Dancing Girl Movies

  • 1997
    The Watermelon Woman

    The Watermelon Woman

    The Watermelon Woman

    6.8491997HD

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

    The Watermelon Woman
  • 1993
    The Potluck and the Passion

    The Potluck and the Passion

    The Potluck and the Passion

    5.8331993HD

    Sparks fly as racial, sexual and social politics intermingle at a lesbian potluck.

    The Potluck and the Passion
  • 1992
    Vanilla Sex

    Vanilla Sex

    Vanilla Sex

    6.71992HD

    A short exploring what the term ‘Vanilla Sex’ means in black and queer communities through polaroid photographs.

    Vanilla Sex
  • 1990
    Janine

    Janine

    Janine

    71990HD

    The story of a black lesbian's relationship with a white, upper middle class high school girl.

    Janine
  • 1993
    An Untitled Portrait

    An Untitled Portrait

    An Untitled Portrait

    71993HD

    Filmmaker Cheryl Dunye's relationship with her brother is examined in this mixture of appropriated film footage, super 8mm home movies and Dunye's...

    An Untitled Portrait
  • 1992
    She Don't Fade

    She Don't Fade

    She Don't Fade

    71992HD

    She Don't Fade chronicles the sexual pursuits of Shae Clarke, an African American lesbian. Clarke, played by Dunye herself, defines and readily...

    She Don't Fade