Dancing Girl Movies

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

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

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

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

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

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