Summary
This review was originally part of our coverage for the 2023 Sundance Film Festival.
When we inevitably take our final breaths, what is it that we will hold onto?
What Is ‘All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt’ About?
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In particular, Jackson is most interested in bodies.
This is itself something that characters will remark on in discussing what water can become.
When Mack first learns of this, she doesnt fully understand.
Set against the backdrop of rural Mississippi, the story chronicles the life of a woman as she navigates the complexities of love and loss. Through a series of flashbacks and present-day scenes, the film delves into her relationships with family and friends, illustrating the profound impact of her environment on her personal journey.
It is only with the wisdom of age that she is able to communicate this to the next generation.
Rating:9/10
All Dirt Roads Taste of Saltis now available to stream on VOD in the U.S.
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