Ernest Dickerson
Keynote Speaker: Director, Cinematographer & Screenwriter Known for "Do the Right Thing" and "Juice"
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Ernest Dickerson Biography
Ernest Dickerson is an acclaimed cinematographer, director, and producer known for his influential work in film and television. A graduate of New York University Tisch School of the Arts, Dickerson started his career as a cinematographer with music videos for Bruce Springsteen, Anita Baker and Miles Davis. His first professional film as a director of photography was "Brother from Another Planet."
Dickerson began his career as a cinematographer with Spike Lee, starting with the student film "Joe's Bed-Stuy Barbershop: We Cut Heads" and forging a long collaborative partnership. He contributed his distinctive visual style and innovative techniques to iconic films such as "She’s Gotta Have It," "School Daze," "Do the Right Thing," "Mo' Better Blues," "Jungle Fever," and "Malcolm X," earning recognition as a pioneering figure in independent cinema.
Dickerson has worked on a wide range of projects, making his feature film directorial debut with "Juice," a film that he also co-wrote. He has since directed several other films, including "Bulletproof," "Tales From the Crypt: Demon Knight," and "The Green Mile." He has also directed episodes of popular series like "The Walking Dead," "The Wire," "Dexter" and "House of Cards."
In addition to his work behind the camera, Dickerson is an educator, sharing his expertise and experiences with the next generation of filmmakers. His contributions to cinema have earned him numerous accolades, and he continues to be a significant influence in the industry, celebrated for his artistic vision and commitment to storytelling.
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Ernest Dickerson is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Television & Film, Entertainers, Diversity & Inclusion, Acting and Black Heritage.
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Ernest Dickerson is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Television & Film, Entertainers and Diversity & Inclusion. The estimated speaking fee range to book Ernest Dickerson for live events is $10,000 - $20,000. Please contact us for virtual event fees. Ernest Dickerson can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Barry Jenkins, Ava DuVernay and Julie Dash. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Ernest Dickerson for an upcoming event.
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How do I book Ernest Dickerson to speak at my event?
Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Ernest Dickerson for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Ernest Dickerson, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Ernest Dickerson or any other speaker of your choice. -
How much does it cost to book Ernest Dickerson for a speaking engagement?
Speaking fees for Ernest Dickerson, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fee for a live event is $10,000 - $20,000. For the most current speaking fee to hire Ernest Dickerson, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent. -
What topics does Ernest Dickerson speak about?
Ernest Dickerson is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Television & Film, Entertainers, Diversity & Inclusion, Acting and Black Heritage. -
Who is the agent for Ernest Dickerson?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Ernest Dickerson for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Ernest Dickerson for your next private or corporate function. -
What is a full-service speaker booking agency?
AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Ernest Dickerson or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us. -
Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?
If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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