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THE WATERMELON WOMAN
Cheryl Dunye

1996 | Comédie dramatique | 85’ | USA
VO anglaise avec sous-titres français 


08/07/2025 - 19h00 - Cité Auditorium, Cercle Cité



Join queer loox and Luxembourg Pride on July 8 to watch the Cheryl Dunye's 1996 lesbian classic THE WATERMELON WOMAN.

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

The first feature film to be directed by a black lesbian, the film was first premiered at the Berlinale and is considered to be a landmark in New Queer Cinema.

🏳️‍🌈 In collaboration with Luxembourg Pride, and the support of Cercle Cité and the  Ville de Luxembourg 🏳️‍🌈