Melvin Van Peebles was one of the first black directors to challenge the white establishment in his films, which include "Watermelon Man" and "Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song." In this documentary, the life of Van Peebles is discussed, including his work not only in film, but also as a novelist, actor, musician, stock trader and even Air Force pilot. Interview subjects include Gil Scott-Heron, Spike Lee and Melvin's son and fellow filmmaker, Mario Van Peebles.
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How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It)
Questions about How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It)
How long is How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It)?
How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It) has a runtime of 1h 25m (1 hour and 25 minutes).
Who directed How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It)?
How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It) was directed by Joe Angio and released in 2005.
What genre is How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It)?
How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It) is a Documentary film (2005).
Who stars in How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It)?
The cast of How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It) includes Marva Allen, Emanuel Azenberg, Spike Lee, Melvin Van Peebles, Gil Scott-Heron.
What is the TMDB rating for How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It)?
How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It) has a TMDB rating of 7.2/10 based on 5 votes.
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