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Dean Semler

Awards

Dean Semler

15 wins & 10 nominations

Academy Awards, USA

  • Kevin Costner in Dances with Wolves (1990)
    1991 Winner Oscar
    • Best Cinematography
    • Dances with Wolves

American Society of Cinematographers, USA

  • Dean Semler
    2013 Winner Lifetime Achievement Award
  • María Isabel Díaz Lago, Antonio Monroi, Mayra Serbulo, Pepe Suárez, Gerardo Taracena, Raoul Max Trujillo, Jonathan Brewer, Hiram Soto, Morris Birdyellowhead, Rudy Youngblood, Dalia Hernández, Sayuri Gutierrez, Ricardo Diaz Mendoza, Carlos Emilio Báez, Israel Ríos, Ariel Galvan, Iazua Larios, Amilcar Ramírez, Bernardo Ruiz, Espiridion Acosta Cache, Itandehui Gutierrez, Israel Contreras, Lorena Heranandez, Rodolfo Palacios, and Carlos Ramos in Apocalypto (2006)
    2007 Nominee ASC Award
    • Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Theatrical Releases
    • Apocalypto
  • Kevin Costner in Dances with Wolves (1990)
    1991 Winner ASC Award
    • Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Theatrical Releases
    • Dances with Wolves

Australian Cinematographers Society

  • Dean Semler
    1997 Winner ACS Hall of Fame
  • Razorback (1984)
    1984 Winner Cinematographer of the Year
    • Razorback

Australian Film Institute

  • Nicole Kidman in Dead Calm (1989)
    1989 Winner AFI Award
    • Best Achievement in Cinematography
    • Dead Calm
  • The Lighthorsemen (1987)
    1988 Nominee AFI Award
    • Best Achievement in Cinematography
    • The Lighthorsemen
  • The Coca-Cola Kid (1985)
    1985 Nominee AFI Award
    • Best Achievement in Cinematography
    • The Coca-Cola Kid
  • Razorback (1984)
    1984 Winner AFI Award
    • Best Achievement in Cinematography
    • Razorback
  • Peter Phelps and Geneviève Picot in Undercover (1983)
    1983 Nominee AFI Award
    • Best Achievement in Cinematography
    • Undercover

BAFTA Awards

  • Kevin Costner in Dances with Wolves (1990)
    1992 Nominee BAFTA Film Award
    • Best Cinematography
    • Dances with Wolves

British Society of Cinematographers

  • Kevin Costner in Dances with Wolves (1990)
    1991 Nominee Best Cinematography Award
    • Dances with Wolves

Chicago Film Critics Association Awards

  • Kevin Costner in Dances with Wolves (1990)
    1991 Winner CFCA Award
    • Best Cinematography
    • Dances with Wolves

Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards

  • María Isabel Díaz Lago, Antonio Monroi, Mayra Serbulo, Pepe Suárez, Gerardo Taracena, Raoul Max Trujillo, Jonathan Brewer, Hiram Soto, Morris Birdyellowhead, Rudy Youngblood, Dalia Hernández, Sayuri Gutierrez, Ricardo Diaz Mendoza, Carlos Emilio Báez, Israel Ríos, Ariel Galvan, Iazua Larios, Amilcar Ramírez, Bernardo Ruiz, Espiridion Acosta Cache, Itandehui Gutierrez, Israel Contreras, Lorena Heranandez, Rodolfo Palacios, and Carlos Ramos in Apocalypto (2006)
    2006 Winner DFWFCA Award
    • Best Cinematography
    • Apocalypto
  • Kevin Costner in Dances with Wolves (1990)
    1991 Winner DFWFCA Award
    • Best Cinematography
    • Dances with Wolves

Satellite Awards

  • Diane Lane, James Cromwell, John Malkovich, Fred Thompson, Scott Glenn, Kevin Connolly, Margo Martindale, Vin Morreale Jr., Penny Chenery, Jeffrey Wayne Smith, and Brennan James Callan in Secretariat (2010)
    2010 Nominee Satellite Award
    • Best Cinematography
    • Secretariat

Hawaii International Film Festival

  • Dean Semler
    2003 Winner Excellence in Cinematography Award

Online Film Critics Society Awards

  • María Isabel Díaz Lago, Antonio Monroi, Mayra Serbulo, Pepe Suárez, Gerardo Taracena, Raoul Max Trujillo, Jonathan Brewer, Hiram Soto, Morris Birdyellowhead, Rudy Youngblood, Dalia Hernández, Sayuri Gutierrez, Ricardo Diaz Mendoza, Carlos Emilio Báez, Israel Ríos, Ariel Galvan, Iazua Larios, Amilcar Ramírez, Bernardo Ruiz, Espiridion Acosta Cache, Itandehui Gutierrez, Israel Contreras, Lorena Heranandez, Rodolfo Palacios, and Carlos Ramos in Apocalypto (2006)
    2007 Nominee OFCS Award
    • Best Cinematography
    • Apocalypto

Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards

  • María Isabel Díaz Lago, Antonio Monroi, Mayra Serbulo, Pepe Suárez, Gerardo Taracena, Raoul Max Trujillo, Jonathan Brewer, Hiram Soto, Morris Birdyellowhead, Rudy Youngblood, Dalia Hernández, Sayuri Gutierrez, Ricardo Diaz Mendoza, Carlos Emilio Báez, Israel Ríos, Ariel Galvan, Iazua Larios, Amilcar Ramírez, Bernardo Ruiz, Espiridion Acosta Cache, Itandehui Gutierrez, Israel Contreras, Lorena Heranandez, Rodolfo Palacios, and Carlos Ramos in Apocalypto (2006)
    2006 Winner PFCS Award
    • Best Cinematography
    • Apocalypto

Central Ohio Film Critics Association

  • María Isabel Díaz Lago, Antonio Monroi, Mayra Serbulo, Pepe Suárez, Gerardo Taracena, Raoul Max Trujillo, Jonathan Brewer, Hiram Soto, Morris Birdyellowhead, Rudy Youngblood, Dalia Hernández, Sayuri Gutierrez, Ricardo Diaz Mendoza, Carlos Emilio Báez, Israel Ríos, Ariel Galvan, Iazua Larios, Amilcar Ramírez, Bernardo Ruiz, Espiridion Acosta Cache, Itandehui Gutierrez, Israel Contreras, Lorena Heranandez, Rodolfo Palacios, and Carlos Ramos in Apocalypto (2006)
    2007 Winner COFCA Award
    • Best Cinematography
    • Apocalypto

North Texas Film Critics Association, US

  • María Isabel Díaz Lago, Antonio Monroi, Mayra Serbulo, Pepe Suárez, Gerardo Taracena, Raoul Max Trujillo, Jonathan Brewer, Hiram Soto, Morris Birdyellowhead, Rudy Youngblood, Dalia Hernández, Sayuri Gutierrez, Ricardo Diaz Mendoza, Carlos Emilio Báez, Israel Ríos, Ariel Galvan, Iazua Larios, Amilcar Ramírez, Bernardo Ruiz, Espiridion Acosta Cache, Itandehui Gutierrez, Israel Contreras, Lorena Heranandez, Rodolfo Palacios, and Carlos Ramos in Apocalypto (2006)
    2007 Winner NTFCA Award
    • Best Cinematography
    • Apocalypto

20/20 Awards

  • Kevin Costner in Dances with Wolves (1990)
    2011 Nominee Felix
    • Best Cinematography
    • Dances with Wolves

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