2023 American Society of Cinematographers Awards explained

Number:	38
Award:	ASC Awards
Award Link:	American Society of Cinematographers
Date:	March 3, 2024
Site:	The Beverly Hilton, Beverly Hills
Host:	Ed Helms
Last Link:	2022 American Society of Cinematographers Awards
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The 38th American Society of Cinematographers Awards was held and livestreamed worldwide on March 3, 2024, at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California, to honor the best cinematographers of film, television and music in 2023.^[1] The nominees were announced via livestream on January 11, 2024.^{[2] [3] [4]}

Filmmaker Spike Lee received the Board of Governors Award to celebrate "his respect for the partnership between director and cinematographer and how two people unite to tell a visual story in a way that can only be recognized as that of collaboration".^[5] Don Burgess, Steven Fierberg, and Amy Vincent were all recognized with the Lifetime Achievement Award.^[6]

This year, a new music video category was added alongside the traditional awards for feature films, episodic television, and documentaries.^[1]

Winners and Nominees

Winners will be listed first and in bold.

Film

Theatrical Feature Film	Spotlight Award
Hoyte van Hoytema, ASC, FSF, NSC – Oppenheimer (Universal Pictures) Edward Lachman, ASC – El Conde (Netflix) Matthew Libatique, ASC – Maestro (Netflix) Rodrigo Prieto, ASC, AMC – Killers of the Flower Moon (Apple TV+) Robbie Ryan, ISC – Poor Things (Searchlight Pictures)	Warwick Thornton – The New Boy (Roadshow Films) Eric Branco – Story Ave. (Kino Lorber) Krum Rodriguez – Citizen Saint (Studio Artizm)
Documentary Award
Curren Sheldon – King Coal (Requisite Media) Jeff Hutchens – Murder in Big Horn for "Episode 1" (Showtime) D. Smith – Kokomo City (Magnolia Pictures)

Television

Episode of a One-Hour Regular Series	Episode of a Half-Hour Series
M. David Mullen, ASC – The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel for "Four Minutes" (Prime Video) Ricardo Diaz – for "The Second Coming" (HBO / Max) Rob C. Givens – Gotham Knights for "Daddy Issues" (CW) Glen Keenan – for "Hegemony" (Paramount+) Cathal Watters, ASC, ISC – Foundation for "In Seldon's Shadow" (Apple TV+)	Carl Herse – Barry for "tricky legacies" (HBO / Max) Julian Court, BSC – The Diplomat for "The James Bond Clause" (Netflix) Jon Joffin, ASC – Schmigadoon! for "Something Real" (Apple TV+) Blake McClure, ASC – Minx for "I thought the bed was gonna fly" (Starz) Andrew Wehde – The Bear for "The Bear" (FX / Hulu)
Limited or Anthology Series or Motion Picture Made for TV
Ben Kutchins, ASC – Boston Strangler (Hulu) Dan Atherton – Great Expectations for "The Three Keys" (FX) Sam Chiplin – The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart for "Part 1: Black Fire Orchid" (Prime Video) Igor Martinovic – George & Tammy for "Stand by Your Man" (Showtime) Jason Oldak – Lessons in Chemistry for "Book of Calvin" (Apple TV+) Tobias A. Schliessler, ASC – All the Light We Cannot See for "Episode 2" (Netflix)

Music

Notes and References

1. Web site: ASC Awards Sets 2023-24 Timeline, Adds Music Video Category . Erik . Pedersen . . September 11, 2023 . January 11, 2024.
2. Web site: 38th Annual ASC Awards Nominees Announcement Livestream . . January 11, 2024 . January 11, 2024.
3. Web site: 'Oppenheimer', 'Maestro', 'Killers of the Flower Moon' Among Nominees for American Society of Cinematographers Awards . Jazz . Tangcay . . January 11, 2024 . January 11, 2024.
4. Web site: ASC Announces 2024 Awards Nominees . . January 11, 2024 . January 11, 2024.
5. Web site: Spike Lee Set for Career Award from American Society of Cinematographers . Erik . Pedersen . . February 6, 2024 . February 8, 2024.
6. Web site: ASC Awards: Don Burgess, Steven Fierberg, and Amy Vincent to Be Honored at 38th Annual Gala . Tom . Tapp . . November 28, 2023 . January 11, 2024.