The Watermelon Woman (1996)

Shirley, who loves movies, likes to daydream. These days, her mind is full of "Watermelon Girl", an unknown black actress in ─ 's early American films. She works in a small store that rents and sells video tapes, and all the people in and out are ─ lesbians. One day, an amorous white woman broke into her life, and from then on, her insipid life became a thrilling playground roller coaster. Cheryl Dunye has made a number of videos to explore the relationship between race, gender and class awareness in the lives of black lesbians. This time, she made her first love drama, writing, directing and acting herself, sharpening and vivid the ecology of the lesbian community in the metropolis, and making her humor hilarious.