James E. Hinton

Born November 21, 1936 Died February 19, 2006 (Age 69)Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA6 Credits

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.

Filmography & Credits

The Works of James E. Hinton

FILM

Ganja & Hess

Director of Photography

19735.7 ★

FILM

Greased Lightning

Associate Producer

19776.4 ★

FILM

Identity Crisis

Co-Producer

19892.2 ★

FILM

Don't Play Us Cheap

Second Unit Director

19736.0 ★

FILM

The New-Ark

Director of Photography

1969

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James E. Hinton

Born November 21, 1936 Died February 19, 2006 (Age 69)Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA6 Credits

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.

Filmography & Credits