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SXSW Announces 2021 Headliner & Early Highlight Titles! SXSW announces 2021 headliner & early highlight titles! With two months still to go until the arrival of the first fully-online version of the iconic festival, South by Southwest (SXSW) has revealed a handful of the titles set to screen, including the YouTube Originals docuseries Demi Lovato: Dancing with the Devil, which will make its world premiere as the Opening Night Headliner! This year, the acclaimed program will be online, where it will draw thousands of fans, filmmakers, press, and industry leaders to immerse themselves in the smartest, most innovative and entertaining new films of the year, as well as giving access to hundreds of Conference Sessions, Music Showcases, Online Exhibitions, Mentoring, Meetups and Special Events that define the cross-industry event. ....
Violet. “It’s impressive and rare to see a pop superstar tell their story so authentically and without pretense,” said Janet Pierson, Director of Film. “We’re privileged to present this intimate journey told with such vulnerability. Demi Lovato’s profound interest in mental health awareness is helping change the landscape of a crucial issue in this year of national and international trauma and loss.” “We are excited to share a handful of films from various sections of the festival (Headliners, Episodic Premieres, Doc and Narrative Spotlight, Midnighters, Global, 24 Beats Per Second, 2020 Spotlight) to give you a taste of the talent, risk-taking, passion, and achievements that we will be announcing in early February and share together online in March,” added Pierson. ....
| Credit: Courtesy of The Foundation for Black Women s Wellness The founder of The Foundation for Black Women’s Wellness recounts the very personal journey that inspired her to change the discourse around Black women’s health. “I grew up in a tight-knit, rural community in Virginia. My mother owned a hair salon called The Beauty Hut, where I was her shampoo girl from age 11 until I left for college. The salon was a haven. You walked in and felt engulfed in love. It was women telling their deepest secrets, their joys, their tragedies. Pedigree didn’t matter; these were maids, teachers, professors, factory workers. But when they came in, they were just women healing women. ....
good morning to from you new york where the stock market storm has passed this morning after a harrowing five minute free-fall yesterday. good morning, harry. reporter: i tell you, there was a few moments yesterday when some of the most important socks in the country were trading for as little as a penny a piece. that s one cent a piece. how this happened and what might happen today, we ll talk about in just a second. we will also take you this morning to the gulf of mexico where cleanup crews have finally successfully lowered that dome into the water that they hope will stop the gushing oil leaks there while residents of several states keep a close eye on the shore line. we ll bring you that storynd at rest of the day s news from the studio. but first we foe back to wall street and harry. reporter: plenty of high anxiety on wall street yesterday. at one moment the dow jones industrial average dipped almost 1,000 points, the wbiggest singe dip ever. how that happe ....