Monday, Jan. 9, 2023

The American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) has unveiled Outstanding Achievement Award nominees across the feature film, documentary and television categories. Winners will be announced during the 37th Annual ASC Awards ceremony on March 5, 2023, at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills. The...

Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022

The first photograph Roger Deakins ever took, in 1969 Bournemouth, England, shows a man and a woman quietly eating lunch on a bench outside a ladies room. A sign reads: "Keep it to yourself."

Deakins has taken countless images since that first snap. He's photographed "Fargo," "Kundun" and...

Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020

The best cinematography in a theatrical motion picture honor went to Roger Deakins, ASC, BSC for “1917” at Saturday (1/25) night’s 34th American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) Outstanding Achievement Awards. 

Meanwhile on the strength of "The Lighthouse," Jarin Blaschke took the...

Friday, Jan. 3, 2020

The American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) has nominated eight feature films in the Theatrical and Spotlight categories of the 34th ASC Outstanding Achievement Awards. Winners will be named at the organization’s annual awards on January 25 at the Ray Dolby Ballroom at Hollywood &...

Friday, Dec. 20, 2019

After the juggling act of two Bond films, with their cadre of characters and armory of gadgets, Sam Mendes had something cleaner in mind for his next film. 

Two main characters. No backstory. Real time. And one shot.

From the start, Mendes envisioned his "1917" as unfolding...

Tuesday, Sep. 10, 2019

In a gala dinner held Monday amid the Toronto International Film Festival's unspooling premieres, the festival paid tribute to Joaquin Phoenix, Meryl Streep, filmmaker Taika Waititi and cinematographer Roger Deakins.

With the city teaming with stars in town for the festival, TIFF this...

Thursday, Mar. 8, 2018

Roger Deakins, ASC, BSC, received a standing ovation when he came on stage this past Sunday (3/4) to accept the Best Cinematography Oscar for Blade Runner 2049 (Warner Bros.). The tribute from the industry audience was not just for his work on that film but recognition for a heralded...

Monday, Mar. 5, 2018

Against all odds, love won out at the 90th Academy Awards.

Guillermo del Toro's lavish, full-hearted monster romance "The Shape of Water" swam away with best picture at an Oscar ceremony flooded by a sense of a change for a movie business confronting the post-Harvey Weinstein era. The...

Sunday, Feb. 18, 2018

For the fourth time in his illustrious career, Roger Deakins, ASC, BSC, has won the ASC Award for best cinematography in a motion picture, the latest honor coming during a gala ceremony on Saturday night (2/17) for his work on Blade Runner 2049

In recent years, an ASC Award...

Friday, Feb. 16, 2018

Roger Deakins, ASC, BSC, won his third career ASC Award for Feature Film Excellence, this time for Skyfall. Deakins topped a field of ASC Award feature nominees which also consisted of Danny Cohen, BSC, for Les Miserables, Janusz Kaminski for Lincoln, Claudia Miranda,...

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