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Zora Neale Hurston: Jump at the Sun

Plot: Zora Neale Hurston, path-breaking novelist, pioneering anthropologist and one of the first black women to enter the American literary canon (Their Eyes Were Watching God), established the African American vernacular as one of the most vital, inventive voices in American literature. This definitive film biography, eighteen years in the making, portrays Zora in all her complexity: gifted, flamboyant, and controversial but always fiercely original
Release Date: Saturday, August 16 2008
16 years ago
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Portrait of Zora Neale HurstonZora Neale Hurston
Zora Neale Hurston would have been no older than
69 in Zora Neale Hurston: Jump at the Sun
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Wed, Jan 07 1891 –
Thu, Jan 28 1960
Portrait of Kim BrockingtonKim Brockington
Kim Brockington was
>> in Zora Neale Hurston: Jump at the Sun
as 'Zora Neale Hurston'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of S. Epatha MerkersonS. Epatha Merkerson
S. Epatha Merkerson was
55 in Zora Neale Hurston: Jump at the Sun
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Fri, Nov 28 1952

Crew

Portrait of Sam PollardSam Pollard
Sam Pollard was
63 in Zora Neale Hurston: Jump at the Sun
as 'Director'
Fri, Apr 20 1945
Portrait of Kristy AndersenKristy Andersen
Kristy Andersen was
>> in Zora Neale Hurston: Jump at the Sun
as 'Writer'
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