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Ernest R. Dickerson

Ernest R. Dickerson

Known for: Directing

Born: June 25, 1951

Ernest Roscoe Dickerson A.S.C. (usually credited as Ernest R. Dickerson or Ernest Dickerson, born June 25, 1951) is an American film and television director and cinematographer. He directed generally urban films sometimes with supernatural story like Juice, Tales from the Crypt Presents Demon Knight, Bones and Never Die Alone. He is known for his frequent collaborations with Spike Lee.

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Love and Hate
2023
Visions of Light
Visions of Light
1992
Do the Right Thing: 20 Years Later
Do the Right Thing: 20 Years Later
2009
Den of Vampires
Den of Vampires
2025
Revisiting The Learning Tree
 
One Night in Vegas
One Night in Vegas
2010
Bones: Urban Gothic
Bones: Urban Gothic
2002
By Any Means Necessary: The Making of 'Malcolm X'
By Any Means Necessary: The Making of 'Malcolm X'
2005
Hitchcocked!
Hitchcocked!
2006
Diggin’ Up "Bones"
Diggin’ Up "Bones"
 
View from the Overlook: Crafting 'The Shining'
View from the Overlook: Crafting 'The Shining'
2007
Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror
Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror
2019
The Horror Crowd
The Horror Crowd
2020
In Search of Darkness: 1995-1999
In Search of Darkness: 1995-1999
2025
Great Bolshy Yarblockos!: Making 'A Clockwork Orange'
Great Bolshy Yarblockos!: Making 'A Clockwork Orange'
2007
Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema
Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema
2005
That Guy Dick Miller
That Guy Dick Miller
2014
The Visions of Stanley Kubrick
The Visions of Stanley Kubrick
2007
Full Metal Jacket: Between Good and Evil
Full Metal Jacket: Between Good and Evil
2007
Produce Your Own Damn Movie!
Produce Your Own Damn Movie!
2011
Making 'Do the Right Thing'
1989
Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001
Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001
2007
Tales of the Uncanny
Tales of the Uncanny
2020
She's Gotta Have It
She's Gotta Have It
1986
100 Years of Warner Bros.
100 Years of Warner Bros.
2023
The 101 Scariest Horror Movie Moments of All Time
The 101 Scariest Horror Movie Moments of All Time
2022
Eli Roth's History of Horror
Eli Roth's History of Horror
2018
Black Hollywood: 'They've Gotta Have Us'
Black Hollywood: 'They've Gotta Have Us'
2018
Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World
Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World
2023
Horror's Greatest
Horror's Greatest
2024
Hollywood Black
Hollywood Black
2024
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