Writing
Zora Neale Hurston
1891 · Notasulga, Alabama, USA
9 films
Bio
Zora Neale Hurston was an American author, anthropologist, and filmmaker. She portrayed racial struggles in the early-1900s American South and published research on hoodoo. The most popular of her four novels is Their Eyes Were Watching God, published in 1937.
Filmography
Zora Neale Hurston: Claiming a Space
Self (archive footage)
Their Eyes Were Watching God
Novel
Zora Neale Hurston: Jump at the Sun
Self (archive footage)
Commandment Keeper Church, Beaufort South Carolina, May 1940
Herself
Zora Neale Hurston: A Heart with Room for Every Joy
Self (archival)
The Gilded Six Bits
Writer
Ethnographic Films
Director
Kossula: Last of the Takkoi Slaves
Director
Fieldwork Footage