Ernest Roscoe Dickerson A.S.C., aka. Ernest R. Dickerson, is an American film director and cinematographer. As a cinematographer, he is known for his frequent collaborations with Spike Lee. As a director, he is known for films such as _Juice .
Graduated from Howard University, an Historically Black college in Washington, DC, and later met filmmaker Spike Lee while both of them were attending New York Universitys Film School.
Taught film classes at Howard Universitys School of Communications.
Frequently worked as a cinematographer on many of Spike Lee s early movies.
Member of the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) since 1990.
