Zora Neale Hurston
Writing • Born 1891-01-07 – Died 1960-01-28
Writing1Notasulga, Alabama, USA
Biography
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
5 credits
Fieldwork Footage
Movie • 1928
Zora Neale Hurston: A Heart with Room for Every Joy
Movie • 2005
Self (archival)
Commandment Keeper Church, Beaufort South Carolina, May 1940
Movie • 1940
Herself
Zora Neale Hurston: Claiming a Space
Movie • 2023
Self (archive footage)
Zora Neale Hurston: Jump at the Sun
Movie • 2008
Self (archive footage)