How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It) Blu-ray Movie

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included with "Melvin Van Peebles" box set
Criterion | 2005 | 85 min | No Release Date

How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It) (Blu-ray Movie)

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How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It) (2005)

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.

Starring: Emanuel Azenberg, Henry Jarecki, Woodie King, Jr., Spike Lee, Elvis Mitchell
Director: Joe Angio

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Specifications

  • Video

    Video codec: MPEG-4 AVC
    Video resolution: 1080p

  • Audio

    TBA

  • Discs

    Blu-ray Disc

  • Playback

    Region A (locked)