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Zora Neale Hurston: Jump at the Sun DVD

G (General Audience) :: PBS American Masters & Bay Bottom News :: Released: 2009-02-01

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Zora Neale Hurston: Jump at the Sun Summary Array

WINNER: Best Educational Film in Montreal's Festival Internationale du Film sur l'Arts, 2009; critics across America loved JUMP AT THE SUN: "An exhilarating portrait of an exhilarating woman." NEWSDAY; "Does a fine job outlining Hurston's life and her near miraculous achievements, drawing on an unusually impressive and interesting group of talking heads." NEW YORK TIMES; "A fully rounded, intriguing account of an exuberant, independent woman who, in the words of her mother, refused to 'hide her gleam.' " CHICAGO TRIBUNE; "Continues the revival of interest in this free-thinker who in death has gained stature as a leading literary figure...There's no doubt Oprah would approve..." ORLANDO SENTINEL. The first feature-length film about Zora Neale Hurston (1891-1960), Jump at the Sun premiered nationwide on PBS' American Masters series. DVD EXTRAS: all 90 minutes of film footage Zora shot herself during anthropological explorations of the American South. This home version dvd carries a warning that the film is not for classroom use. Schools and libraries should contact California Newsreel, a non-profit organization.

Techincal Details Cast: S. Epatha Merkerson, Marceline Hugot, Kristy Andersen
Director: Sam Pollard
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Rated: G (General Audience)
Running Time: 84 mins
UPC: 837654244791
Binding: DVD
Studio: PBS American Masters & Bay Bottom News
Release Date: 2009-02-01
Region Code: 1
Specs: Full Screen

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