- Robert Elswit
Robert Elswit, A.S.C. is an
Academy Award -winning Americancinematographer . [citeweb|url=http://www.cinematographers.nl/PaginasDoPh/elswit.htm|title=Robert Elswit biography] Elswit graduated from theUniversity of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts in 1975. [http://cinema.usc.edu/alumni/alumni-history/ Notable Alumni] , USC School of Cinematic Arts, "Accessed March 10, 2008.]Some of the notable films he has worked on include:
*"Hard Eight" (1996)
*"Boogie Nights " (1997)
*"8mm" (1999)
*"Magnolia" (1999)
*"Punch-Drunk Love " (2001)
*"Good Night, and Good Luck. " (2005)
*"Syriana " (2005)
*"Michael Clayton" (2007)
*"There Will Be Blood " (2007)
*"Redbelt " (2008)Awards
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Academy Awards :Won for Best Achievement in Cinematography for "There Will Be Blood " in 2008.Nominated for Best Achievement in Cinematography for "Good Night, and Good Luck. " in 2006.
*American Society of Cinematographers :Nominated for Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography for "Good Night, and Good Luck. " in 2006.Won for Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography for "There Will Be Blood " in 2008.
*Boston Society of Film Critics Awards :Won for Best Cinematography for "Good Night, and Good Luck. " in 2005.
*Camerimage :Nominated for aGolden Frog for "Good Night, and Good Luck. " in 2005.
*Independent Spirit Awards :Won for Best Cinematography for "Good Night, and Good Luck. " in 2006.Nominated for Best Cinematography for "Hard Eight" in 1998.
*Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards :Won for Best Cinematography for "Good Night, and Good Luck. " in 2005.
*Online Film Critics Society Awards :Nominated for Best Cinematography for "Good Night, and Good Luck. " in 2006.References
External links
*imdb name|id=0005696|name=Robert Elswit
* [http://www.cameraguild.com/index.html?magazine/stoo200a.htm~top.main_hp International Cinematographers Guild interview]
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