Ethnographic Films (1929)

• Documentary

These documentary sketches were made when the famed novelist was an anthropology student seeking to preserve a record of African American life in the rural South. Includes Children's games and baptism - Miami, Aug. 1929; Children's games and man with ax - April 1928; Children dancing and girl rocking on porch - Jan/Feb 1929; Baseball crowd and boy dancing capers Jan/Feb 1929.

Rating

7.5 / 10 (1 votes)

Release date

January 1, 1929

Runtime

12m

Language

English

Director

Zora Neale Hurston

Status

Released