Academy Award for Best Cinematography

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Academy Award film award

The Academy Award for Best Cinematography is a prestigious Oscar presented annually to honor outstanding achievement in motion picture photography and visual composition.

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Label	Occurrences
Academy Award for Best Cinematography canonical	361
Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Black-and-White	57
Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Color	19
Academy Award for Best Cinematography nomination	12
Academy Award for Best Cinematography (Black-and-White)	8
Academy Award for Best Cinematography (Color)	5
Academy Award for Best Cinematography – Black-and-White	3
Academy Award for Best Color Cinematography	2
Academy Award for Best Cinematography (Black-and-White) for The Picture of Dorian Gray	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography (Color) for My Fair Lady	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography (Pasqualino De Santis)	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography (as producer of winning films)	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for "Days of Heaven"	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for 1917	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for A Little Princess	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for A River Runs Through It	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for A Star Is Born (2018 film)	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for A Streetcar Named Desire	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Amadeus	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Amistad	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Apocalypse Now	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Batman Begins	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Birdman of Alcatraz	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Black Swan	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Blade Runner 2049	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Bonnie and Clyde	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Children of Men	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Chinatown	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Cries and Whispers	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Doctor Zhivago	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Double Indemnity	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Dune	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Empire of the Sun	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Fanny and Alexander	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Ford v Ferrari	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for From Here to Eternity	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Funny Girl	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Gaslight	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Gigi	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Girl with a Pearl Earring	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Gravity	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Henry & June	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Hope and Glory	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Howards End	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Inception	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for King Rat	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for L.A. Confidential	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for La La Land	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Lawrence of Arabia	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Life of Pi	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Lincoln	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Lion	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Malèna	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Matewan	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Mrs. Miniver	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Nebraska	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Network	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Nightmare Alley	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Ragtime	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Reds	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Roma	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Ryan's Daughter	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Saving Private Ryan	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Schindler's List	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Sleepy Hollow	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Slumdog Millionaire	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Sunset Boulevard	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Suspicion	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Terminator 2: Judgment Day	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for The Artist	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for The Color Purple	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for The Curious Case of Benjamin Button	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for The Dark Knight	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for The Diving Bell and the Butterfly	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for The Exorcist	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for The French Connection	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for The Great Waltz	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for The Insider	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for The Last Emperor	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for The Lost Weekend	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for The New World	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for The Piano	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for The Prestige	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for The Remains of the Day	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for The Revenant	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for The Shape of Water	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for The Social Network	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for The Tree of Life	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for The Wings of the Dove	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Tootsie	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Top Gun: Maverick	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for War Horse	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for West Side Story (2021 film)	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Wyatt Earp	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography – Color	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Black-and-White for "Rebecca"	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Black-and-White for My Cousin Rachel (1952 film)	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Black-and-White for Wuthering Heights	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography\|Bound for Glory	1
Academy Award for Best Cinematography\|Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?	1
Best Cinematography	1
Oscar for Best Cinematography	1
Oscar for Best Cinematography for Avatar	1
Oscar for cinematography	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Academy Award ⓘ film award ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Academy Award for Best Cinematography ⓘ surface form: Oscar for Best Cinematography
awardCategoryOf	Academy Award ⓘ surface form: Academy Awards
awardedForYearOfRelease	previous calendar year ⓘ
belongsToGenreOfAwards	technical and craft awards ⓘ
blackAndWhiteCategoryIntroduced	1939 ⓘ
ceremonyCountry	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
ceremonyLocation	Los Angeles ⓘ
colorCategoryIntroduced	1939 ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
eligibleWorks	feature films ⓘ
field	cinematography ⓘ
firstAwardedForYear	1927–1928 ⓘ
frequency	annual ⓘ
hasCriterion	artistic quality of lighting ⓘ camera movement and framing ⓘ composition and visual style ⓘ technical proficiency in image capture ⓘ
hasJurisdiction	primarily U.S.-released films, with international eligibility rules ⓘ
hasMediaCoverage	online streaming ⓘ print and digital press ⓘ television ⓘ
hasSignificance	considered one of the most prestigious cinematography honors in the world ⓘ
hasSubcategoryHistory	separate categories for black-and-white and color cinematography (historical) ⓘ
hasTypeOfRecipient	cinematographer ⓘ director of photography ⓘ
inception	1929 ⓘ
industry	film industry ⓘ
isPartOf	Oscar telecast ⓘ
languageOfCeremony	English ⓘ
mergedIntoSingleCategory	1967 ⓘ
notableAspect	one of the major technical Oscars ⓘ recognizes the director of photography ⓘ
organizer	Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ⓘ
partOf	Academy Award ⓘ surface form: Academy Awards
presentedBy	Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ⓘ
presentedFor	excellence in motion picture photography ⓘ outstanding achievement in cinematography ⓘ visual composition in film ⓘ
relatedAward	American Society of Cinematographers Award ⓘ surface form: American Society of Cinematographers Awards BAFTA Award for Best Cinematography ⓘ
selectionProcess	voted on by members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ⓘ
separateCategoriesEnded	1967 ⓘ
symbolizes	peer recognition for visual storytelling ⓘ
timeOfYearAwarded	early in the calendar year ⓘ
trophyName	Oscar ⓘ surface form: Oscar statuette
typicalPresenter	film industry figures ⓘ

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Arthur C. Miller → awardReceived → Academy Award for Best Cinematography ⓘ

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Pan’s Labyrinth → awardReceived → Academy Award for Best Cinematography ⓘ

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King Kong (1976 film) → nominatedFor → Academy Award for Best Cinematography ⓘ

Sense and Sensibility → nominatedFor → Academy Award for Best Cinematography ⓘ

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The Greatest Show on Earth (1952 film) → nominatedFor → Academy Award for Best Cinematography ⓘ

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Lawrence of Arabia → awardReceived → Academy Award for Best Cinematography ⓘ

Life of Pi → awardReceived → Academy Award for Best Cinematography ⓘ

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Dunkirk → nominatedFor → Academy Award for Best Cinematography ⓘ

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Paul Vogel → awardReceived → Academy Award for Best Cinematography ⓘ

A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935 film) → award → Academy Award for Best Cinematography ⓘ

Joan of Arc (1948 film) → award → Academy Award for Best Cinematography ⓘ

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Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World → award → Academy Award for Best Cinematography ⓘ

Joseph LaShelle → awardReceived → Academy Award for Best Cinematography ⓘ

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Joseph LaShelle → nominatedFor → Academy Award for Best Cinematography ⓘ

Inception → awardReceived → Academy Award for Best Cinematography ⓘ

L.A. Confidential → nominatedFor → Academy Award for Best Cinematography ⓘ

Tony Gaudio → awardReceived → Academy Award for Best Cinematography ⓘ

Danny Cohen → nominatedFor → Academy Award for Best Cinematography ⓘ

War Horse → nominatedFor → Academy Award for Best Cinematography ⓘ

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Rebecca (1940 film) → academyAward → Academy Award for Best Cinematography ⓘ

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Spartacus (1960 film) → awardReceived → Academy Award for Best Cinematography ⓘ

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