James E. 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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  Greased Lightning

  Associate Producer

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  Don't Play Us Cheap

  Second Unit Director

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  Ganja & Hess

  Director of Photography

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  Identity Crisis

  Co-Producer

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  The New-Ark

  Director of Photography

• 1989Identity CrisisCo-Producer
• 1977Greased LightningAssociate Producer
• 1973Ganja & HessDirector of Photography
• 1973Don't Play Us CheapSecond Unit Director
• 1969The New-ArkDirector of Photography