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Cheryl Dunye

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Cheryl Dunye (; born May 13, 1966) is a Liberian-American film director, producer, screenwriter, editor and actress. Dunye's work often concerns themes of race, sexuality, and gender, particularly issues relating to black lesbians. She is known as the first out black lesbian to ever direct a feature film with her 1996 film The Watermelon Woman. She runs the production company Jingletown Films based in Oakland California.

Source: Wikidata , September 2023

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Born
13 May 1966
Production Places
United States of America

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ACMI Identifier

16774

Wikidata

Q1070518

VIAF

73475614

LOC Auth

no98098078

WorldCat

lccn-no98098078

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