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Known For
Camera
Gender
Male
Birthday
November 21, 1936
Died
February 19, 2006 (69 years old)
Place of Birth
Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
Also Known As
- James Hinton
- Jim Hinton
James E. Hinton
Biography
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.
