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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: 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 Selects 2020 Student Heritage Award Nominees

Students will be honored in three categories, recognized for their camerawork in narrative and documentary films.
In Memoriam: Robert F. Liu, ASC (1926-2021)

A two-time Emmy nominee, the Chinese immigrant excelled in a difficult profession, due to diligence and inspiration from mentors, including James Wong Howe, ASC and Robert Wise.
In Memoriam: Steven Manios Sr. (1938-2021)

The founder of Century Precision Optics, his career in Hollywood spanned five decades, resulting numerous optical devices that became standard equipment in film and television production.