Background
Jimmie Mannas was born on September 15, 1941, in Newark, New Jersey, United States.
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In 1964 Jimmie studied at School of Visual Arts (in film editing) in New York City, New York, United States.
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In 1969 Jimmie studied at New York University (in film and television) in New York City, New York, United States.
Jimmie Mannas was born on September 15, 1941, in Newark, New Jersey, United States.
In 1960 Jimmie received degrees from New York Institute of Photography in New York City, New York, United States. In four years he studied at School of Visual Arts (in film editing) in New York City, New York, United States. In 1969 Jimmie studied at New York University (in film and television) in New York City, New York, United States.
From 1965 to 1967 Jimmie was a director of the photography department of Youth in Action in Brooklyn, New York, United States. Also, he served as a consultant to the Ministry of Information in Guyana. He held this position until 1974.
From 1974 to 1976 Jimmie was the managing director of Gillham Productions. Since 1976 he was a director of a film cooperative entitled New Images. In this year he produced, directed and wrote Aggro Seizeman, and in 1971 he was a producer and cameraman for The Fight, which was the first Ali-Frazier fight film.
Jimmie lists as mentors Roy DeCarava and Robert Frank.