2019 American Society of Cinematographers Awards

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34th ASC Awards
DateJanuary 25, 2020
Site Hollywood & Highland Ray Dolby Ballroom

The 34th American Society of Cinematographers Awards were held on January 25, 2020, at the Hollywood & Highland Ray Dolby Ballroom, honoring the best cinematographers of film and television in 2019.

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The nominees were announced on January 2, 2020. [1]

Nominees

Film

Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Theatrical Release

Spotlight Award

The Spotlight Award recognizes outstanding cinematography in features and documentaries that are typically screened at film festivals, in limited theatrical release, or outside the United States.

Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Documentary

Television

Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Regular Series for Non-Commercial Television

Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Regular Series for Commercial Television

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Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Motion Picture, Miniseries, or Pilot Made for Television

Other awards

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References

  1. Tangcay, Jazz (January 3, 2020). "'Joker,' '1917' and 'The Irishman' Among Nominees for American Society of Cinematographers Awards". Variety . Retrieved January 4, 2020.