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Ernest R. Dickerson

Directing

Ernest R. Dickerson

EN, NL cinema · 70 credits

Born

25 June 1951 (age 75)

Birthplace

Newark, New Jersey, USA

Also known as Ernest Roscoe Dickerson · Ernest Dickerson

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.

Known for

Filmography

Revisiting The Learning Tree

Revisiting The Learning Tree

ENNot rated

Actor

Diggin’ Up "Bones" poster

Diggin’ Up "Bones"

ENNot rated

as Self

Morris Stokes

Morris Stokes

ENNot rated

Director

Black Diamond

Black Diamond

ENNot rated

Director, Executive Producer

V/H/S/MIXTAPE poster

V/H/S/MIXTAPE

EN · 20264.5

Director, Writer

Den of Vampires poster

Den of Vampires

EN · 2025Not rated

Actor

In Search of Darkness: 1995-1999 poster

In Search of Darkness: 1995-1999

EN · 20257.0

as Self

Love and Hate

2023

Love and Hate

EN · 2023Not rated

as Self

The Horror Crowd poster

The Horror Crowd

EN · 20205.7

as Self

Tales of the Uncanny poster

Tales of the Uncanny

EN · 20207.0

as Self

Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror poster

Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror

EN · 20196.7

as Self

Double Play poster

Double Play

EN · 20173.5

Director

That Guy Dick Miller poster

That Guy Dick Miller

EN · 20147.0

as Self

Produce Your Own Damn Movie! poster

Produce Your Own Damn Movie!

EN · 2011Not rated

as Self

Last Man Standing poster

Last Man Standing

EN · 20114.4

Director

One Night in Vegas poster

One Night in Vegas

EN · 20106.3

as Self

Do the Right Thing: 20 Years Later poster

Do the Right Thing: 20 Years Later

EN · 20097.0

as Self

Something with Bite poster

Something with Bite

EN · 2009Not rated

Director

Miracle at St. Anna poster

Miracle at St. Anna

EN · 20086.1

Second Unit Director, Second Unit Director of Photography

Great Bolshy Yarblockos!: Making 'A Clockwork Orange' poster

Great Bolshy Yarblockos!: Making 'A Clockwork Orange'

EN · 20076.2

as Self

View from the Overlook: Crafting 'The Shining' poster

View from the Overlook: Crafting 'The Shining'

EN · 20077.4

as Self

The Visions of Stanley Kubrick poster

The Visions of Stanley Kubrick

EN · 20076.9

as Self

Full Metal Jacket: Between Good and Evil poster

Full Metal Jacket: Between Good and Evil

EN · 20074.3

as Self

Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001 poster

Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001

EN · 20076.2

as Self

Hitchcocked! poster

Hitchcocked!

EN · 20066.0

as Self

For One Night poster

For One Night

EN · 20067.6

Director

The V Word poster

The V Word

EN · 20065.0

Director

Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema poster

Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema

EN · 20056.5

as Self

By Any Means Necessary: The Making of 'Malcolm X' poster

By Any Means Necessary: The Making of 'Malcolm X'

EN · 20056.0

as Self

Never Die Alone poster

Never Die Alone

EN · 20045.5

Director

Good Fences poster

Good Fences

EN · 20036.0

Director

Bones: Urban Gothic poster

Bones: Urban Gothic

EN · 2002Not rated

as Self

Big Shot: Confessions of a Campus Bookie poster

Big Shot: Confessions of a Campus Bookie

EN · 20025.3

Director

Monday Night Mayhem poster

Monday Night Mayhem

EN · 20026.2

Director

Our America poster

Our America

EN · 20028.0

Director of Photography, Director

Bones poster

Bones

EN · 20015.0

Director

Futuresport poster

Futuresport

EN · 19994.3

Director

Strange Justice poster

Strange Justice

EN · 19997.0

Director

Ambushed poster

Ambushed

EN · 19985.0

Director

Blind Faith poster

Blind Faith

EN · 19986.2

Director

Bulletproof poster

Bulletproof

EN · 19965.8

Director

Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight poster

Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight

EN · 19956.9

Director

Surviving the Game poster

Surviving the Game

EN · 19946.2

Director

Golden Tales poster

Golden Tales

EN · 19934.0

Director of Photography

Visions of Light poster

Visions of Light

EN · 19927.0

as Self

Malcolm X poster

Malcolm X

EN · 19927.6

Director of Photography

Juice poster

Juice

EN · 19927.2

Screenplay, Director, Story

Cousin Bobby poster

Cousin Bobby

EN · 19926.7

Director of Photography, Camera Operator

Jungle Fever poster

Jungle Fever

EN · 19916.4

Director of Photography

Sex, Drugs, Rock & Roll poster

Sex, Drugs, Rock & Roll

EN · 19916.6

Director of Photography

Mo' Better Blues poster

Mo' Better Blues

EN · 19906.5

Director of Photography

Def by Temptation poster

Def by Temptation

EN · 19904.8

Director of Photography

Ava & Gabriel: A Love Story poster

Ava & Gabriel: A Love Story

NL · 19906.3

Director of Photography

Spike & Co. Do It a-Cappella poster

Spike & Co. Do It a-Cappella

EN · 199010.0

Director

Spike & Co.: Do It a Cappella poster

Spike & Co.: Do It a Cappella

EN · 1990Not rated

Director

Making 'Do the Right Thing'

1989

Making 'Do the Right Thing'

EN · 19896.9

as Self

Do the Right Thing poster

Do the Right Thing

EN · 19897.8

Director of Photography

Fright House poster

Fright House

EN · 19893.4

Director of Photography

School Daze poster

School Daze

EN · 19885.6

Director of Photography

The Laser Man poster

The Laser Man

EN · 19886.0

Director of Photography

Enemy Territory poster

Enemy Territory

EN · 19875.6

Director of Photography

Eddie Murphy Raw poster

Eddie Murphy Raw

EN · 19877.2

Director of Photography

Langston Hughes: The Dream Keeper poster

Langston Hughes: The Dream Keeper

EN · 1987Not rated

Additional Camera

She's Gotta Have It poster

She's Gotta Have It

EN · 19866.6

as Dog 8, Director of Photography

Almacita, Soul of Desolato poster

Almacita, Soul of Desolato

EN · 198610.0

Director of Photography

Vampires poster

Vampires

EN · 19864.3

Director of Photography

Krush Groove poster

Krush Groove

EN · 19856.4

Director of Photography

The Brother from Another Planet poster

The Brother from Another Planet

EN · 19846.7

Director of Photography

Desiree poster

Desiree

EN · 19846.8

Director of Photography

Joe's Bed-Stuy Barbershop: We Cut Heads poster

Joe's Bed-Stuy Barbershop: We Cut Heads

EN · 19836.3

Director of Photography