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Daughters of the Dust

This February, Cinema at the Museum presents a series of films in honour of Black History Month. This series showcases work from filmmakers who explore concepts of liberation, resilience, intergenerational trauma, healing, mental health, family, and memory.

Friday, February 27, 7 PM
Film: Daughters of the Dust
Director: Julie Dash
Year: 1991
Runtime: 112 minutes
Country: United States
Rating: 14A

A languid, impressionistic story of three generations of Gullah women living on the South Carolina Sea Islands in 1902 as they prepare to move to the North.

Special thanks to the Cohen Film Collection for assisting with this screening.

Event/Exhibition meta autogenerated block.

Film tickets are $10 at the front desk; free admission for members and youth under 18. Seating is first come, first served. Talks, tours and other events are admission by donation or free with membership.

February 27 at 7:00PM 9:00PM

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