Wax, or the Discovery of Television Among Bees

Kino International

Daughters of the Dust

Film.com's FREE movie of the week is "Daughters of the Dust." A film that portrays the unique culture of the Gullah people by focusing on the extended Peazant family as its members struggle with the decision to leave their island and move north. On the eve of their departure, memories of their Gullah history and its African roots come rising to the surface. Winner of Cinematography at the 1991 Sundance Film Festival.

Rating: NONE

Running Time: 85 mins.

Country Of Origin: United States

starring: David Blair, Meg Savlov, Florence Ormezzano, William S Burroughs, Father Bessarion, Dr Clyde Tombaugh

director: David Blair

The bizarre story of Jacob Maker, weapons-guidance designer and beekeeper extraordinaire. When the bees drill a hole in Jacob's head and insert a television with supernatural images that control his will, Jacob enters into a hallucinatory, alternative reality.

Director

Jacob Maker

Melissa Maker

Allelle Zillah

James (Hive) Maker

Himself