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Ernest R. Dickerson

Ernest R. Dickerson

Born: 1951-06-25 • Newark, New Jersey, USA

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.

Filmography
In Search of Darkness: 1995-1999 poster
In Search of Darkness: 1995-1999
2025 • Self
Den of Vampires poster
Den of Vampires
2025
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Love and Hate
2023 • Self
Tales of the Uncanny poster
Tales of the Uncanny
2020 • Self
The Horror Crowd poster
The Horror Crowd
2020 • Self
Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror poster
Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror
2019 • Self
That Guy Dick Miller poster
That Guy Dick Miller
2014 • Self
Produce Your Own Damn Movie! poster
Produce Your Own Damn Movie!
2011 • Self
One Night in Vegas poster
One Night in Vegas
2010 • Self
Do the Right Thing: 20 Years Later poster
Do the Right Thing: 20 Years Later
2009 • Self
Great Bolshy Yarblockos!: Making 'A Clockwork Orange' poster
Great Bolshy Yarblockos!: Making 'A Clockwork Orange'
2007 • Self
View from the Overlook: Crafting 'The Shining' poster
View from the Overlook: Crafting 'The Shining'
2007 • Self
The Visions of Stanley Kubrick poster
The Visions of Stanley Kubrick
2007 • Self
Full Metal Jacket: Between Good and Evil poster
Full Metal Jacket: Between Good and Evil
2007 • Self
Hitchcocked! poster
Hitchcocked!
2006 • Self
Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema poster
Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema
2005 • Self
By Any Means Necessary: The Making of 'Malcolm X' poster
By Any Means Necessary: The Making of 'Malcolm X'
2005 • Self
Visions of Light poster
Visions of Light
1992 • Self
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Making 'Do the Right Thing'
1989 • Self
She's Gotta Have It poster
She's Gotta Have It
1986 • Dog 8
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Revisiting The Learning Tree