About

Known credits:
6
Birthday:
1936-11-21
Place of birth:
Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
Website:
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James E. Hinton

Overview

James E. Hinton was an American filmmaker and photographer. He was known as a documentarian of the civil rights movement. He worked on more than 70 documentaries as a cinematographer and director; but, Hinton is most especially known for his groundbreaking cinematography on the cult film Ganja & Hess.

Known for

Directing

1972 Don't Play Us Cheap Directing Second Unit Director 58
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Production

1989 Identity Crisis Production Co-Producer 58
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1977 Greased Lightning Production Associate Producer 59
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Camera

1989 Identity Crisis Camera Director of Photography 58
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1973 Ganja & Hess Camera Director of Photography 58
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1969 The New-Ark Camera Director of Photography N/A
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