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The Watermelon Woman

A young black lesbian filmmaker probes into the life of The Watermelon Woman, a 1930s black actress who played 'mammy' archetypes.

Where to Stream

  • MUBI

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Verdict: Unknown

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Crew

Directors

> Cheryl Dunye (Director)
> Renae Dinnerman (Assistant Director)
> Ted Shields (Second Assistant Director)
> Michael LaCorte (Second Second Assistant Director)
> Gail Lloyd (Casting Director)
> Elenie Mansalis (Second Assistant Director)
> Michelle Crenshaw (Director of Photography)

Writers

> Cheryl Dunye (Writer)
> Douglas McKeown (Co-Writer)