American Society of Cinematographers Awards 2007

2007 American Society of Cinematographers Awards
American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) award 2007 feature-film nominations: January 11, 2007
2007 ASC award winners: Hyatt Regency Century Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles on February 18, 2007
("*" denotes the winner in each category)
 

Children of Men
 

Feature Films
* Emmanuel Lubezki, ASC, AMC, (Children of Men)
Dick Pope, BSC (The Illusionist)
Robert Richardson, ASC (The Good Shepherd)
Dean Semler, ASC, ACS (Apocalypto)
Vilmos Zsigmond, ASC (The Black Dahlia)
Motion Picture, Miniseries or Pilot Made for Television
Thomas A. Del Ruth, Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip (Pilot)
Adam Kane, Heroes (Pilot)
Walt Lloyd, The Librarian, "Return to King Solomon’s Mines"
Bill Roe, Day Break (Pilot)
* John Stokes, Nightmares and Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King, "Umney’s Last Case"
Regular Television Series (one episode)
Eagle [...]

American Society of Cinematographers Awards 2007 Nominations

Children of Men (top); Edward Norton, Jessica Biel in The Illusionist (middle); Matt Damon, Alec Baldwin in The Good Shepherd (bottom)

The feature-film nominees for the 2007 American Society of Cinematographers Award are critics’ fave Emmanuel Lubezki (Children of Men), plus Dick Pope (The Illusionist), Robert Richardson, (The Good Shepherd), Dean Semler (Apocalypto), and veteran Vilmos Zsigmond (The Black Dahlia), who has been shooting films — among them Close Encounters of the Third Kind and The Deer Hunter — since the early 1960s.
The above list include the eighth ASC nomination for Richardson; the third for Zsigmond, who won in 1993 for the telefilm Stalin; the second for Lubezki and Semler; and the first for Pope.
Dean Semler’s nod marks [...]

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 [...]