The Woman King and Aftersun triumphed at the second annual Girls On Film Awards, rewarding exceptional women in cinema. Actor Sheila Atim attended the ceremony at London’s The Garden Cinema to accept two awards for The Woman King: for Best Ensemble sponsored by Netflix, and Best Female Friendship On Screen. Director Gina Prince-Bythewood said of … Read more
The January/February issue of British Cinematographer is now here! You can find out more about what’s inside our first edition of 2023 now by reading on… AUTUMN DURALD ARKAPAW ASC ON BLACK PANTHER: WAKANDA FOREVER In an incredible cover story special, Autumn Durald Arkapaw ASC tells us all about bringing Marvel Studios’ blockbuster Black Panther: Wakanda Forever to life. The cinematographer discusses joining forces with director Ryan … Read more
The nominations have been announced for the 2022 British Independent Film Awards, celebrating the best in independent film talent both in front of and behind the camera. The Awards are marking their 25th year with the introduction of new performance, debut and music categories. This year, women dominate the performance, writing and directing categories. Debut … Read more
A selection of interviews from the past five editions of EnergaCAMERIMAGE film festival are now available to watch for free on BCinePlayer, British Cinematographer’s video-on-demand (VOD) player.  Viewers can choose from over 30 talks with some of the industry’s leading lights as they share an insight into their craft. Robbie Ryan BSC ISC, Ari Wegner … Read more
POWERFUL IMAGERY “The Power of the Dog” – Thomas Savage’s 1967 novel examining masculinity from the perspective of a deeply homophobic, but closeted, rancher – has been adapted by director Jane Campion for Netflix and skilfully lensed by Ari Wegner ACS. The cattle castration mid-way through The Power of the Dog is a wince-inducing visual … Read more
Joana Vicente and Cameron Bailey, Co-Heads of TIFF, announced that cinematographer Ari Wegner will be honoured with the TIFF Variety Artisan Award at this year’s TIFF Tribute Awards. The award recognises a distinguished creative who has excelled at their craft and made an outstanding contribution to cinema and entertainment. For the second straight year, the … Read more