Zora Neale Hurston: Jump at the Sun
Viewers interested in modern Documentary cinema often explore Zora Neale Hurston: Jump at the Sun because of its cast, story direction, and audience popularity.
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.
