American Society of Cinematographers Winners Announced Revealed

The winners of the 35th American Society of Cinematographer Awards for feature films and documentaries have been revealed. In an upset win, Erik Messerschmidt has won Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography – Theatrical Release for Mank over Oscar frontrunner Joshua James Richards for Nomadland.

Winners in bold below.

Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography Award – Theatrical Release

Erik Messerschmidt, ASC for Mank
Phedon Papamichael, ASC, GSC for The Trial of the Chicago 7
Joshua James Richards for Nomadland
Newton Thomas Sigel, ASC for Cherry
Dariusz Wolski, ASC for News of the World

Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography Award – Documentary

Michael Dweck and Gregory Kershaw for The Truffle Hunters
Victor Kossakovsky and Egil Håskjold Larsen for Gunda
Gianfranco Rosi for Notturno

Spotlight Award

Katelin Arizmendi for Swallow
Aurélien Marra for Two of Us
Andrey Naydenov for Dear Comrades!

Author: Doug Jamieson

From musicals to horror and everything in between, Doug has an eclectic taste in films. Both a champion of independent cinema and a defender of more mainstream fare, he prefers to find an equal balance between two worlds often at odds with each other. A film critic by trade but a film fan at heart, Doug also writes for his own website The Jam Report, and Australia’s the AU review.