Ernest Dickerson’s new film Double Play, an adaptation of the acclaimed Dutch-language Caribbean textbook standard by Curacaoan author Frank Martinus Arion, received its world premiere at the Rotterdam Film Festival. … [Read more...] about Friday Open Thread: Black Cinematographers
Ernest Dickerson
Tuesday Open Thread: African American Cinematographers
Good Morning POU! Today's featured award-winning Cinematographer is the renowned Ernest Dickerson. The success and signature appeal of Spike Lee's early films have Ernest Dickerson's cinematography to thank as much as Spike's own cinematic flourishes. Dickerson's eye helped make a Spike Lee joint, a Spike Lee joint. Dickerson was born in Newark, New Jersey. He … [Read more...] about Tuesday Open Thread: African American Cinematographers