Synopsis

The Watermelon Woman (1996)

A young black lesbian filmmaker probes into the life of The Watermelon Woman, a 1930s black actress who played ‘mammy’ archetypes.
Cheryl Dunye, Michael LaCorte, Elenie Mansalis, Ted Shields, Renae Dinnerman, Sonya Klimuk
Cheryl Dunye, Guinevere Turner, Valarie Walker, Lisa Marie Bronson, Cheryl Clarke, Irene Dunye, Camille Paglia, Toshi Reagon, Sarah Schulman, Gail Lloyd, Shelley Olivier, Christopher Ridenhour, David Rakoff, Brian Freeman, K. Brent Hill, Evan Jackson
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