Cine Gear Expo has announced the recipients of its 2026 Awards of Excellence, honouring three of the cinematography industry’s most distinguished figures: Ed Lachman ASC, Caleb Deschanel ASC, and M. David Mullen ASC. The awards ceremony will take place during the VIP After Party on Friday 5 June, as part of the 30th Annual Cine … Read more
And so it is that a cautionary tale about unchecked chain reactions continues to spark chain reactions of its own – as one author friend observed – as nominations for Oppenheimer alight from one set of awards to another, all the way to the current baker’s dozen the film enjoys on both the BAFTA and … Read more
The Television Academy has now presented the second of its two 75th Creative Arts Emmy Awards ceremonies honouring outstanding artistic and technical achievement in television at the Peacock Theater at L.A. LIVE. The ceremony awarded many talented artists and craftspeople in categories including cinematography, documentary/nonfiction, game shows, reality and variety series. It was a landmark … Read more
As the battle for a fairer industry continues, cinematographer (and new dad) Ricardo Diaz shares his views on the ongoing labour action with our stateside columnist Mark London Williams. With another Emmy nomination under his belt for The Marvelous Mrs Maisel, M. David Mullen ASC reflects on his lensing of the show’s finale, while it’s … Read more
Emmy nominees weigh in, a DP finds his way back to the director’s chair in time to blow up a sand quarry, and another DP deploys a sometimes-overlooked camera on the feature film side. It’s all happening in this month’s column, if we can keep from wandering too far past our word count! We were … Read more