BSC Award for Best Cinematography in a Theatrical Feature Film
LocationUnited Kingdom
Presented byBritish Society of Cinematographers
Currently held byJames Friend for All Quiet on the Western Front (2022)
Websitehttps://bscine.com/

The British Society of Cinematographers Award for Best Cinematography in a Theatrical Feature Film is an award given annually by the British Society of Cinematographers (BSC). It was first given in 1953, since 1976 a set of nominees is presented.[1]

British cinematographer Roger Deakins holds the record of most wins in the category with seven, followed by Douglas Slocombe with five, Oswald Morris and Freddie Francis with four, and Freddie Young and Geoffrey Unsworth with three.

Winners and nominees

1950s

Year Film Cinematographer(s)
1953Moulin RougeOswald Morris
1954Romeo and JulietRobert Krasker
1956War and PeaceJack Cardiff
Bhowani JunctionFreddie Young
Invitation to the Dance
Moby DickOswald Morris
A Town Like AliceGeoffrey Unsworth
1958The Bridge on the River KwaiJack Hildyard
1959SapphireHarry Waxman

1960s

Year Film Cinematographer(s)
1960Sons and LoversFreddie Francis
1961El CidRobert Krasker
1962Lawrence of ArabiaFreddie Young
1963From Russia With LoveTed Moore
The ServantDouglas Slocombe
1964BecketGeoffrey Unsworth
19652nd Unit PhotographySkeets Kelly
1966Doctor ZhivagoFreddie Young
The Spy Who Came In from the ColdOswald Morris
1967The Taming of the Shrew
1968The Lion in WinterDouglas Slocombe
1969Oh! What a Lovely WarGerry Turpin

1970s

Year Film Cinematographer(s)
1970Ryan's DaughterFreddie Young
1971Fiddler on the RoofOswald Morris
1972CabaretGeoffrey Unsworth
1973Jesus Christ SuperstarDouglas Slocombe
1974The Great Gatsby
1975Barry LyndonJohn Alcott
1976The OmenGil Taylor
Aces HighGerry Fisher
Marathon ManConrad Hall
Picnic at Hanging RockRussell Boyd
1977A Bridge Too FarGeoffrey Unsworth
Star WarsGil Taylor
ValentinoPeter Suschitzky
1978JuliaDouglas Slocombe
The DuellistsFrank Tidy
The Great Train RobberyGeoffrey Unsworth
Superman
1979Eagle's WingBilly Williams
AlienDerek Vanlint
Apocalypse NowVittorio Storaro
Days of HeavenNéstor Almendros

1980s

Year Film Cinematographer(s)
1980The Elephant ManFreddie Francis
The Black StallionCaleb Deschanel
Flash GordonGil Taylor
1981The French Lieutenant's WomanFreddie Francis
Atlantic CityRichard Ciupka
Chariots of FireDavid Watkin
ExcaliburAlex Thomson
TessGeoffrey Unsworth and Ghislain Cloquet
1982GandhiBilly Williams and Ronnie Taylor
Blade RunnerJordan Cronenweth
On Golden PondBilly Williams
Victor/VictoriaDick Bush
1983Fanny and AlexanderSven Nykvist
EurekaAlex Thomson
1984The Killing FieldsChris Menges
The BostoniansWalter Lassally
The BountyArthur Ibbetson
Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the ApesJohn Alcott
Indiana Jones and the Temple of DoomDouglas Slocombe
1985LegendAlex Thomson
AmadeusMiroslav Ondříček
A Passage to IndiaErnest Day
WitnessJohn Seale
1986Out of AfricaDavid Watkin
The Color PurpleAllen Daviau
The MissionChris Menges
A Room with a ViewTony Pierce-Roberts
1987Hope and GloryPhilippe Rousselot
Jean de FloretteBruno Nuytten
1988The Last EmperorVittorio Storaro
A Handful of DustPeter Hannan
The Unbearable Lightness of BeingSven Nykvist
Who Framed Roger RabbitDean Cundey
1989Mississippi BurningPeter Biziou
Dangerous LiaisonsPhilippe Rousselot
Dead Poets SocietyJohn Seale
Shirley ValentineAlan Hume

1990s

Year Film Cinematographer(s)
1990GloryFreddie Francis
Dick TracyVittorio Storaro
GoodfellasMichael Ballhaus
Memphis BelleDavid Watkin
1991Cyrano de BergeracPierre Lhomme
Dances with WolvesDean Semler
Terminator 2: Judgment DayAdam Greenberg
Thelma & LouiseAdrian Biddle
1992Howards EndTony Pierce-Roberts
ChaplinSven Nykvist
The Last of the MohicansDante Spinotti
1492: Conquest of ParadiseAdrian Biddle
1993Schindler's ListJanusz Kamiński
The PianoStuart Dryburgh
ShadowlandsRoger Pratt
1994Interview with a VampirePhilippe Rousselot
Four Weddings and a FuneralMichael Coulter
The Hudsucker ProxyRoger Deakins
Mary Shelley's FrankensteinRoger Pratt
The Road to WellvillePeter Biziou
1995The Madness of King GeorgeAndrew Dunn
Apollo 13Dean Cundey
Richard IIIPeter Biziou
Sense and SensibilityMichael Coulter
SevenDarius Khondji
1996HamletAlex Thomson
The English PatientJohn Seale
EvitaDarius Khondji
Michael CollinsChris Menges
1997L.A. ConfidentialDante Spinotti
FirelightNic Morris
The Horse WhispererRobert Richardson
TitanicRussell Carpenter
The Wings of the DoveEduardo Serra
1998ElizabethRemi Adefarasin
Saving Private RyanJanusz Kamiński
Shakespeare in LoveRichard Greatrex
The Truman ShowPeter Biziou
The Thin Red LineJohn Toll
1999American BeautyConrad L. Hall
The End of the AffairRoger Pratt
GladiatorJohn Mathieson
Sleepy HollowEmmanuel Lubezki
Snow Falling on CedarsRobert Richardson

2000s

Year Film Cinematographer(s)
2000O Brother, Where Art Thou?Roger Deakins
ChocolatRoger Pratt
Crouching Tiger, Hidden DragonPeter Pau
Enemy at the GatesRobert Fraisse
TrafficSteven Soderbergh
2001The Man Who Wasn't ThereRoger Deakins
AmélieBruno Delbonnel
Gosford ParkAndrew Dunn
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the RingAndrew Lesnie
Moulin Rouge!Donald McAlpine
2002Road to PerditionConrad L. Hall
ChicagoDion Beebe
Dirty Pretty ThingsChris Menges
The Lord of the Rings: The Two TowersAndrew Lesnie
The PianistPaweł Edelman
2003
[2]
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the WorldRussell Boyd
Cold MountainJohn Seale
Girl with a Pearl EarringEduardo Serra
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the KingAndrew Lesnie
2005
[3][4]
The Phantom of the OperaJohn Mathieson
Batman BeginsWally Pfister
The Constant GardenerCésar Charlone
Harry Potter and the Goblet of FireRoger Pratt
Mrs Henderson PresentsAndrew Dunn
2006
[5]
Casino RoyalePhil Méheux
Children of MenEmmanuel Lubezki
Memoirs of a GeishaDion Beebe
Pan's LabyrinthGuillermo Navarro
The PrestigeWally Pfister
VolverJosé Luis Alcaine
2007
[6]
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert FordRoger Deakins
AtonementSeamus McGarvey
BabelRodrigo Prieto
Eastern PromisesPeter Suschitzky
Elizabeth: The Golden AgeRemi Adefarasin
The IllusionistDick Pope
2008
[6]
No Country for Old MenRoger Deakins
ChangelingTom Stern
The Dark KnightWally Pfister
The Diving Bell and the ButterflyJanusz Kamiński
There Will Be BloodRobert Elswit
2009
[7]
The Hurt LockerBarry Ackroyd
An EducationJohn de Borman
AvatarMauro Fiore
The Curious Case of Benjamin ButtonClaudio Miranda
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood PrinceBruno Delbonnel
The ReaderRoger Deakins and Chris Menges
Slumdog MillionaireAnthony Dod Mantle
The White RibbonChristian Berger

2010s

Year Film Cinematographer(s)
2010
[6]
True GritRoger Deakins
Black SwanMatthew Libatique
InceptionWally Pfister
2011
[8]
The ArtistGuillaume Schiffman
HugoRobert Richardson
Midnight in ParisDarius Khondji
The Tree of LifeEmmanuel Lubezki
2012
[9]
Anna KareninaSeamus McGarvey
Great ExpectationJohn Mathieson
Les MisérablesDanny Cohen
SkyfallRoger Deakins
2013
[10]
NebraskaPhedon Papamichael
12 Years a SlaveSean Bobbitt
Captain PhillipsBarry Ackroyd
GravityEmmanuel Lubezki
2014
[11][12]
Mr. TurnerDick Pope
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)Emmanuel Lubezki
Ex MachinaRob Hardy
The Grand Budapest HotelRobert Yeoman
IdaŁukasz Żal and Ryszard Lenczewski
2015CarolEdward Lachman
Bridge of SpiesJanusz Kamiński
Mad Max: Fury RoadJohn Seale
The RevenantEmmanuel Lubezki
SicarioRoger Deakins
2016
[9]
Nocturnal AnimalsSeamus McGarvey
ArrivalBradford Young
La La LandLinus Sandgren
LionGreig Fraser
MoonlightJames Laxton
2017
[13][14]
Blade Runner 2049Roger Deakins
Darkest HourBruno Delbonnel
The Shape of WaterDan Laustsen
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, MissouriBen Davis
2018RomaAlfonso Cuarón
Bad Times at the El RoyaleSeamus McGarvey
Cold WarŁukasz Żal
The FavouriteRobbie Ryan
First ManLinus Sandgren
2019
[15][16]
1917Roger Deakins
The IrishmanRodrigo Prieto
JokerLawrence Sher
The LighthouseJarin Blaschke
Once Upon a Time in HollywoodRobert Richardson

2020s

Year Film Cinematographer(s)
2020
[17]
MankErik Messerschmidt
Judas and the Black MessiahSean Bobbitt
The MauritanianAlwin H. Küchler
News of the WorldDariusz Wolski
NomadlandJoshua James Richards
2021
[18]
The Power of the DogAri Wegner
CyranoSeamus McGarvey
DuneGreig Fraser
The Tragedy of MacbethBruno Delbonnel
West Side StoryJanusz Kamiński
2022
[19][20]
All Quiet on the Western FrontJames Friend
The Banshees of InisherinBen Davis
The BatmanGreig Fraser
ElvisMandy Walker
TárFlorian Hoffmeister
2023
[21]
Killers of the Flower MoonRodrigo Prieto
MaestroMatthew Libatique
OppenheimerHoyte van Hoytema
Poor ThingsRobbie Ryan
SaltburnLinus Sandgren


See also

References

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