AFI Awards

ACS members Allan Collins and Denson Baker win AFI awards for Cinematography in their respective sections at this years 44th Australian Film & Television Awards

Walkley Award Winners

The ACS wishes to congratulate Rob Brown from it's SA branch for winning this years Walkley Awards for “Peshawar Poverty” Sunday Sunrise, Seven Network in the Television News And Current Affairs Camera section.

Walkley Award Nominations

Announcement of 2002 Walkley Finalists

Andrew Lesnie ACS Wins Oscar

First Time Academy Award nominee Andrew Lesnie ACS scored his first Oscar Award for Best Achievement in Cinematography on THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING

Top Cinematographers receive Australia Day Honours

Milton Ingerson ACS, John Seale ACS ASC, Dean Semler ACS ASC, awarded Australia Day Honours

Tools

Russell Bacon announced Australian Cinematographer of the Year

Sydney - 11 May 2003

The 2002 ACS National Awards for Cinematography were presented on May 11 at a Gala Function of 250 people at Darling Harbour in Sydney.

Cinematographer Russell Bacon (Right) was presented with the prestigious Milli Award for Australian Cinematographer of the Year by Australian acting legend and star of the telefeature Jack Thompson (Left) for his work on the telefeature 'My Brother Jack'

Hall of Fame

Cinematographers (L to R) Butch Calderwood ACS, Andrew Lesnie ACS, George Lowe ACS and Ted Rayment ACS were the latest inductees into the ACS Hall of Fame

Ross Wood Award

Victorian member Mark Ruff was presented with the Ross Wood Memorial Award for his development presentation of a 'quick setup' multi-camera array for 'Matrix' style action freezing.

Guest of Honour Jack Thompson was also made an honorary member of the Society, who commented in his speech that "the Cinematographer is the actors best friend"

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