Cheryl Dunye
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| Cheryl Dunye | |
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| Born | May 13, 1966 Liberia |
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| Occupation | film director, producer, screenwriter, editor, actress |
| Website http://www.cheryldunye.com/ |
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Cheryl Dunye (born May 13, 1966 in Liberia) is a film director, producer, screenwriter, editor and actress. Dunye is a lesbian[1] and her work often concerns themes of race, sexuality and gender, particularly issues relating to black lesbians. She is a professor at UCLA (previously Temple and Pitzer) and a mother of two. [2]
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[edit] Filmography
[edit] Director
- Janine (1990)
- She Don't Fade (1991)
- Untitled Portrait (1993)
- The Potluck and the Passion (1993)
- The Watermelon Woman (1996)
- Greetings from Africa (1996)
- Stranger Inside (2001) (TV)
- My Baby's Daddy (2004)
[edit] Awards
- 1996: Teddy Award for Best feature film - The Watermelon Woman
- 2002: Audience Award and Special Mention at the Créteil International Women's Film Festival for Stranger Inside
[edit] References
- ^ Cheryl Dunye - Director, Screenwriter, Film & Media Maker. Cheryl Dunye.com. Retrieved on 2007-06-30.
- ^ Cheryl Dunye. FELIX: A JOURNAL OF MEDIA ARTS AND COMMUNICATION. Retrieved on 2007-06-30.
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