All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt

Name: All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt
Genre: Drama
Released: November 3, 2023
Duration: 92 min
Rating: 87
Cast: Bernadette Albright, Charleen McClure, Chris Chalk, Jayah Henry, Kaylee Nicole Johnson

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A24 | Release Date: November 3, 2023 | Not Rated

Starring: Bernadette Albright, Charleen McClure, Chris Chalk, Jayah Henry, Kaylee Nicole Johnson, Kim Bowie, Monique Norwood, Moses Ingram, Preston McDowell, Reginald Helms Jr., Sheila Atim, Zainab Jah

Summary: A decades-spanning exploration of a woman’s life in Mississippi and an ode to the generations of people, places, and ineffable moments that shape us.

Director: Raven Jackson

Genre(s): Drama

Rating: Not Rated

Runtime: 92 min

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Collider Chase Hutchinson

Feb 3, 2023

When all the echoes which Jackson delicately explores come into harmony, All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt strikes a resonant chord that will be heard for time eternal. Read full review

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Justin Chang

Nov 2, 2023

This is a movie that teaches you how to watch it. Read full review

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G. Allen Johnson

Nov 27, 2023

Jackson tells Mack’s life in detailed close-up, and it is as if we are passing the years alongside her. Read full review

RogerEbert.com Monica Castillo

Nov 3, 2023

Written and directed by Jackson, All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt is a poetic memoir of Mack’s life. Memories will appear one after another from her youngest days to her gray-haired years, non-sequentially, creating a winding road that bobs and weaves through mundane and life-defining moments alike. Read full review

Jacob Oller

Jan 30, 2023

If you assent, All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt is endlessly rewarding, a tactile sense-memory tapestry of all the things that matter. Read full review

Jessica Kiang

Jan 24, 2023

If “All Dirt Roads” perhaps does not connect quite as powerfully as it could on a narrative level, it marks the arrival of an arresting new talent in Raven Jackson, at the very least as the creator of the kind of cinema you do not watch as much as touch and smell and taste. Read full review

Brad Hanford

Oct 6, 2023

Comparisons to the work of Terrence Malick and Julie Dash are inevitable, but Raven Jackson’s search for the sublime lacks both the rich philosophical inquiries of the former and the dense, lived-in specificity of the latter. Read full review

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