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Jump at the sun / producer and writer, Kristy Andersen ; director, Sam Pollard ; co-produced by Bay Bottom News and Thirteen/WNET's American Masters.

Format Video (DVD)
EditionStandard format.
Publication Info[San Francisco, Calif.] : California Newsreel, ©2008.
Description1 videodisc (83 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject(s)
Other author/creatorAndersen, Kristy.
Other author/creatorPollard, Sam.
Other author/creatorBrockington, Kim.
Other author/creatorHugot, Marceline.
Other author/creatorMerkerson, S. Epatha, 1952-
Other author/creatorHunter, Marian.
Other author/creatorVappie, Don, 1956-
Other author/creatorBay Bottom News (Firm)
Other author/creatorWNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
Other author/creatorCalifornia Newsreel (Firm)
Variant title Title on container: Zora Neale Hurston : jump at the sun
Contents Eatonville -- On to Harlem -- Queen of Harlem renaissance -- Searching for folktales -- Voodoo, hoodoo culture -- Mule bone -- Jonah's gourd vine -- Mules and men -- Celebrating common folk -- The magic of black language -- Lomax/Documenting black music -- Their eyes were watching God -- Filming sanctified religion -- Dust tracks on a road -- Out of step with civil rights -- Rediscovery and praise.
Abstract A biography of African American author and folklorist Zora Neale Hurston, the first black woman to enter the American literary canon.
CreditsEditor, Marian Sears Hunter ; original score, Don Vappie.
Cast Kim Brockington, Marceline Hugot.
Performer Narrator, S. Epatha Merkerson.
Technical detailsDVD.
LanguageIn English; closed-captioned.
Genre/formBiographical films.
Genre/formDocumentary films.
Genre/formVideo recordings for the hearing impaired.
Other title American masters (Television program)

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Joyner Compact DVDs PS3515.U789 Z98 2008 DVD ✔ Available Place Hold