Daughters of the dust /

The story of a large African-American family as they prepare to move North from the Sea Islands off the coast of Georgia at the dawn of the 20th century.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Geechee Girls Productions, Inc, Kino International Corporation
Other Authors:	Day, Cora Lee, Barbara-O, Bruce, Cheryl Lynn, Hicks, Tommy, Moore, Kaycee, Rogers, Alva, Anderson, Adisa, Dunston, Geraldine, Smart-Grosvenor, Vertamae
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English
Published:	New York, N.Y. : Kino International : [1999]
Edition:	Digitally remastered, letterboxed version.
Subjects:	Daughters of the dust (Motion picture) African American > Georgia > Sea Islands > Drama. African American women > Drama. African American families > Drama. African American > Drama. African American in motion pictures. Feature films.
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Description
Summary:	The story of a large African-American family as they prepare to move North from the Sea Islands off the coast of Georgia at the dawn of the 20th century.
Item Description:	Videodisc release of the 1991 motion picture. Special features : Audio commentary by writer/director Julie Dash ; "Touching our own spirit: the making of Daughters of the Dust," a new documentary featuring interviews and behind-the-scenes footage ; never-before-seen footage from the preliminary version of the film ; isolated musical score by John Barnes ; excerpt of Spencer Williams' The Blood of Jesus (1941) ; an interview with historian Robert Farris Thompson ; deleted scenes and theatrical trailer. "K133." Videorecording.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (113 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD.
Production Credits:	Director of photography, A. Jaffa Fielder ; editors, Amy Carey and Joseph Burton ; art, Michael Kelly Williams ; music, John Barnes ; costumes, Arline Burks.