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Daughters of the Dust

199112A1h 52m
DramaRomance
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In 1902, a Gullah family on the Sea Islands off South Carolina decide whether to migrate to the mainland, risking their unique cultural heritage.

IMDb
6.6 /10
3,932 reviews
Letterboxd
3.8 /5
21,318 reviews
TMDB
63%
59 reviews
Rotten Tomatoes
94%65%
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Metacritic
817.7
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Bechdel Test
3 of 3 criteria

Director

Julie Dash

Playing at

BFI Southbank3 showings
BFI Southbank3 showings

ShowingsShowings

Saturday, 31 October 2026

18:10
BFI Southbank
Screen 2
Subtitles

Wednesday, 11 November 2026

18:10
BFI Southbank
Daughters of the Dust + intro by Rógan Graham, BFI Film Programmer
Screen 2
Subtitles

Saturday, 28 November 2026

15:00
BFI Southbank
Screen 3
Subtitles