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Love to Love You: Donna Summer

Sun, Nov 5, 2023
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  • Let The Record Show: Archived Cinema
Directed by Roger Ross Williams & Brooklyn Sudano

Co-presented by Luminal Theater

This deeply personal portrait of the iconic artist follows Donna Summer as her voice and artistry takes her from Germany’s avant-garde music scene to the glitter and bright lights of dance clubs in New York. The film features a wealth of photographs and never-before-seen home video footage, often shot by Summer herself. Offering a rich window into the surprising range of her artistry, from songwriting to painting, Love to Love You: Donna Summer explores the highs and lows of a life lived on the global stage.

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