Over<&sol;em>&comma;’ with an official premiere slated for New Year’s Day 2023 and limited commercial interruption&period; Tracing her career through its beginnings back in the early 1960s&comma; the documentary is said to blend &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;archival footage with personal photographs&comma; and newsreels of Warwick’s career&period;” Via press release&comma; CNN Films also added that Dionne Warwick has an active role in the film and &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;largely tells the story of her music and life for the film&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"font-weight&colon; 400&semi;">A host of celebrities are included in the project&comma; speaking about Warwick’s iconic status within the music industry&period; Celebrities featured include&colon; Burt Bacharach&comma; Clive Davis&comma; Snoop Dogg&comma; Bill Clinton&comma; Berry Gordy&comma; Elton John&comma; Cissy Houston&comma; Quincy Jones&comma; Alicia Keys&comma; Gladys Knight&comma; Olivia Newton-John&comma; Smokey Robinson&comma; Rev&period; Jesse Jackson&comma; Valerie Simpson&comma; and Stevie Wonder&period;” There will also be a deep dive into the making of her notable classics&comma; such as &OpenCurlyQuote;That’s What Friends Are For&comma;’ &OpenCurlyQuote;Do You Know the Way to San Jose&quest;&comma;’ &OpenCurlyQuote;Alfie&comma;’ &OpenCurlyQuote;Heartbreaker&comma;’ &OpenCurlyQuote;I Say A Little Prayer&comma;’ and more&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"font-weight&colon; 400&semi;" data-reader-unique-id&equals;"106">Although not as widely discussed as her music&comma; the documentary sheds light on her advocacy and allyship for racial equality and justice&comma; women’s rights&comma; and LGBTQ&plus; rights&period; &OpenCurlyQuote;Dionne Warwick&colon; Don’t Make Me Over’ will be available to stream live for subscribers on New Year’s Day and streaming On Demand the following day&period; It will also be available for viewing on HBO Max a short time later&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine; 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