25 Jul 2014
The Extraordinary Tale of the Times Table
Boy meets girl, boy falls in love with girl, girl suffers an obsessive compulsive disorder, boy and girl live happily ever after.
The Watermelon Woman
Sometimes you have to create your own history.
A young black lesbian filmmaker probes into the life of The Watermelon Woman, a 1930s black actress who played 'mammy' archetypes.
Top Billed Cast
Guinevere Turner Diana
Valarie Walker Tamara
Lisa Marie Bronson Fae "The Watermelon Woman" Richards
Cheryl Clarke June Walker
Irene Dunye Self
Brian Freeman Lee Edwards
Ira Jeffries Shirley Hamilton
Camille Paglia Self
Shelley Olivier Annie Heath
David Rakoff Librarian
Christopher Ridenhour Bob
Bill Wayterra Photographer
Elaine Freeman Bride's Mother
Erin Cramer Bride
Toni Nash Groom's Mother
Zoe Goldberg Little White Girl
Calder Goldberg Little White Boy
Shanell Johnson Little Black Girl 1
Olivia Bokelman Little Black Girl 2
Madelyn Bokelman Little Black Girl 3
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