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Zora Neale Hurston

Writing

0.4 Popularity Jan 07, 1891 (69 years old) 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.

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Fieldwork Footage
Fieldwork Footage
1928
Zora Neale Hurston: A Heart with Room for Every Joy
Zora Neale Hurston: A Heart with Room for Every Joy
2005 as Self (archival)
Zora Neale Hurston: Jump at the Sun
Zora Neale Hurston: Jump at the Sun
2008 as Self (archive footage)
Zora Neale Hurston: Claiming a Space
Zora Neale Hurston: Claiming a Space
2023 as Self (archive footage)
Commandment Keeper Church, Beaufort South Carolina, May 1940
Commandment Keeper Church, Beaufort South Carolina, May 1940
1940 as Herself

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 12

2023
Zora Neale Hurston: Claiming a Space Movie

as Self (archive footage)

2008
Zora Neale Hurston: Jump at the Sun Movie

as Self (archive footage)

2005
Their Eyes Were Watching God Movie

Novel

2005
Zora Neale Hurston: A Heart with Room for Every Joy Movie

as Self (archival)

2001
The Gilded Six Bits Movie

Writer

1940
Commandment Keeper Church, Beaufort South Carolina, May 1940 Movie

as Herself

1940
Commandment Keeper Church, Beaufort South Carolina, May 1940 Movie

Director

1929
Ethnographic Films Movie

Director

1928
Fieldwork Footage Movie
1928
Fieldwork Footage Movie

Director

1928
Kossula: Last of the Takkoi Slaves Movie

Director

1928
Kossula: Last of the Takkoi Slaves Movie

Camera Operator

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Personal Details

Known For Writing
Gender Not specified
Birthday January 07, 1891 (69 years old)
Died January 28, 1960
Place of Birth Notasulga, Alabama, USA
Years Active 1928 - 2023
Popularity 0.4
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12 Total Credits
5 Movie Roles
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