Ethnographic Films (1929)

Ethnographic Films (1929) poster

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.

Director: Zora Neale Hurston
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 12 min
Release Date:
Music: Renée Clark Baker
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ethnographic Films about?
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.
Who directed Ethnographic Films?
Ethnographic Films was directed by Zora Neale Hurston.
How long is Ethnographic Films?
Ethnographic Films has a runtime of 12m (12 minutes).
What genre is Ethnographic Films?
Ethnographic Films is a Documentary film.
Where was Ethnographic Films produced?
Ethnographic Films was produced in United States of America.