CNN

How Luther Vandross documentary director Dawn Porter let the late singer speak for himself

While Luther Vandross died in 2005 at the age of 54, his music remains timeless. A new documentary about his life and career, “Luther: Never Too Much,” tells the story of the man many consider to be ...

‘Luther: Never Too Much’ Review: Smooth Voice, Rough-Edged Life

Listen to Luther Vandross in director Dawn Porter’s very loving “Luther: Never Too Much” and the word “effortless” might come ...
Variety

Director Dawn Porter Says She’s a ‘Bit Perplexed’ Why Her Luther Vandross Documentary Hasn’t Sold

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 ...
IndieWire

‘Luther: Never Too Much’ Review: Dawn Porter’s Definitive Portrait of R&B Icon Luther Vandross Is a Grand Celebration

Through a wealth of rare archival material and rich interviews, Porter’s documentary lovingly chronicles an American treasure’s legacy. When American soul and R&B icon Luther Vandross sang, he didn’t ...