American Society of Cinematographers Awards 1999
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The 14th American Society of Cinematographers Awards, given on 20 February 2000, honored the best cinematographers of 1999.

Film

Theatrical Releases:
  • American Beauty
    American Beauty (film)
    American Beauty is a 1999 American drama film directed by Sam Mendes and written by Alan Ball. Kevin Spacey stars as Lester Burnham, a middle-aged magazine writer who has a midlife crisis when he becomes infatuated with his teenage daughter's best friend, Angela...

    - Conrad L. Hall
    • The Insider
      The Insider (film)
      The Insider is a 1999 film based on the true story of a 60 Minutes television series segment, as seen through the eyes of a real tobacco executive, Jeffrey Wigand. The 60 Minutes story originally aired in November 1995 in an altered form because of objections by CBS’ then-owner, Laurence Tisch, who...

      - Dante Spinotti
      Dante Spinotti
      Dante Spinotti, A.S.C., A.I.C. is a cinematographer.Spinotti was born in Tolmezzo, Italy. Among the more notable films he has worked on are The Last of the Mohicans, Heat, and L.A. Confidential...

    • The Sixth Sense
      The Sixth Sense
      The Sixth Sense is a 1999 American psychological thriller film written and directed by M. Night Shyamalan. The film tells the story of Cole Sear , a troubled, isolated boy who is able to see and talk to the dead, and an equally troubled child psychologist who tries to help him...

      - Tak Fujimoto
      Tak Fujimoto
      Tak Fujimoto , A.S.C. is an American cinematographer. A graduate of the London Film School, he has worked with filmmakers Jonathan Demme, M. Night Shyamalan, John Hughes, Howard Deutch and Terrence Malick. Early in his career, he worked on the second unit of the first Star Wars film...

    • Sleepy Hollow
      Sleepy Hollow (film)
      Sleepy Hollow is a 1999 American period horror film directed by Tim Burton. It is a film adaptation loosely inspired by the 1820 short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" by Washington Irving and stars Johnny Depp, Christina Ricci, Miranda Richardson, Marc Pickering, Michael Gambon, Jeffrey Jones,...

      - Emmanuel Lubezki
      Emmanuel Lubezki
      Emmanuel Lubezki Morgenstern, ASC, AMC , better known as Emmanuel Lubezki, is a Mexican cinematographer, known for his groundbreaking techniques and characteristic style. His nickname is "Chivo".-Early life and career:...

    • Snow Falling on Cedars
      Snow Falling on Cedars
      Snow Falling on Cedars is a 1994 novel written by American writer David Guterson. Guterson, who was a teacher at the time, wrote the book in the early morning hours over a ten-year period...

      - Robert Richardson

Television

Miniseries or Television Film:
  • Introducing Dorothy Dandridge
    Introducing Dorothy Dandridge
    Introducing Dorothy Dandridge is a television film directed by Martha Coolidge. Filmed over a span of a few weeks in early 1998, the film was aired in the United States on August 21, 1999. The original music score was composed by Elmer Bernstein. The film is marketed with the tagline: "Right woman....

    – Robbie Greenberg


Regular Series:
  • The X Files (for "Agua Mala") – Bill Roe

Other

  • ASC Heritage Award (Note: This year the award is named for Gregg Toland)
    • Andrew Huebscher
    • Christopher Popp
  • Lifetime Achievement Award:
    • William A. Fraker
      William A. Fraker
      William Ashman Fraker, A.S.C., B.S.C. was a cinematographer, film director, and producer. He has been nominated five times for the Academy Award for Best Cinematography. In 2000, he received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Society of Cinematographers honoring his career...

  • Board of the Governors Award:
    • Warren Beatty
      Warren Beatty
      Warren Beatty born March 30, 1937) is an American actor, producer, screenwriter and director. He has received a total of fourteen Academy Award nominations, winning one for Best Director in 1982. He has also won four Golden Globe Awards including the Cecil B. DeMille Award.-Early life and...

  • International Award:
    • Oswald Morris
      Oswald Morris
      Oswald Norman Morris OBE, DFC, AFC, BSC is a British cinematographer. Known to his colleagues by the nicknames "Os" or "Ossie", Morris' film cinematography career spanned six decades.-Early life and career:...

  • President's Award:
    • Guy Green
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