James E. Hinton

Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA

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.

Top 10 collaborators

Melvin Van Peebles

3 collaborations (as Director; Editor; Music; Producer; Screenplay; Songs; Theatre Play; Writer)

2 collaborations

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Victor Kanefsky

2 collaborations (as Editor)

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Bernard Johnson

2 collaborations (as Costume Design; Costume Designer)

1 collaboration

1 collaboration

1 collaboration

1 collaboration

1 collaboration

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James L. Berkey

1 collaboration (as Set Decoration)

Roles

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Crew

Identity Crisis (1989)

Co-Producer | Director of Photography

Greased Lightning (1977)

Associate Producer

Ganja & Hess (1973)

Director of Photography

Don't Play Us Cheap (1972)

Second Unit Director