
39th ASC Awards Program Book
Celebrating the best in visual storytelling, the book ASC Awards Program Book is designed as a tribute to those whose work elevates storytelling, from the iconic and established figures in cinematography to emerging talent.
The 39th Annual ASC Awards, held on February 23, 2025, at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California, honors outstanding achievements in cinematography.
Honorees

Lifetime Achievement Award
Andrzej Bartkowiak, ASC
Career Achievement in Television Award
Michael Goi, ASC, ISC
Presidents Award
John Simmons, ASC
Lifetime Documentary Award
Joan Churchill, ASC
ASC Technology Award
Pete Romano, ASC
Board of Governors Award
Kathleen Kennedy
Nominees
Theatrical Feature Film (Sponsored by Keslow Camera)
Jarin Blaschke for Nosferatu
Alice Brooks, ASC for Wicked
Lol Crawley, BSC for The Brutalist
Stéphane Fontaine, AFC for Conclave
Greig Fraser, ASC, ACS for Dune: Part Two
Edward Lachman, ASC for Maria
Phedon Papamichael, ASC, GSC, GCA for A Complete Unknown
Episode of a Half-Hour Series (Sponsored by Nanlux)
• Adam Bricker, ASC for “Hacks” – Episode “Just for Laughs”
• Carl Herse for “The Franchise” – Episode “Sc 31A: Tecto Meets Eye”
• Richard Rutkowski, ASC for “Sugar” – Episode “Starry-Eyed”
• Seamus Tierney for “Emily in Paris” – Episode “Masquerade”
• Kyle Wullschleger for “Only Murders in the Building” – Episode “Once Upon a Time in the West”
Limited or Anthology Series or Motion Picture Made for Television (Sponsored by ARRI)
• Adam Arkapaw, ACS for “Masters of the Air” – Episode “Part Three”
• Michael Berlucchi for “Interior Chinatown” – Episode “Generic Asian Man”
• Robert Elswit, ASC for “Ripley” – Episode “Lucio”
• Jonathan Freeman, ASC for “The Penguin” – Episode “Homecoming”
• Emmanuel Lubezki, ASC, AMC & Bruno Delbonnel, ASC, AFC for “Disclaimer” – “Episode”
• Zoë White, ACS for “Hold Your Breath”
Episode of a One-Hour Regular Series (Sponsored by Panavision)
• Adriano Goldman, ASC, ABC, BSC for “The Crown” – Episode “Sleep, Dearie Sleep”
• Catherine Goldschmidt, BSC for “House of the Dragon” – Episode “The Queen Who Ever Was”
• Baz Irvine, BSC, ISC for “Silo” – Episode “The Engineer”
• Alejandro Martinez, AMC for “House of Dragon” – Episode “Rhaenyra the Cruel”
• Sam McCurdy, ASC, BSC for “Shōgun” – Episode “Crimson Sky”
• Christopher Ross, BSC for “Shōgun” – Episode “Anjin”
Spotlight Award (Sponsored by Panavision)
• Michal Dymek for The Girl with the Needle
• Jomo Fray for Nickel Boys
• Klaus Kneist and Renata Mwende for Nawi
Documentary Award (Sponsored by Canon)
• Michael Crommett for Photographer: Dan Winters Life is Once. Forever
• Michael Dweck and Gregory Kershaw for Gaucho Gaucho
• Andrey Stefanov for Porcelain War
These nominees and honorees represent the pinnacle of cinematographic excellence, showcasing the diverse talent and innovative techniques that define the art of visual storytelling.