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