Raven Jackson Makes Her Directorial Debut With Drama Film “All Dirt Roads Taste Of Salt”

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Raven Jackson

Sometimes, a trailer can completely transport you to a new place, and that’s what All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt does with its brilliance.

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.

The film charts the growth, loves, and heartbreaks of a Black woman in Mississippi, from her childhood through her adult years.

The movie was one of 2023 Sundance’s

“most acclaimed films”

And will continue to grace festivals with an upcoming run at the New York Film Festival.

All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt is a 2023 American drama film, written and directed by Raven Jackson.

What we see within the trailer for the film are snippets of a life in the most beautiful snapshots, a glimpse into the life they lead.

All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt captivates you from the moment it begins, leaving you wanting more and excited to see what it has in store for audiences with its beauty and lyrical moves.

This film is a haunting and richly layered portrait. What’s particularly distinctive about Jackson’s approach and arguably what imbues the picture with its noticeably female perspective is the focus on tactile connections with the world and other people.


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