
Writing
Zora Neale Hurston
EN cinema · 9 credits
Born
7 January 1891
Died
28 January 1960 (aged 69)
Birthplace
Notasulga, Alabama, USA
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.
Known for
Filmography

Zora Neale Hurston: Claiming a Space
as Self (archive footage)

Zora Neale Hurston: Jump at the Sun
as Self (archive footage)

Zora Neale Hurston: A Heart with Room for Every Joy
as Self (archival)

Commandment Keeper Church, Beaufort South Carolina, May 1940
as Herself, Director

Ethnographic Films
Director

Fieldwork Footage
Actor, Director, Director of Photography

Kossula: Last of the Takkoi Slaves
Director, Camera Operator



