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I wanna dance with somebody, the official Whitney Houston film companion, Simon Ward ; foreword by Naomi Ackie

Label
I wanna dance with somebody, the official Whitney Houston film companion, Simon Ward ; foreword by Naomi Ackie
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrationsphotographs
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
I wanna dance with somebody
Oclc number
1350353666
Responsibility statement
Simon Ward ; foreword by Naomi Ackie
Sub title
the official Whitney Houston film companion
Summary
"The film I Wanna Dance with Somebody tells the joyous, emotional, and heartbreaking story of Whitney Houston's journey from obscurity to musical super stardom. This stunning accompanying volume tells the story of bringing Whitney's life to the big screen, with behind-the-scenes photography and interviews with key cast members including star Naomi Ackie (Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker), Tamara Tunie (Flight, The Devil's Advocate), and Nafessa Williams (Black Lightning), as well as key members of the production crew. Learn how the pivotal moments and places in Whitney's history, as well as her spectacular wardrobe and her look, were recreated for the film, with additional insight about the film from director Kasi Lemmons and about Whitney herself from producer Pat Houston. It is the ultimate book for the Whitney Houston fan."--Amazon
Table Of Contents
Introduction. The greatest love of all -- Saving all my love for you : finding Whitney -- I wanna dance with somebody : the supporting characters -- I'm every woman : the hair and makeup -- Run to you : the costumes -- Where do broken hearts go : the sets -- How will I know : the videos and performances -- So emotional : recording the music -- Epilogue. I will always love you
Target audience
adult
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I want to dance with somebodyOfficial Whitney Houston film companion
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