Roger Corman, Anjelica Huston, Sally Kellerman: Governors Awards 2009

Honorary Award recipient Roger Corman, the producer-director of cult classics such as House of Usher, Pit and the Pendulum, Tower of London, The Terror, The Raven, The Masque of the Red Death, The Tomb of Ligeia, The St. Valentine’s Day Massacre, and Bloody Mama, arrives at the 2009 Governors Awards ceremony held at the Grand Ballroom at Hollywood & Highland on Saturday, November 14.

Academy Award-nominated actress Sally Kellerman (in the supporting category, for M*A*S*H, in 1970) and Academy Award winner Anjelica Huston (also as best supporting actress, for Prizzi’s Honor in 1985)

Five-time Academy Award-nominated cinematographer Caleb Deschanel, among whose credits are The Black Stallion, The Right Stuff, The Natural, and The Passion of the Christ
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Caleb Deschanel, Allen Daviau at “Behind the Motion Picture Canvas” Presentation

Pictured above are (left to right): host and council member Rob Hummel, Oscar-nominated cinematographer Stephen Burum (The Untouchables, Mission Impossible), Oscar-nominated cinematographer Allen Daviau (E.T., The Color Purple), cinematographer John Bailey (Groundhog Day, As Good As It Gets) and Oscar-nominated cinematographer Caleb Deschanel (The Black Stallion, Fly Away Home) at the Science and Technology Council of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences‘ presentation of "Behind the Motion Picture Canvas: Film Forms Through the 21st Century" on Tuesday, September 9, 2009, at the Academy’s Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills.
Photos: Todd Wawrychuk / ©A.M.P.A.S.
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Rob Hummel

Rob Hummel

John Bailey

Caleb Deschanel

Stephen Burum

Behind the Motion Picture Canvas: MANHATTAN, THE BLACK STALLION Screenings

Woody Allen, Diane Keaton in Manhattan

Newly struck prints of Woody Allen’s Manhattan (1979) and Carroll Ballard’s The Black Stallion (1979) will be screened as part of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ presentation “Behind the Motion Picture Canvas: Film Formats through the 21st Century,” which will trace the history and evolution of motion picture formats from the silent era through the current digital age.
"Behind the Motion Picture Canvas" will kick off on Wednesday, September 9, at 8 p.m. at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills. It will continue with screenings of Manhattan on Thursday, September 10, and The Black Stallion on Friday, September 11. Both screenings will begin at 8 p.m. Academy [...]

American Society of Cinematographers Awards 2005

2005 American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) Awards
2005 ASC winners: Hollywood & Highland complex in Los Angeles on February 13, 2005
ASC 2005 Award Nominations
("*" denotes the winner in each category)
 

A Very Long Engagement by Jean-Pierre Jeunet
 

Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Theatrical Releases
The Aviator, Robert Richardson
Collateral, Dion Beebe and Paul Cameron,
* A Very Long Engagement, Bruno Delbonnel
The Passion of the Christ, Caleb Deschanel
Ray, Pawel Edelman
Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Movies of the Week/Mini-Series’/Pilot for Broadcast TV
* Homeland Security – Jonathan Freeman
Judas – Michael Goi
Lost (pilot episode) – Larry Fong
Medical Investigation (pilot episode) – J. Clark Mathis
The Five People You Meet in Heaven – Kramer Morgenthau
Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Episodic TV Series (one episode) [...]

2005 American Society of Cinematographers Award Nominations

The nominees for the 2005 American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) Award in the feature film category are:

Dion Beebe and Paul Cameron, Collateral
Bruno Delbonnel, Un long dimanche de fiançailles / A Very Long Engagement
Caleb Deschanel, The Passion of the Christ
Pawel Edelman, Ray
Robert Richardson, The Aviator

The big surprise in this year’s ASC list was that critics’ favorites Christopher Doyle and Xiaoding Zhao were not included among the five finalists for their work in the Chinese films Hero and House of Flying Daggers, respectively. Roberto Schaefer of Finding Neverland was also another notable absentee.
On the other hand, the inclusion of The Passion of the Christ cinematographer Caleb Deschanel shouldn’t come as a surprise [...]