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The early works of Cheryl Dunye.

Title
The early works of Cheryl Dunye.
Publication
[New York, NY] : First Run Features, [2008?]

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Additional Authors
  • Dunye, Cheryl.
  • Branch, Pat.
  • Skalski, Mary Jane.
  • Yaeger, Karen.
  • Breen, Nora.
  • Taylor, Jocelyn.
  • Woodson, Jacqueline.
  • Dancing Girl Productions.
  • First-Run Features (Firm)
Description
1 videodisc (73 min.) : sound, color, black and white; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
  • Janine: "(Experimental documentary, 1990) The story of a black lesbian's relationship with a white, upper middle class high school girl"--Container.
  • She don't fade: "(Experimental narrative, 1991) A self-reflexive look at the sexuality of a young black lesbian"--Container.
  • The potluck and the passion: "(Experimental narrative, 1993) Sparks fly as racial, sexual and social politics intermingle at a lesbian potluck"--Container.
  • Vanilla sex: "(Experimental documentary, 1992)"--Container. Dunye's contribution to visual artist Shu Leah Cheng's video installation Those fluttering objects of desire.
  • An untitled portrait: "(Video montage, 1993) Dunye's relationship with her brother is examined in this mixture of appropriated film footage, super 8mm home movies & Dunye's special brand of humor"--Container.
  • Greetings from Africa: "(Narrative, 1994) Cheryl, playing herself, humorously experiences the mysteries of lesbian dating in the 90s"--Container.
Alternative Title
  • Janine.
  • She don't fade.
  • Potluck and the passion.
  • Vanilla sex.
  • Untitled portrait.
  • Greetings from Africa.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Short films.
  • Experimental films.
  • Documentary films.
  • Autobiographical films.
Note
  • Special features: Director's introduction; Interview with Cheryl Dunye; About The watermelon woman.
  • All films originally produced 1990-1994.
Credits (note)
  • Variously: editor, Cheryl Dunye, Antoine Bell ; camera, Gail Lloyd, Paula Cronan, Nikki Haron, Cheryl Dunye.
  • Greetings from Africa: director of photography, Sara Cawley ; editor, Joan Caplin ; music, Glorified Magnified.
Performer (note)
  • Greetings from Africa: Nora Breen, Cheryl Dunye [as herself], Jocelyn Taylor, Jacqueline Woodson.
System Details (note)
  • DVD, NTSC.
Contents
Janine / produced by Cheryl Dunye ; a Dancing Girl production (9 min.) -- She don't fade / written, produced, directed, Cheryl Dunye ; a Dancing Girl production (24 min.) -- The potluck and the passion / written by Pat Branch and Cheryl Dunye ; directed and produced by Cheryl Dunye ; a Dancing Girl production (22 min.) -- [Vanilla sex] (4 min.) -- An untitled portrait / a video by Cheryle Dunye ; a Dancing Girl production (4 min.) -- Greetings from Africa / written and directed by Cheryl Dunye ; a Dancing Girl/Good Machine production ; producers, Cheryl Dunye, Mary Jane Skalski, Karen Yaeger (10 min.).
Call Number
Sc Visual DVD-2066
LCCN
720229913553
OCLC
271015188
Title
The early works of Cheryl Dunye.
Imprint
[New York, NY] : First Run Features, [2008?]
Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of Medium
video
Type of Carrier
videodisc
Cast
Greetings from Africa: Nora Breen, Cheryl Dunye [as herself], Jocelyn Taylor, Jacqueline Woodson.
Credits
Variously: editor, Cheryl Dunye, Antoine Bell ; camera, Gail Lloyd, Paula Cronan, Nikki Haron, Cheryl Dunye.
Greetings from Africa: director of photography, Sara Cawley ; editor, Joan Caplin ; music, Glorified Magnified.
System Details
DVD, NTSC.
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Added Author
Dunye, Cheryl.
Branch, Pat.
Skalski, Mary Jane.
Yaeger, Karen.
Breen, Nora.
Taylor, Jocelyn.
Woodson, Jacqueline.
Dancing Girl Productions.
First-Run Features (Firm)
Added Title
Janine.
She don't fade.
Potluck and the passion.
Vanilla sex.
Untitled portrait.
Greetings from Africa.
Other Standard Identifier
720229913553
Publisher No.
FRF 913553D First Run Features
Research Call Number
Sc Visual DVD-2066
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