Ernest R. Dickerson
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Ernest Roscoe Dickerson A.S.C. (usually credited as Ernest R. Dickerson or Ernest Dickerson, born June 25, 1951) is an American film and television director and cinematographer. He directed generally urban films sometimes with supernatural story like Juice, Tales from the Crypt Presents Demon Knight, Bones and Never Die Alone. He is known for his frequent collaborations with Spike Lee.
Known for
Credits
She's Gotta Have It (1986)
as Dog 8
Making 'Do the Right Thing' (1989)
as Self
Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001 (2007)
as Self
Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror (2019)
as Self
That Guy Dick Miller (2014)
as Self
Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema (2005)
as Self
One Night in Vegas (2010)
as Self
The Visions of Stanley Kubrick (2007)
as Self
Tales of the Uncanny (2020)
as Self
Full Metal Jacket: Between Good and Evil (2007)
as Self
Produce Your Own Damn Movie! (2011)
as Self
Do the Right Thing: 20 Years Later (2009)
as Self
Great Bolshy Yarblockos!: Making 'A Clockwork Orange' (2007)
as Self
By Any Means Necessary: The Making of 'Malcolm X' (2005)
as Self
View from the Overlook: Crafting 'The Shining' (2007)
as Self
The Horror Crowd (2020)
as Self
Love and Hate (2023)
as Self
Visions of Light (1992)
as Self
Hitchcocked! (2006)
as Self
Bones: Urban Gothic (2002)
as Self
In Search of Darkness: 1995-1999 (2025)
as Self
Diggin’ Up "Bones" (—)
as Self
Revisiting The Learning Tree (—)
Actor
Den of Vampires (2025)
Actor