The first feature by a Black woman director to receive a theatrical release in the US. Restored by the Cohen Film Collection and added to the National Film Registry in 2004; Beyoncé's Lemonade explicitly cites its imagery.
Daughters of the Dust
Julie Dash's 1991 film about a Gullah Geechee family on the Sea Islands of South Carolina at the turn of the 20th century.
Member since June 2026
Be the first
Comments
Be kind. Comments are auto-moderated and held when borderline. Three flags hide a comment pending review.
Sign in to add a comment.
No comments yet. Be the first.