2014 American Society of Cinematographers Awards

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29th ASC Awards
DateFebruary 15, 2015 (2015-02-15)
Site Hollywood & Highland Ray Dolby Ballroom
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Cinematography in Theatrical Releases Birdman

The 29th American Society of Cinematographers Awards were held on February 15, 2015, at the Hollywood & Highland Ray Dolby Ballroom, honoring the best cinematographers of film and television in 2014. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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The film nominees were announced on January 7, 2015. Roger Deakins received a record thirteenth nomination for Unbroken . Óscar Faura and Robert Yeoman are first-time nominees, while veterans Emmanuel Lubezki and Dick Pope also received nominations.

Winners and nominees

Board of Directors Award

Film

Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Theatrical Release

Spotlight Award

The Spotlight Award nominees were announced on January 16, 2014. [6] The award "recognize[s] outstanding cinematography in features and documentaries that are typically screened at film festivals, in limited theatrical release, or outside the United States".

Television

The previous "One-Hour" and "Half-Hour" categories have been merged into one:

Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Episode of a Regular Series

Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Television Movie, Miniseries, or Pilot

Other awards

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