The Watermelon Woman /
The wry, incisive debut feature by Cheryl Dunye gave cinema something bracingly new and groundbreaking: a vibrant representation of Black lesbian identity by a Black lesbian filmmaker. Dunye stars as Cheryl, a video-store clerk and aspiring director whose interest in forgotten Black actresses leads...
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | In English; closed captioned. |
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[San Francisco, California, USA] :
The Criterion Collection,
1996.
Kanopy Streaming, 2023. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to this streaming video (Kanopy) |
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