1+ mon, 5+ day ago   (157+ words) The American Society of Cinematographers is set to hold the ASC Awards on Sunday, March 7, 2027. Next year’s event will be held at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California — with a livestream broadcast on theasc.com for global viewers — and…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (303+ words) The August 2026 issue presents coverage of the features Disclosure Day and Pressure, profiles of this year’s American Cinematographer Rising Stars of Cinematography, a special focus on lighting tools and techniques, and tips for curating your cinematography career. ASC President Shelly…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1784+ words) Each year, American Cinematographer’s editors and a blue-ribbon group of ASC members handpick Rising Stars of Cinematography to spotlight top prospects from a new generation of creative camerapeople. This year’s Stars are Alex Ashe, Matheus Bastos, Sam Davis, Alexandre Nour…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (210+ words) Mandy Walker, ASC, ACS reflects on her year as the first woman president of the Society and the importance of hiring and training crews from a breadth of demographics. Dion Beebe, ASC, ACS details his approach to the dynamic concert…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (153+ words) In this episode, cinematographers Alex Disenhof, ASC and Elie Smolkin, CSC are joined by interviewer Adam Bricker, ASC to discuss their work on Task — a crime-drama series centered on an FBI agent’s investigation of a series of violent robberies in…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (98+ words) LONDON — Emmanuel Lubezki, ASC, AMC, has won the BAFTA Film Award for Cinematography for Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance). The awards ceremony was held Feb. 8. It is the cinematographer’s second consecutive BAFTA Film Award; he won last year…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (85+ words) DoPChoice has introduced Snapgrid, Snapbag and Airglow Lantern solutions for Arri’s new Omnibar 2 and Omnibar 4 fixtures. Custom 40-degree Snapgrids mount directly to the 2′ or 4′ Omnibar and work with the flat or round diffuser. The Snapgrid controls beam spread while maintaining…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago   (520+ words) Career Achievement in Television AwardM. David Mullen, ASC Board of Governors AwardGuillermo del Toro Bud Stone AwardTom Fletch THEATRICAL FEATURE FILM (Sponsored by Keslow Camera) Autumn Durald Arkapaw, ASC for Sinners Darius Khondji, ASC, AFC for Marty Supreme Dan Laustsen,…...

4+ mon, 3+ day ago   (252+ words) Introduces New International Category The American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) is now accepting submissions for the 2026 ASC Student Heritage Awards, which will include a newly established ASC International Student Award category honoring cinematographer and educator Henner Hofmann, ASC, AMC. Colleges…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (721+ words) Avoiding Action Fatigue: How a Fight Scene From Normal Was Shot to Stand Out The action-thriller's cinematographer shares a lighting plot and details his use of strobes, practical rain and a global shutter to capture a blizzard-bound set piece. All…...