Director Julie Dash tells Vogue the story behind the making of 'Daughters of the Dust.' Watch the full video here:
“I was very excited by the opportunity to depict African-American women, or women from the African diaspora, in a way that was different from what I was seeing on television at the time or what I saw in blaxploitation films,” says Dash, adding, “I always felt that the stories of others were told with such elegance and grace, and our stories were just kind of brutal.
To hear Dash discuss her film's costuming, visual references to Gullah culture, collaboration with the film's production designer Kerry James Marshall and more, watch the full video below:
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