James E. Hinton

Also known as James Hinton, Jim Hinton

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.

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Known For

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Quick Facts

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Known For Department

Camera

Born

1936-11-21

Place of Birth

Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA

Also Known As

James HintonJim Hinton

Behind the Camera

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Greased Lightning

Associate Producer

Movie

Don't Play Us Cheap

Second Unit Director

Movie

Ganja & Hess

Director of Photography

Movie

Identity Crisis

Co-Producer

Movie

Identity Crisis

Director of Photography

Movie

The New-Ark

Director of Photography

Movie