Julie Dash Updates

Black American Firsts in Film and Theatre (70 person items)

"First Black Woman to Direct and Produce a Full Length FilmIn 1992 Daughters of the Dust was released and Julie Dash became the first Black woman to direct and produce a full-length film.In 2004, Daughters of the Dust was included in the National Film Registry of the Library of Congress.In 1976, Dash made her directorial debut with the film Working Models of Success. The following year, she directed and produced the award-winning Four Women, based on the song by Nina Simone.Throughout her"