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1990 > USA > Directed by Julie Dash \
With Cora Lee Day, Alva Rodgers \
Julie Dash\'s lyrical portrayal of the Gullah culture on the South Carolina Sea Islands at the turn of the century and the unique dramatization of the sensibilities of African-American women was an inspiration for Beyonce\'s visual album Lemonade. \"A modern classic and one of the greatest American independent films ever made.\" (Miami Herald) Ranked #10 on indiewire\'s recent list of the all-time greatest films directed by women. In English & French. Subtitled. Cosponsored with ASRC. More at cohenmedia.net/films/daughtersof-the-dust \
1 hr 53 min \
