Why "The Watermelon Woman" is Just as Powerful 30 Years Later
This movie will always resonate with queer people, for as long as queer people exist.

Haider Khan (Mahfuz Ahmed) and Ali (Shakib Khan) are childhood friends. After finishing his higher study in United Kingdom Haider comes back to his village. Ali is still there taking care of Haider's huge property. After reuniting these two friends decide to get married together and set out to find suitable brides for themselves.
This movie will always resonate with queer people, for as long as queer people exist.
In the film adaptation, director Jon M. Chu turns each musical number into a massive show stopper, with grand set pieces and a wealth of diverse dancers. Yet, in this attempt to show reverence for the people of the Washington Heights barrio, Chu, or maybe more specifically those in charge of casting, left out a crucial part of the community, Afro-Latinos.
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A masterful portrayal of a long-forgotten story that needs to be told.
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Richard speaks with Dia Frampton about some of her experiences with acting and music.