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New York Cinematography Awards

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    NYCA

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    Best Actor

    • Austin Basis
      Winner
      • Austin Basis
      • Dead End Drive
    • Cameron Kalajian
      Winner
      • Cameron Kalajian
      • Mint
      Spirit Prince Productions

    Best Actress

    • Arantxa de Juan
      Winner
      • Arantxa de Juan(actress)
      • Everybody Changes
      Q Films
      GC Films
    • Keerthy Suresh
      Winner
      • Keerthy Suresh
    • Eileen Grubba
      Winner
      • Eileen Grubba
      • Dead End Drive
    • Winner
      • Elsa Egerstedt(actress)
      • A Boy in a Window
      Amaranth Studio
    • Winner
      • Angela Bell
      • 400 Days Later

    Best Cinematography

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Everybody Changes

      6.6 (86)
      Aaron Bromley(director of photography)
      Q Films
      GC Films
    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Mahanati

      8.4 (17K)
      Dani Salo
    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Making Peace

      8.4 (31)
      Pierluigi Gigi Malavasi
      A-Level Pictures
    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Making Peace

      8.4 (31)
      Pierluigi Gigi Malavasi
      A-Level Pictures
    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Jacob's Blessing

      5.7 (9)
      Yannick Hausler
      View 35 Films
    • [object Object]

        Cryptopia: Bitcoin, Blockchains and the Future of the Internet

      6.8 (1.5K)
      Torsten Hoffmann
    • [object Object]

        Veneer

      8.5 (53)
      Max Aguiar
      Janky Jank Productions
    • [object Object]

        Hell No

      Ernie Prieto
      Pink Mango
    • [object Object]

        Party to a Crime

      Hot Shoe Media

    Best Director

    • Stephen Bell
      Winner
      • Stephen Bell
      • 400 Days Later
      Coffeeshop Creative
    • Winner
      • Sofia Drais(director)
      • Avil
      D.ART Films

    Best Feature Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Mahanati

      8.4 (17K)
      Nag Ashwin
    • [object Object]

        The Loss Adjuster

      4.1 (646)
      Jayney Mackie(producer)
      Ross Connock(producer)
      Vincent Woods(director)
      Pink Flamingo Films
    • [object Object]

        The Hauntings in Madhya Pradesh

      Abdul Khadir(Director)
      Dreamentia Media Productions

    Best Film Lighting

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Jacob's Blessing

      5.7 (9)
      Yannick Hausler
      View 35 Films
    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Dos De Asada

      An Shu

    Best First Time Director

    • Cameron Kalajian
      Winner
      • Cameron Kalajian
      • Mint
      Spirit Prince Productions

    Best LGBTQ Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Everybody Changes

      6.6 (86)
      Arturo Montenegro(director)
      Q Films
      GC Films

    Best Original Score

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        The Breath of Life

      7.4 (11)
      Anna Gerasimova(composer)
    • [object Object]

        American Cherry

      4.7 (201)
      Oliver Kraus(composer)
      Hanna Griffiths(producer)
      Taryn Sims(producer)
    • [object Object]

        American Cherry

      4.7 (201)
      Oliver Kraus(composer)
      Hanna Griffiths(producer)
      Taryn Sims(producer)

    Best Poster

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Making Peace

      8.4 (31)
      Judah Ray
      A-Level Pictures

    Best Producer

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Making Peace

      8.4 (31)
      Judah Ray
      A-Level Pictures

    Best Short

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Making Peace

      8.4 (31)
      Judah Ray
      A-Level Pictures

    Best Short Film Cinematography

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        A Godless Country

      Aaron Singfield
    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Dos De Asada

      An Shu

    Best Short Film Sound Design

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        A Godless Country

      Tony Murtagh
      Gerard Mack

    Best Sound

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Making Peace

      8.4 (31)
      Brian Berger
      Buffalo 8 Productions

    Best Student Cinematographer

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Sundown Town

      8.4 (9)
      Mylo Butler
      MyloB Productions

    Best Student Cinematography

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Preservation

      Harlow Schuman(director of photography)

    Best Student Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Preservation

      Harlow Schuman(Director)

    Best Supporting Actor

    • Samantha Ruth Prabhu
      Winner
      • Samantha Ruth Prabhu

    Best Supporting Actress

    • Tammie Baird
      Winner
      • Tammie Baird
      • Bottle Monster

    Best USA Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        American Cherry

      4.7 (201)
      Hanna Griffiths(producer)
      Taryn Sims(producer)
    • [object Object]
      Winner

        American Cherry

      4.7 (201)
      Hanna Griffiths(producer)
      Taryn Sims(producer)
      Marcella Cytrynowicz(director)
      NYLA Media Group

    Best Young Actor

    • Ryker at the 2024 Society of Camera Operators Lifetime Achievement Awards
      Winner
      • Ryker Overacker
      • Bottle Monster
      • Luca Cerbone(actor)
      • It Is What It Is
      The Sedge Group

    Best Animation Film

    • [object Object]

        The Breath of Life

      7.4 (11)
      Anna Gerasimova
      Arthur Herring

    Best Documentary

    • [object Object]

        Welcome to Monterey

      Lauren Ray(director)
      JoLo Productions

    Best Drama Film

    • [object Object]

        Waiting for Nicko

      Howard Perry

    Best Experimental Film

    • [object Object]

        Lone - The Film

      Micah Ologbenla(Director)
    • [object Object]

        Wake Up Blake!

      Jon Westling(Director)
      Blake Corsaut(Director)

    Best Screenplay

    • [object Object]

        The Man & the Moon

      Felix Forrest(Writer)

    Semi Finalist

      • Shimul Shikder

    Best Screenplay

    Edit

    Best Feature Screenplay

    • [object Object]

        One Way Out

      Alyxandrya Prynce

      • Review

      Jonathan Zarantonello
      Emergency Exit Pictures
    • [object Object]

        Allured III

      C.J. Stussi
      Armand Kachigian

    October Award

    Edit

    Best Editing

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Those beautiful moments

      8.4 (5)
      Brian Bayerl(editor)

    Best Music Video Cinematography

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Voicecoil: Nostalgia Trap

      Sam Gannuch

    Best Cinematography

    • [object Object]

        The Day I Met Joshua

      9.5 (21)
      Shounak Nayak

    November Award

    Edit

    Best Music Video

    • [object Object]

        Friends

      Levi Wise Kenneth Catoe Jr.
      Kenny Fame

    December Award

    Edit

    Best Cinematography

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Fuglenes Afgrund

      Morten Vilhelm(cinematographer)

    Best Student Cinematographer

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Fuglenes Afgrund

      Morten Vilhelm(cinematographer)

    Best Student Film

    • [object Object]

        HypocriCity

      Sean Muir(director)
      Blake Muir(producer)

    January Award

    Edit

    Best Cinematographer

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Dye Red

      Vittoria Campaner
      Hausred

    Best Documentary Cinematography

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        The Conscience of Clothing

      Patrick Dosanjh(DoP)
      Alina Koschnike(DoP)
    • [object Object]

        The Witch of Kings Cross

      6.3 (455)
      Edward Gill
      Black Jelly Films

    Best Editing

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Dye Red

      Leonardo Campaner
      Hausred

    Best First Time Director

    • Winner
      • Patrick Hasso Kohl(director)
      • The Conscience of Clothing

    Best First Time Short Director

    • Claire Chubbuck
      Winner
      • Claire Chubbuck
      • This Is how I Lost My Virginity
      It's Personal Productions

    Best Original Score

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Christian Moullec: Flying with Birds

      Tim Janssens

    Best Short Of the Month

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Making Peace

      8.4 (31)
      Judah Ray
      A-Level Pictures

    Best Student Cinematographer

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Fog of War

      Max Edwards(director of photography)

    Best Student Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Fog of War

      Daniel Dalton(director)

    Best Student Film Cinematography

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Fog of War

      Max Edwards(director of photography)
    • [object Object]

        The Lipstick

      Yoon Soo Lee(cinematographer)

    Best Visual Effects

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Remembrance

      8.0 (8)
      John Balazs
      The Arcanum

    Best Documentary

    • [object Object]

        Kanarta

      7.0 (9)
      Akimi Ota
      Granada Centre for Visual Anthropology, University of Manchester
    • [object Object]

        Welcome to Monterey

    Best First Time Feature Director

      • Matt Harris
      • Rom Boys: 40 Years of Rad
      Pixelwork

    Best Poster

    • [object Object]

        Lost in Mandalay

      Stephane Lambert
      Wishtrend Thailand

    Best Screenplay

    • [object Object]

        Lost in Mandalay

      Stephane Lambert
      Parichart Borisute
      Wishtrend Thailand

    February Award

    Edit

    Best Actor

    • Winner
      • Pavan Aryaveer Rajput
      • Deep Inside
      Bhushan Films

    Best Cinematography

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        The Bookshop

      3.8 (8)
      Ali Farahani
      StudioPOW
    • [object Object]

        You Are the One

      Shimul Shikder(director)

    Best Director

    • Ewa Stankiewicz
      Winner
      • Ewa Stankiewicz(director)
      • Under Threat

    Best Documentary

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Under Threat

      Ewa Stankiewicz(director)

    Best Editting

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Under Threat

      Ewa Stankiewicz(director)

    Best Feature Film Cinematography

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Deep Inside

      8.7 (13)
      Sajeesh Rajendran
      Bhushan Films
    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Under Threat

      Ewa Stankiewicz(director)

    Best Film Of The Month

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Under Threat

      Ewa Stankiewicz(director)

    Best Music Video

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Jake Frost: Undercover

      Razieme Iborra

    Best Producer

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Under Threat

      Ewa Stankiewicz(director)

    Best Production Design

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Deep Inside

      8.7 (13)
      Rajkumar Gibson Talari
      Bhushan Films

    Best Screenplay

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Somebody That I Used to Know

      Robert Cox
    • [object Object]

        Redeemed

      Robert Cox
      Nonie D. Clark

    Best Sound

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Deep Inside

      8.7 (13)
      Shankar Danda
      Bhushan Films
      Prakash Studios

    Best Short Film Cinematography

    • [object Object]

        Invisible World

      7.7 (13)
      David Tybor(Director)
      Mikey Hardesty(Cinematography)
      Circle Trail Productions
    • [object Object]

        Invisible World

      7.7 (13)
      Mikey Hardesty(director of photography)
      David Tybor(director)
      Circle Trail Productions

    March Award

    Edit

    Best Cinematography - Short Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Avil

      Eugene Baiste(cinematographer)
      D.ART Films
    • [object Object]

        Two to Two to Two Two

      Vasanth Puthukulangara(cinematographer)

    Best Drama Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        A Wilted Leaf

      Darwin Reina
      DRTV Productions

    Best Editing

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Jestem tu

      8.6 (38)
      Adam Nowak

    Best Original Score

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Hocus Focus

      7.9 (21)
      Aashish Rego(Music)

    Best Short Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Push

      Anastasia Bunce(director)
      Eleri Shone(First Assistant Director)
    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Morella, My Wife

      Sinossi Film

    Best cinematography

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Hillwalkers

      4.3 (599)
      Ruairi OhOisin

    May Award

    Edit

    Best Animation Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Goodbye Home

      Jonathan Chong
      Pier 8 Films

    Best Cinematography

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Into the Abyss

      Waleed Sokkar

    Best Music Video

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Mappe of: The Isle of Ailynn

      Edward Platero
      Exar Studios
    • [object Object]

        Timmy Trumpet: Diamonds

      9.9 (24)
      Shaun David Barker(director)
      Rhino Punk Media

    Best Production Design

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Consume

      8.3 (15)

    Cinematography

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Canopy of Wings

      9.1 (9)

    Best Documentary

    • [object Object]

        Before I Die

      8.8 (7)
      Nakul Dev(Director)
      Nakul Dev Films

    Best Screenplay

    • [object Object]

        Children of the Mist

      Camille Huot
      Ambrealys

    April Award

    Edit

    Best Actress

    • Winner
      • Paulina Ruiz
      • Another Wonderful Day in Paradise

    Best Cinematographer

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Another Wonderful Day in Paradise

      8.3 (8)
      Lee Crynma Zhang(Cinematography)

    Best Lighting Design

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Another Wonderful Day in Paradise

      8.3 (8)
      Lee Crynma Zhang

    Best Original Score

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Another Wonderful Day in Paradise

      8.3 (8)
      Shuo-An Chen

    Best Supporting Actor

    • Han Jonghoon
      Winner
      • Han Jonghoon
      • Another Wonderful Day in Paradise

    Best Supporting Actress

    • Winner
      • Shirley Huang
      • Another Wonderful Day in Paradise

    Best USA Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Another Wonderful Day in Paradise

      8.3 (8)
      Xiaoyu Yang(director)

    Best Short Film

    • [object Object]

        Eve

      6.1 (12)
      Joe J Solomon(director)
      Spoil Productions
      • Manish Balakrishnan

    July Award

    Edit

    Best Screenplay

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        The Door

      Robert Cox
    • [object Object]

        Self Trained Medics

      Navei Skai

    August Award

    Edit

    Best Production Design

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        The Haunted Swordsman

      8.1 (104)
      Guy Davis

    Best Short Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        The Haunted Swordsman

      8.1 (104)
      Kevin McTurk

    Best Short Film Cinematography

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        The Haunted Swordsman

      8.1 (104)
      Bennett Cerf

    Best Actor

      • Michael Marwitz
      • Morti's Law

    Best music video cinematography

    • [object Object]

        Lucie Vondrackova: Milování

      4.6 (9)
      Tereza Hirsch
      Lucie Vondrácková

    June Award

    Edit

    BEST LGBTQ FILM

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Unwelcome Advances

      Ricardo Alvarado(director)
      Roberto Cintron(producer)
      Patrick Devaney(producer)
      Odracir Productions
      SnapShot17
      Devarez Films

    BEST NATURE/TRAVEL FILM

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Amarukan, El Retorno de la Pachamama

      David Weir Yáñez(director of photography)
      Naupany Puma(director)

    Best Cinematographer

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Amantes

      Mariano De Luca
    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Deus Ex Machina

      Jessy Langlois(director)

    Best Documentary Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Route 4

      8.8 (32)
      Martina Chamrad
      Boxfish

    Best Short Film Cinematography

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Deus Ex Machina

      Jessy Langlois(director)
    • [object Object]

        The Little Mushroom

      John B. Reed(director)
    • [object Object]

        Abysse

      Leo Sfeir

    Best USA Cinematography

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Too Damn Long

      Matthew Hazell(director of photography)
    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Kalliope's from Fear to Freedom

      Kalliope(writer/director)

    eg. Best Actor

    • Winner
      • Jessy Langlois(director)
      • Deus Ex Machina

    eg. Best Editing

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Deus Ex Machina

      Jessy Langlois(director)

    eg. Best Short film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Deus Ex Machina

      Jessy Langlois(director)

    Best Original Score

    • [object Object]

        Peters Rd

      Davide Perico(composer)
      Peter's RD

    Jury Prize

    Edit

    Best Cinematography

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Ashes

      Li Siwei

    Best Cinematography

    Edit

    Best Short Film Cinematography

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Soyka

      7.5 (12)
      Valentina Caniglia(cinematographer)
    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Small Deaths

      Janne Ebel

    Best Cinematographer

    • [object Object]

        On the Lam

      Stephen Folker

    Best Short Film

    Edit

    Best Short Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

        Fractal

      Luis Marciliano(Director)

    Best Animation Short Film

    Edit
    • [object Object]

        Dr. Apples: The Origin

      Lacye A Brown

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