The 29th
American Society of Cinematographers Awards were held on February 15, 2015, at the
Hollywood & Highland Ray Dolby Ballroom, honoring the best
cinematographer
The cinematographer or director of photography (sometimes shortened to DP or DOP) is the person responsible for the photographing or recording of a film, television production, music video or other live action piece. The cinematographer is the ch ...
s of
film
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere ...
and
television in 2014.
The film nominees were announced on January 7, 2015.
Roger Deakins received a record thirteenth nomination for ''
Unbroken''.
Óscar Faura and
Robert Yeoman are first-time nominees, while veterans
Emmanuel Lubezki and
Dick Pope also received nominations.
Winners and nominees
Board of Directors Award
* Awarded to actress and singer
Barbra Streisand.
Film
Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Theatrical Release
*
Emmanuel Lubezki, ASC, AMC – ''
Birdman''
**
Roger Deakins, ASC, BSC – ''
Unbroken''
**
Óscar Faura – ''
The Imitation Game''
**
Dick Pope, BSC – ''
Mr. Turner''
**
Robert Yeoman, ASC – ''
The Grand Budapest Hotel''
Spotlight Award
The Spotlight Award nominees were announced on January 16, 2014.
The award "recognize
outstanding cinematography in features and documentaries that are typically screened at film festivals, in limited theatrical release, or outside the United States".
* Peter Flinckenberg, FSC – ''
Concrete Night (Betoniyö)''
**
Darius Khondji, ASC, AFC – ''
The Immigrant''
**
Daniel Landin, BSC – ''
Under the Skin''
Television
The previous "One-Hour" and "Half-Hour" categories have been merged into one:
Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Episode of a Regular Series
* Jonathan Freeman, ASC – ''
Boardwalk Empire
''Boardwalk Empire'' is an American period crime drama television series created by Terence Winter and broadcast on the premium cable channel HBO. The series is set chiefly in Atlantic City, New Jersey, during the Prohibition era of the 1920s and ...
'' (Episode: "Golden Days for Boys and Girls") (HBO)
** P.J. Dillon – ''
Vikings'' (Episode: "Blood Eagle") (History)
** Anette Haellmigk – ''
Game of Thrones
''Game of Thrones'' is an American fantasy drama television series created by David Benioff and D. B. Weiss for HBO. It is an adaptation of ''A Song of Ice and Fire'', a series of fantasy novels by George R. R. Martin, the first ...
'' (Episode: "
The Children") (HBO)
** Christopher Norr – ''
Gotham'' (Episode: "
Spirit of the Goat") (Fox)
** Richard Rutkowski – ''
Manhattan'' (Episode: "Perestroika") (WGN America)
**
Fabian Wagner, BSC – ''
Game of Thrones
''Game of Thrones'' is an American fantasy drama television series created by David Benioff and D. B. Weiss for HBO. It is an adaptation of ''A Song of Ice and Fire'', a series of fantasy novels by George R. R. Martin, the first ...
'' (Episode: "
Mockingbird") (HBO)
Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Television Movie, Miniseries, or Pilot
*
John Lindley
John Lindley FRS (5 February 1799 – 1 November 1865) was an English botanist, gardener and orchidologist.
Early years
Born in Catton, near Norwich, England, John Lindley was one of four children of George and Mary Lindley. George Lindley w ...
, ASC – ''
Manhattan'' (Episode: "You Always Hurt the One You Love") (WGN America)
** David Greene, CSC – ''The Trip to Bountiful'' (Lifetime)
** David Stockton, ASC – ''
Gotham'' (Episode: "
Pilot") (Fox)
**
Theo van de Sande, ASC – ''
Deliverance Creek'' (Lifetime)
Other awards
* ASC International Award:
Phil Méheux
Philip Méheux, (born 17 September 1941) is an English cinematographer. He has often worked with directors John Mackenzie, Martin Campbell and Raja Gosnell. He was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Cinematography for the 2006 James Bond ...
* Bud Stone Award of Distinction: Denny Clairmont and Otto Nemenz
* Career Achievement in Television: Bill Roe
* Lifetime Achievement Award:
John Bailey
* Presidents Award:
Matthew F. Leonetti
References
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