The Academy Award for Best Cinematography is an Academy Award awarded each year to a cinematographer for work in one particular motion picture.

Cinematography is the discipline of making lighting and camera choices when recording photographic images for the cinema.

Bodrov wanted to enter the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography, but his father explained to him that " cinema is a passion and if you don't have it you should wait for it or forget about it ".

Cinematography ( from, kinema " movement " and γράφειν, graphein " to record ") is the creation of motion picture images.

Cinematography is an art form unique to motion pictures.

Cinematography, however, has a temporal aspect ( see persistence of vision ), unlike still photography, which is purely a single still image.

The following is a list of MTV Video Music Award winners for Best Cinematography in a Video.

Twice the recipient of the Academy Award for Best Cinematography, for Cries and Whispers and Fanny and Alexander, Nykvist is considered by many to be one of the greatest cinematographers of all time.

Glideascope is a London based downtempo / trip-hop artist and producer, who has pioneered a direction in the genre of downtempo music which he terms ' Audio Cinematography '.

The film is also known as Visions of Light: The Art of Cinematography.

All-Russian State University of Cinematography named after S. A. Gerasimov ), aka VGIK, is a film school in Moscow, Russia.

Cinematography is by Raman Ji.

Cinematography is by Alfred Taylor, who had previously worked on the film The Atomic Brain.

Behind the Camera is illustrated with samples of their best work and contains a listing of the Academy Awards for Best Cinematography from 1927 to 1970.

The kobza revival however, is impeded by the absence of museum specimens: with the exceptions of a unique surviving 17th century kobza at the Muzeum Narodowe in Kraków and a 19th century kobza, which has been refurbished as a bandura, at the Museum of Theater and Cinematography, in Kiev ; almost all evidence is entirely iconographic and some photos from the 19th century.

In this context, there is also a need to consider the movement of the camera as part of the blocking process ( see Cinematography ).

: Cinematography is an integral part of universal human culture!

In two of his books – Technologies of Seeing: Photography, Cinematography and Television ( 1997 ) and Media Technology and Society ( 1998 ) – Winston applied this model to show how technologies evolves over time, and how their ' invention ' is mediated and controlled by society and societal factors which suppress the radical potential of a given technology.

John Gaeta is an Academy Award winning visual effects designer best known for his work on the Matrix film trilogy and Speed Racer, where he explored and advanced the effects methods known as " Bullet Time ", " Virtual Cinematography ", and " Photo Anime ".

Von Sternberg allowed him credit for his work on The Devil is a Woman ( 1935 ), and the two shared a Venice Film Festival award for " Best Cinematography " in 1935.

AFI Conservatory is a five-term Master of Fine Arts program in six disciplines: Cinematography, Directing, Editing, Producing, Production Design, and Screenwriting.

The B-movie is featured in Visions Of Light: The Art Of Cinematography ( 1992 ) documentary for the drama's use of lighting.

The drama is featured in the documentary Visions Of Light: The Art Of Cinematography ( 1992 ) for Conrad L. Hall's use of lighting.

Strangers on a Train was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Black and White Cinematography, which was overseen by director of photography Robert Burks.

Ernest Haller, who had won the 1939 Oscar for Best Color Cinematography on the movie Gone with the Wind, served as director of photography for the show.

He began his interest in photography in his teens, and enrolled at the Moscow Institute of Cinematography ( VGIK ) in 1969.

Director of photography John Alcott was honored at the 48th Academy Awards with the Best Cinematography award for his work on Barry Lyndon.

It also received two further nominations: Best Cinematography, for Arthur Edeson, and Best Writing Achievement for Abbott, Anderson and Andrews.

The 1916 Manifesto of Futuristic Cinematography was signed by Filippo Marinetti, Armando Ginna, Bruno Corra, Giacomo Balla and others.

At the 1997 MTV Video Music Awards, the creative music video for " Virtual Insanity " won four awards ; Best Video, Best Special Effects, Best Cinematography, and Breakthrough Video, and the band performed the song at the ceremony.

Since 1943 Kuleshov was serving as the academic rector of Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography.

-Joseph V. Mascelli in The Five C's of Cinematography

The film was later nominated for eleven Academy Awards, with wins for Best Cinematography, Best Sound, Best Sound Effects Editing, Best Film Editing, and Best Director for Spielberg, but lost the Best Picture award to Shakespeare in Love, being one of a few that have won the Best Director award without also winning Best Picture.

He was subsequently assigned a teaching position with the film school GIK ( now Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography ) where he had taught earlier and in 1933 and 1934 was in charge of writing curriculum.

WarGames was nominated for three Academy Awards — Best Cinematography ( William A. Fraker ), Sound ( Michael J. Kohut, Carlos Delarios, Aaron Rochin, Willie D. Burton ), and Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen ( Lawrence Lasker, Walter F. Parkes ).

DreamWorks launched a major campaign to increase American Beautys chances of Academy Award success ; at the 72nd Academy Awards the following year, the film won Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor ( for Spacey ), Best Original Screenplay and Best Cinematography.

On March 26, 2000, American Beauty won five Academy Awards: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor ( Spacey ), Best Original Screenplay and Best Cinematography.

At the 53rd British Academy Film Awards, American Beauty won six of the fourteen awards for which it was nominated: Best Film, Best Actor, Best Actress ( Bening ), Best Cinematography, Best Film Music and Best Editing.

Other nominations included Best Director for Irving Cummings, Best Writing for Tom Barry Best Cinematography for Arthur Edeson, and Best Picture.

It was also nominated for Best Art Direction / Set Decoration ( Leslie Dilley, Anne Kuljian ), Best Cinematography and Best Sound ( Don J. Bassman, Kevin F. Cleary, Richard Overton and Lee Orloff ).

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* Techniques of Special Effects Cinematography by Raymond Fielding ( For many years, the standard technical reference.

The video for the second single, " Black Sweat ", was nominated at the MTV VMAs for Best Cinematography.

The film also won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Karl Freund.

Even though Lee Garmes was awarded the Academy Award for Best Cinematography, according to Dietrich, it was Sternberg who was responsible for most of it.

The Patriot was nominated for three Academy Awards: Best Sound ( Kevin O ' Connell, Greg P. Russell and Lee Orloff ), Best Cinematography, and Best Original Music Score.

It also received several guild awards, including the American Society of Cinematographers award to Caleb Deschanel for Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography and the Hollywood Makeup Artist and Hair Stylist Guild Award for Best Period Makeup and Best Period Hair Styling.