Janine
Janine
In “Janine”, Dunye candidly tells the story of her high-school friendship with a white upper-middle class girl named Janine. Dunye discusses her struggle for acceptance in Janine's world, despite their racial and sexual-identity differences. Through direct address and visual metaphor, Dunye imparts the painful process of searching for — and ultimately affirming – identity.
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projection time:
9 min
country/year:
USA /1990
director:
Cheryl Dunye
original language of the film:
English
pictures:
Gail LLoyd
editor:
Cheryl Dunye
production:
Cheryl Dunye / A Dancing Girl Production