The Watermelon Woman
“Sometimes you have to create your own history.”
7.0(130)19971h 25mEN
Directed by Cheryl Dunye
A young black lesbian filmmaker probes into the life of The Watermelon Woman, a 1930s black actress who played 'mammy' archetypes.
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philadelphia, pennsylvaniamediapennsylvania, usamockumentaryracelgbtfound footagewoman directorblack historyblack lgbtphilosophicalmedia criticism
