“Sometimes you have to create your own history.”
A young black lesbian filmmaker probes into the life of The Watermelon Woman, a 1930s black actress who played 'mammy' archetypes.
Cheryl Dunye
Cheryl
Guinevere Turner
Diana
Valarie Walker
Tamara
Lisa Marie Bronson
Fae "The Watermelon Woman" Richards
Cheryl Clarke
June Walker
Irene Dunye
Self
Brian Freeman
Lee Edwards
Ira Jeffries
Shirley Hamilton
Alexandra Juhasz
Martha Page
Camille Paglia
Sarah Schulman
CLIT Archivist
V.S. Brodie
Karaoke Singer
Shelley Olivier
Annie Heath
David Rakoff
Librarian
Toshi Reagon
Street Musician
Rocko's Modern Life: Static Cling
Sun in My Mouth
Am I Beautiful?
Like Mother, Like Daughter
The History Boys
Babylon
The Black Balloon
51 Degrees North
Babysitting
Flow
The Heart
Wayne's World
I Want to See
Salt of This Sea
Amelia
Green Street Hooligans
Deep Impact
K-19: The Widowmaker
Orgazmo
Dikkenek
I Can't Think Straight
When Night Is Falling
A Perfect Ending
The World Unseen
Am I OK?
Elena Undone
Camp Belvidere
Kitty Foyle
Fitting In
Vita & Virginia
Bessie
Pariah
Bedrooms and Hallways
If These Walls Could Talk 2
Appropriate Behavior
Laurel Canyon
Step Up
Coonskin
I'm Still Here
Just Charlie
