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Photographs by John Simmons, ASC On View

The cinematographer’s still photographs and other artwork are featured at the Getty Museum and Casa 0101.
ASC Announces 2020 Student Heritage Award Winners

Two attend the University of Southern California, the third studies at Chapman University. All were chosen for demonstrating exceptional cinematography skills in their submitted work.
Sofia Coppola to Receive Board of Governors Award from ASC

The writer-producer-director will be honored during the 35th Annual ASC Awards on April 18, which will be live streamed from the ASC Clubhouse in Hollywood.
ASC Insights Premieres

Join the live discussion with ASC members on Feb. 20 at 11:00 am where you’ll get a chance to ask further questions on their experiences with HDR.
In Memoriam: John C. Hora, ASC (1940-2021)

Best known for his fantastical collaborations with director Joe Dante — including The Howling, Gremlins, Explorers and Matinee — the cinematographer unexpectedly died on February 9, 2021.
In Memoriam: Giuseppe Rotunno, ASC, AIC (1923-2021)

One of the masters of modern cinematography, the Italian director of photography died on February 7 at the age of 97, leaving behind a body of influential work that will continue to resonate.
In Memoriam: Gerald Feil, ASC

The New York native — known for helping to create “Direct Cinema” and shoot Lord of the Flies — died on February 9, 2021 at the age of 87.
ASC Welcomes New Member Chayse Irvin

The Canadian cinematographer’s credits include BlacKkKlansman and Beyoncé: Lemonade.