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HOW TO EAT YOUR WATERMELON IN WHITE COMPANY (AND ENJOY IT)
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Writer-director Joe Angio allows his subject, writer-director-musician-provocateur Melvin Van Peebles, to run the show, but his documentary offers a solid overview of the pioneering African-American filmmaker's wide-ranging career. Born on Chicago's notorious South Side in 1932, Van Peebles grew up poor and angry in a segregated America where black people were expected to know their place. Van Peebles was having none of it: After a stint in the military, he moved to San Franc... read more leave a comment
The theatrical trailer for "How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (And Enjoy It)."
Free | IFC

Posted: 6/30/2008
Feature-length documentary on renegade filmmaker, novelist, musician and theater impresario, Melvin Van Peebles.
Paid | Amazon Video on Demand
Length: 01:25:00
Posted: 1/25/2008
Feature-length documentary on renegade filmmaker, novelist, musician and theater impresario, Melvin Van Peebles.
Paid | Amazon Video on Demand
Length: 01:25:00
Posted: 1/24/2008
Part icon, part iconoclast, Melvin Van Peebles is a filmmaker with a history that's as fascinating as any of his motion pictures.
Paid | CinemaNow

Posted: 12/6/2007
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