2021 American Society of Cinematographers Awards explained

Number:36
Award:ASC Awards
Award Link:American Society of Cinematographers
Date:March 20, 2022
Last Link:2020 American Society of Cinematographers Awards
Last:2020
Next:2022

The 36th American Society of Cinematographers Awards were held on March 20, 2022, honoring the best cinematographers of film and television in 2021. The nominees were announced on January 25, 2022.[1] [2]

Winners and nominees

Film

Winners listed first and in bold.[3]

Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Theatrical ReleasesSpotlight Award
Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Documentary
  • Jessica Beshir – Faya Dayi
    • Isabel Bethencourt and Parker Hill – Cusp
    • Daniel Schönauer and Jan Haft – The Hidden Life of Trees

Television

Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in an Episode of a One-Hour Television Series – Non-CommercialOutstanding Achievement in Cinematography in an Episode of a One-Hour Television Series – Commercial
  • Tommy Maddox-Upshaw, ASC – Snowfall (Episode: "Weight") (FX)
    • Thomas Burstyn, CSC, NZSC – Snowpiercer (Episode: "Our Answer for Everything") (TNT)
    • Ronald Paul Richard – Riverdale (Episode: "Chapter Eighty-Nine: Reservoir Dogs") (The CW)
    • Brendan Steacy, CSC – Clarice (Episode: "Silence is Purgatory") (CBS)
    • David Stockton, ASC – Mayans M.C. (Episode: "The Orneriness of Kings") (FX)
    • Gavin Struthers, ASC, BSC – Superman & Lois (Episode: "Heritage") (The CW)
Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Motion Picture, Miniseries, or Pilot Made for TelevisionOutstanding Achievement in Cinematography in an Episode of a Half-Hour Television Series
  • Michael Berlucchi and Marc Carter – Mythic Quest (Episode: "Backstory
") (Apple TV+)
    • Marshall Adams, ASC – Servant (Episode: "2:00") (Apple TV+)
    • Adam Bricker – Hacks (Episode: "There is No Line") (HBO Max)
    • Paula Huidobro – Physical (Episode: "Let's Get Together") (Apple TV+)
    • Jamie Reynoso, AMC – The Kominsky Method (Episode: "And it's Getting More and More Absurd") (Netflix)

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ASC Announces 2022 Awards Nominees - The American Society of Cinematographers . theasc.com . 25 January 2022.
  2. Web site: ASC Awards Nominations Include ‘Dune’, ‘Nightmare Alley’, ‘Belfast’. Deadline. Patrick. Hipes. January 25, 2022. January 26, 2022.
  3. Web site: Pedersen . Erik . ASC Awards: ‘Dune’ Takes Cinematographers’ Top Film Prize – Full Winners List . Deadline . 22 March 2022 . 21 March 2022.