Zora Neale Hurston

Known for: Writing

Born: 1891-01-07 – 1960-01-28 (aged 69)

From: 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.

Filmography (5)

MOVIE★ 5.0
Zora Neale Hurston: Claiming a Space
2023
as Self (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 8.0
Zora Neale Hurston: Jump at the Sun
2008
as Self (archive footage)
MOVIE
Zora Neale Hurston: A Heart with Room for Every Joy
2005
as Self (archival)
MOVIE★ 6.5
Commandment Keeper Church, Beaufort South Carolina, May 1940
1940
as Herself
MOVIE★ 5.7
Fieldwork Footage
1928