Zora Neale Hurston
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- January 7, 1891, Notasulga, Alabama, USA
- Died
- January 28, 1960
- Movies
- 10
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.
Best-Known Movies
6.5
Commandment Keeper Church, Beaufort South Carolina, May 1940
1940
5.7
Fieldwork Footage
1928
5.0
Zora Neale Hurston: Claiming a Space
2023
8.0
Zora Neale Hurston: Jump at the Sun
2008
7.0
The Gilded Six Bits
2001
7.5
Ethnographic Films
1929
Zora Neale Hurston: A Heart with Room for Every Joy
2005
Kossula: Last of the Takkoi Slaves
1928
Filmography
| 2023 | Zora Neale Hurston: Claiming a Space | Self (archive footage) |
| 2008 | Zora Neale Hurston: Jump at the Sun | Self (archive footage) |
| 2005 | Zora Neale Hurston: A Heart with Room for Every Joy | Self (archival) |
| 1940 | Commandment Keeper Church, Beaufort South Carolina, May 1940 | Herself |
| 1928 | Fieldwork Footage |
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 2001 | The Gilded Six Bits | Writer |
| 1940 | Commandment Keeper Church, Beaufort South Carolina, May 1940 | Director |
| 1929 | Ethnographic Films | Director |
| 1928 | Fieldwork Footage | Director |
| 1928 | Kossula: Last of the Takkoi Slaves | Director |
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