/i99v9sEza4OtThE2dc1Go7d4C7q.jpg

Женщина-арбуз (1996)

Sometimes you have to create your own history.

Жанр : драма, комедия, мелодрама

Время выполнения : 1Ч 25М

Директор : Cheryl Dunye

Краткое содержание

Шерил - молодая чернокожая лесбиянка, работает в Филадельфии вместе со своей лучшей подругой Тамарой и занимается проектом создания фильма о поиске чернокожей актрисы из Филадельфии, которая снималась в фильмах в 30-е годы и которая была известна под псевдонимом «Женщина-арбуз». Исследуя ее жизнь, Шерил узнает, что та была лесбиянкой и у нее была длительная любовная история с Мартой Пейдж, одной из немногих женщин-режиссеров в Голливуде. Во время своих поисков Шерил знакомится с белой девушкой по имени Диана, и их отношения ухудшают дружбу Шерил с Тамарой. Новые открытия приводят Шерил к осознанию новых вещей.

Актеры

Cheryl Dunye
Cheryl Dunye
Cheryl
Guinevere Turner
Guinevere Turner
Diana
Valarie Walker
Valarie Walker
Tamara
Lisa Marie Bronson
Lisa Marie Bronson
Fae 'The Watermelon Woman' Richards
Cheryl Clarke
Cheryl Clarke
June Walker
Irene Dunye
Irene Dunye
Herself
Camille Paglia
Camille Paglia
Self
Toshi Reagon
Toshi Reagon
Street Magician
Sarah Schulman
Sarah Schulman
CLIT Archivist
Gail Lloyd
Gail Lloyd
Diana's Black Date
Shelley Olivier
Shelley Olivier
Annie Heath
Christopher Ridenhour
Christopher Ridenhour
Bob
David Rakoff
David Rakoff
Librarian
Brian Freeman
Brian Freeman
Lee Edwards
K. Brent Hill
K. Brent Hill
J.J. Liberty

Экипажи

Cheryl Dunye
Cheryl Dunye
Director
Cheryl Dunye
Cheryl Dunye
Writer
Paul Shapiro
Paul Shapiro
Original Music Composer
Alexandra Juhasz
Alexandra Juhasz
Producer
Barry Swimar
Barry Swimar
Producer
Cate Wilson
Cate Wilson
Co-Producer
Michelle Crenshaw
Michelle Crenshaw
Director of Photography
Cheryl Dunye
Cheryl Dunye
Editor
Robert Holtzman
Robert Holtzman
Production Design
Luciana Moreira
Luciana Moreira
Costume Design
Stacey Byers
Stacey Byers
Set Decoration
Solomon Wise
Solomon Wise
Costume Design
James R. Ford Jr.
James R. Ford Jr.
Sound Editor
Magali Taylor
Magali Taylor
Sound Editor
Jack A. Mehlbaum
Jack A. Mehlbaum
Sound Recordist
Mike Lemon
Mike Lemon
Casting
Michael Light
Michael Light
Executive Producer
Annie Taylor
Annie Taylor
Co-Executive Producer
Burke Moody
Burke Moody
Co-Executive Producer
Annie Taylor
Annie Taylor
Editor
Joy Malinowski
Joy Malinowski
Associate Producer
Bill Coleman
Bill Coleman
Music Supervisor
Sharon Stein
Sharon Stein
Production Manager
Renae Dinnerman
Renae Dinnerman
Assistant Director
Ted Shields
Ted Shields
Second Assistant Director
Elenie Mansalis
Elenie Mansalis
Second Assistant Director
Michael LaCorte
Michael LaCorte
Second Second Assistant Director
Tim Downs
Tim Downs
Location Manager
Missy Moyer
Missy Moyer
Location Manager
Sonya Klimuk
Sonya Klimuk
Script Supervisor
Duana C. Butler
Duana C. Butler
Production Coordinator
Kevin Boyle
Kevin Boyle
Assistant Camera
Christopher Leo Daniels
Christopher Leo Daniels
Second Assistant Camera
Andrew Reed Conner
Andrew Reed Conner
Gaffer
Jeff Kahn
Jeff Kahn
Best Boy Grip
Burke Moody
Burke Moody
Post Production Supervisor
Magali Taylor
Magali Taylor
Additional Editor
Burke Moody
Burke Moody
Additional Editor
James R. Ford Jr.
James R. Ford Jr.
Associate Editor
Stephen C. Rocamboli
Stephen C. Rocamboli
Music Coordinator
S. Madison Bédard
S. Madison Bédard
Music Coordinator
Dave Rainey
Dave Rainey
Boom Operator
Sarah Vogt
Sarah Vogt
Wardrobe Assistant
Gail Lloyd
Gail Lloyd
Casting Director
Gail Lloyd
Gail Lloyd
Boom Operator
Keelyn Bradley
Keelyn Bradley
Casting
Sharon Levin Cohen
Sharon Levin Cohen
Casting
K. Brent Hill
K. Brent Hill
Extras Casting
Pamela Turchin
Pamela Turchin
Production Office Coordinator
Justiana Birzin
Justiana Birzin
Craft Service

трейлеры и другие фильмы

MQFF 2017 - The Watermelon Woman - Trailer

Подобные

A Private Matter
The true story of Romper Room host "Miss Sherri" Finkbine, who, after the devastating effects of thalidomide were discovered in the early 1960s, sparked a firestorm of controversy with her determination to obtain an abortion.
White Marriage
Bianka and Paulina are two teenage girls watching a video on the sexuality of people and animals. They are surprised by Bianka's farther and change to another channel. They suddenly find themselves in the same house in the 1920's. The girls are totally immersed in problems associated with puberty and reaching adulthood. The atmosphere of the house is imbued with eroticism. Bianka is sensitive with a poetic nature, shocked at the role that tradition has mapped out for her, terrified by the marriage which is being planned for her. Paulina is an extrovert, well adapted to face every situation, who accepts the amorous advances made at her. Based on the 1975 Tadeusz Różewicz play called Białe małżeństwo.
The Arch
A widow upholds feudal virtue by suppressing her love for a cavalry captain in favor of her daughter.
A Hoof Here, a Hoof There
A striking generational tragicomedy, A Hoof Here, a Hoof There is a caustic group portrait of pals who enjoy a tipple, all kinds of hi-jinks and no-strings sexual adventures. Auditor Pepe, vet Dědek and restaurant manager František are financially secure and enjoy life with their similarly fun-loving girlfriends—at least until the moment when the brash Pepe collapses and ends up in hospital.
Freedom on My Mind
In 1961 Mississippi was a virtual South African enclave within the United States. Everything is segregated. There are virtually no black voters. Bob Moses, enters the state and the Voter Registration Project begins. The first black farmer who attempts to register is fatally shot by a Mississippi State Representative. But four years later, the registration is open. By 1990, Mississippi has more elected black officials than any other state in the union.
Finding Christa
A filmmaker reunites with the daughter she gave up for adoption twenty years later.
H-2 Worker
Expose on the exploitation of workers in the Florida sugar cane industry.
Beirut: The Last Home Movie
Beirut: The Last Home Movie is a 1987 documentary film directed by Jennifer Fox. It follows the life of Gaby Bustros and her family, who live in in a 200-year old mansion in Beirut during the Lebanese Civil War. The Bustros family, one of the noble families of Beirut, remain in their ancestral home despite the endless war that surrounds them.
Супер циклон
Метеоролог и нефтяник сражаются со стихией, пытаясь остановить угрозу, которую несет супермощный циклон.
Mourning for Anna
A mother deals with the violent murder of her daughter.
Мелодия для шарманки
Оставшись после смерти матери сиротами, сводные брат и сестра отправляются на поиски своих отцов в большой город. На пути они встречают множество самых разных людей: добрых и злых, бедных и богатых, умных и идиотов — но никому до них нет ровно никакого дела, ведь каждый погружен в свои заботы. Тем более накануне Рождества. Холодная волшебная рождественская ночь завершается отнюдь не сказочным финалом.
Убийство в маленьком городке
1938 год. Известный бродвейский режиссёр Лэрри "Кэш" Картер, уйдя из "большого спорта", после смерти жены от рук маньяка, уезжает в маленький городок Стэмфорд, в Коннектикуте, и возглавляет местный театр. Забот у него полон рот... Скоро премьера спектакля, единственная дочь уезжает учиться бог знает куда, а тут ещё нужно идти клянчить денег на театр у местного богатея, хозяина "градообразующего предприятия", самодовольного деспота и расиста... а любимая женщина - стюардесса, в постоянных разъездах... Мама-дорогая... И тут, как гром среди ясного неба, городок облетает ужасная новость! Этот самый местный набоб, у которого Кэш так и не получил денег, убит выстрелом в упор в собственном автомобиле! Убийство начинает расследовать местный детектив, лейтенант Тони Россини, лучший друг Кэша. Дело запутанное, и Тони, уже не в первый раз, просит помочь в расследовании "знатока человеческих душ" Кэша Картера.
Cosa Bella
A young married woman's life takes a radical turn when, what she thinks is a passing sexual encounter with her beautiful college roommate, turns into a life altering love affair. Friends with privileges? Best friends and intimates? Delphine, French, sexy, capricious and married, is still in love with her best friend from college, Belle, a beautiful and successful interior designer in New York City. Conducting a clandestine relationship for years, Belle ends it, but meets great resistance from Delphine who is used to "having it all." Sexy, passionate and heartfelt, the two lovers meet one last time for a last rendezvous. One last reunion turns into a three way of broken hearts. Delphine's husband realizes he is up against a serious competitor for his young wife's heart, and Delphine must make a grown up decision.
Future My Love
Directed and narrated by Maja Borg, Future My Love is a unique love story challenging our collective and personal utopias in search of freedom.
Phantom Canyon
A curious woman meets an alluring man with bat wings in this personal recollection of a pivotal journey. This 10 minute animated film was created from over 4000 hand-made collages incorporating the figures from Eadweard Muybridge’s Human and Animal Locomotion, first published in 1887. Source : Stacey Stears Vimeo
Букашки. Приключение в Долине муравьев
Активные и любознательные черные муравьишки обнаруживают брошенную после пикника коробку с сахаром. Дружный отряд муравьишек вместе с Божьей коровкой решают переправить лакомство в муравейник. Но сладкая коробка уже успела нарушить спокойствие во всей долине, и свои планы на лакомство появились у других обитателей леса, в частности — у злобных красных муравьев-захватчиков. А, стало быть, на пути к заветной цели черным муравьишкам предстоит преодолеть массу опасностей и приключений.
Streak
A self-conscience co-ed anguishes over whether to get out of her comfort zone by stripping naked and joining other students in a run across campus.
The Preacher's Daughter
The estranged daughter of a small town minister is forced to return to the strict, religious home of her youth where she must confront the troubled relationships that caused her to leave four years before
Mechanical Love
"Mechanical Love" is a documentary on the interrelationship between robots and humans. The film portrays people who have a close relationship with a robot, and it takes us from the high temple of robot technology, Tokyo, Japan, to Braunschweig, Germany, to Italy and back to Copenhagen, Denmark. By this world tour director Phie Ambo seeks to highlight the human need for love and our craving to be loved by others - perhaps the two most important aspects of life. Through the main characters, she examines the cultural differences in how we accept emotional robots in the East and the West.
6 points
Set in a small Swedish town, the story is centered around three best friends aged 20. Michelle, a photo model, has a drinking problem which leads to a string of one-night-stands, including sex with the hot tempered boyfriend of Anna. She has just moved in with him and is too much in love too see his faults. Petra is their clever friend who must combine being pregnant with operating her own café.