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James E. Hinton (sometimes credited as Jim 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.
3 Dis 2016 · Photographer, cinematographer and filmmaker James E. Hinton (1936-2006) was an African American trailblazer whose work influenced the trajectory of African American cinema. His career began as the civil rights movement was gaining momentum.
James E. Hinton was born on 21 November 1936 in Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA. He was a cinematographer and producer, known for Greased Lightning (1977), Don't Play Us Cheap (1972) and Identity Crisis (1989). He was married to Mercedes I. Hinton. He died on 19 February 2006 in Bronx, New York, USA.
24 Sep 2020 · An Unseen Body of Work Shows a Different Side of Black Power. About. The work of James E. Hinton focuses on the community-oriented elements of the civil-rights and Black Power movements....
1 Okt 2004 · in the James E. Hinton Collection at the Harvard Film Archive (HFA). The “First” and His “Only” Hinton’s role as Ganja & Hess’s cinematographer signals what he claims to be a major historical first in the world of filmmaking, a “first” that marks a milestone in U.S. Black cinematic production and that brings with it a
James E. Hinton was born on 21 November 1936 in Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA. He was a cinematographer and producer, known for Greased Lightning (1977), Don't Play Us Cheap (1972) and Identity Crisis (1989).
25 Sep 2020 · The New Yorker presents excerpts of two previously unseen documentaries by the photographer and filmmaker James E. Hinton, “The New-Ark” and “May Be the Last Time,” filmed in the late...