The Oscars are around the corner, and the nominees for the different categories will be announced soon. One week before the event, the ASC will celebrate its Outstanding Achievement Awards, and has revealed its 2024 nominees in feature film, documentary, television and music video categories. Let’s see who they are! Filmmaking awards always raise expectations in those who love movies and, whatever their meaning is (in the end, it is a subjective decision and sometimes we prefer and remember films that didn’t win), it is still an achievement in someone’s career, no matter the award. Indeed, all of us who love movies and good cinematography will be tuned to the ASC Awards to discover the winners. ASC Award 2024 Nominees Cinematography is one of the cornerstones of any good movie. Far from being a collection of lovely images, good cinematography usually serves the story and reflects the directors’ vision to make their idea a reality. Sometimes it is clean, sometimes gritty, sometimes in colour, or black and white… But good cinematography will help tell the story and boost it like a good script, sound, or music. A film still from “El Conde” by Pablo Larraín, 2023. Cinematography by Edward Lachman. The nominees for the 38th ASC Awards in the different categories are (including streaming links where available): THEATRICAL FEATURE FILM NOMINEES Edward Lachman, ASC for El Conde (Netflix). Lachman is a polivalent cinematographer with 3 Oscar nominations (Carol and Far from Heaven). In Carol (2015), he filmed in 16mm mostly...
Published By: CineD - Saturday, 13 January, 2024