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Ernest Dickerson
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In short · Directing since 1983, 5 decades active, 43 credits.
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16 credits
Double Play(2017)
Director
Film
Last Man Standing(2011)
Director
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For One Night(2006)
Director
Film
Criminal Minds(2005)
as Ernest R. Dickerson
TV
Never Die Alone(2004)
Director
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Good Fences(2003)
Director
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Big Shot: Confessions of a Campus Bookie(2002)
Director
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Monday Night Mayhem(2002)
Director
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Bones(2001)
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Futuresport(1998)
Director
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Ambushed(1998)
Director
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Blind Faith(1998)
Director
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Bulletproof(1996)
Director
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Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight(1995)
Director
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Surviving the Game(1994)
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Juice(1992)
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Cinematographer
21 credits
Cousin Bobby(1992)
Cinematographer
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Malcolm X(1992)
Cinematographer
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Sex, Drugs, Rock & Roll(1991)
Cinematographer
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Jungle Fever(1991)
Cinematographer
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Def by Temptation(1990)
Cinematographer
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Mo' Better Blues(1990)
Cinematographer
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Ava & Gabriel: A Love Story(1990)
Cinematographer
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Do the Right Thing(1989)
Cinematographer
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Bruce Springsteen: Video Anthology 1978-1988(1989)
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Fright House(1989)
Cinematographer
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The Laser Man(1988)
Cinematographer
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School Daze(1988)
Cinematographer
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Eddie Murphy: Raw(1987)
Cinematographer
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Enemy Territory(1987)
Cinematographer
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Almacita, Soul of Desolato(1986)
Cinematographer
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She's Gotta Have It(1986)
Cinematographer
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Vampires(1986)
Cinematographer
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Krush Groove(1985)
Cinematographer
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Desiree(1984)
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The Brother from Another Planet(1984)
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Joe's Bed-Stuy Barbershop: We Cut Heads(1983)
Cinematographer
Film
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Additional credits6Show
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- The Horror CrowdSelf · 2020
- Horror Noire: A History of Black HorrorSelf - Director, Bones, Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight · 2019
- Do the Right Thing - 20 Years LaterSelf · 2009
- View from the Overlook: Crafting 'the Shining'Self · 2007
- Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed CinemaSelf · 2005
- Visions of LightSelf · 1992
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