Cheryl Dunye
View on IMDb ↗Cheryl Dunye (born May 13, 1966) is a film director, producer, screenwriter, editor and actress. Dunye is a lesbian and her work often concerns themes of race, sexuality, and gender, particularly issues relating to black lesbians.
Known for
Strange Weather
An Untitled Portrait
Vanilla Sex
The Watermelon Woman
The Potluck and the Passion
Lavender Limelight
Greetings from Africa
Mansfield 66/67
Hollywood Black
The OwlsFilmography (20)
- 2024
Hollywood BlackSelf - 2018
Dykes, Camera, Action!Self - 2017
Mansfield 66/67Self - 2012
Mommy Is ComingCabby - 2010
The OwlsCarol - 2010
Hooters!Self - 2003Sisters in CinemaSelf
- 1998
Lavender LimelightSelf - 1998Women of VisionSelf
- 1997
The Watermelon WomanCheryl - 1996
Greetings from AfricaCheryl - 1993
Strange WeatherCrystal - 1993
An Untitled Portrait(voice) - 1993
The Potluck and the Passion - 1993
Sex Fish - 1992She Don't FadeCheryl / Shae Clarke
- 1992
Vanilla SexNarrator - 1990Janine
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The Early Works of Cheryl Dunyeherself - —The Early Works of Cheryl Dunyeherslef
Crew (30)
- 2026I Love BoostersThanks
- 2025The Hunting WivesDirector
- 2025Rainbow GirlsExecutive Producer
- 2024Dead Boy DetectivesDirector
- 2024The Emperor of Ocean ParkDirector
- 2022The Rookie: FedsDirector
- 2022American GigoloDirector
- 2021The EqualizerDirector
- 2021PrideDirector
- 2021Y: The Last ManDirector
- 2020BridgertonDirector
- 2020Lovecraft CountryDirector
- 2019The Umbrella AcademyDirector
- 2019All RiseDirector
- 2018YouDirector
- 2018ManifestDirector
- 2018Love Is___Director
- 2017ClawsDirector
- 2017DiAna's Hair Ego RemixDirector
- 2016StarDirector
- 2016Queen SugarDirector
- 2014Black Is BlueDirector
- 2014Brother From Another TimeDirector
- 2013The FostersDirector
- 2013Valencia: The Movie/SDirector
- 2004My Baby's DaddyDirector
- 2002Truth Be ToldWriter
- 2001Stranger InsideWriter
- 1993Complicated FleshDirector
- —Black Is BlueWriter