Leslie Cunningham

JIG SHOW | Leon Claxton's Harlem in Havana (2011 - 2017)
Documentary by TRIBES Entertainment (Documentary, Period Piece and Biography) Director/ Producer The glorious legend of �Harlem in Havana�, a Black and Cuban traveling revue that endures racism, segregation and immigration laws to become popular in the 1940s through the 1960s, and the captivating man who created it - African American showman Leon Claxton, an entertainment pioneer who, earned millions and a place in history despite the insurmountable odds against him and his dreams.

M.I., a Different Kind of Girl (2012)
Film (Documentary and Drama) Producer Laine Brown, a title-winning male impersonator, struggles to find acceptance from her family, her community and the male-dominated drag scene.

FINDING AUMONT WHITAKER
Documentary by TRIBES Entertainment Director/ Producer At age 22, Dina learned her real father was a postman from Compton, California. Her mother told her he was married and she shouldn't interfere. Dina didn't. She convinced herself she was her father's unknown child. More than two decades later, when Dina finds his daughters on Facebook, she sets out on a 3-day trip across the country to surprise three sisters she never met. An emotional journey filled with sorrow, love and laughter, Finding Aumont Whitaker will uplift hearts and bring families closer together. Revel in the power of family, the gift that keeps on giving. Short Documentary Film (2015) Runtime: 14:02.

JIG SHOW | Leon Claxton's Harlem in Havana Documentary The glorious legend of ‘Harlem in Havana’, a Black and Cuban traveling revue that endures racism, segregation and immigration laws to become popular in the 1940s through the 1960s, and the captivating man who created it - African American showman Leon Claxton, an entertainment pioneer who, earned millions and a place in history despite the insurmountable odds against him and his dreams.