Robert Elswit Articles

Robert Elswit – best cinematography winner, There Will Be Blood Photo: Matt Petit / © A.M.P.A.S. Click on the photo to enlarge it.

Ethan Coen, Josh Brolin, Joel Coen, James McAvoy Oscar 2008: Best Picture, Actor, Actress Best adapted screenplay Atonement (Focus Features) Screenplay by Christopher Hampton Away from Her (Lionsgate) Written by Sarah Polley The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (Miramax/Pathé Renn) Screenplay by Ronald Harwood * No Country for Old Men (Miramax and Paramount Vantage) Written for the screen by Joel Coen & Ethan Coen There [...]

Best Cinematography There Will Be Blood, Robert Elswit Robert Elswit won the American Society of Cinematographers award, beating Roger Deakins for two films, The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford and No Country for Old Men. Though Deakins does have a chance to win the Oscar for either film, this is one instance where the much overused — and almost invariably absurd [...]

2008 American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) Awards 2008 ASC award winners: Hollywood & Highland complex in Los Angeles on January 26, 2008 ("*" denotes the winner in each category)   Roger Deakins became the first cinematographer to receive two ASC nominations in the same year: for No Country for Old Men and The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford. He lost, however, [...]