Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Cinematography

The Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Cinematography is an annual award given by the Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association.

Winners and nominees 2010s YearCinematographer(s)Film 2010 Wally Pfister Inception Jeff Cronenweth The Social Network Roger Deakins True Grit Anthony Dod Mantle and Enrique Chediak 127 Hours Matthew Libatique Black Swan 2011 Emmanuel Lubezki The Tree of Life Manuel Alberto Claro Melancholia Janusz Kamiński War Horse Robert Richardson Hugo Guillaume Schiffman The Artist 2012 Claudio Miranda Life of Pi Danny Cohen Les Misérables Roger Deakins Skyfall Greig Fraser Zero Dark Thirty Mihai Mălaimare Jr. The Master 2013 Emmanuel Lubezki Gravity Sean Bobbitt 12 Years a Slave Bruno Delbonnel Inside Llewyn Davis Simon Duggan The Great Gatsby Hoyte van Hoytema Her 2014 Emmanuel Lubezki Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) Roger Deakins Unbroken Hoyte van Hoytema Interstellar Daniel Landin Under the Skin Robert Yeoman The Grand Budapest Hotel 2015 Emmanuel Lubezki The Revenant Yves Bélanger Brooklyn Roger Deakins Sicario Edward Lachman Carol John Seale Mad Max: Fury Road 2016 Linus Sandgren La La Land Stéphane Fontaine Jackie James Laxton Moonlight Seamus McGarvey Nocturnal Animals Bradford Young Arrival 2017 Roger Deakins Blade Runner 2049 Hoyte van Hoytema Dunkirk Dan Laustsen The Shape of Water Rachel Morrison Mudbound Sayombhu Mukdeeprom Call Me by Your Name 2018 Alfonso Cuarón Roma James Laxton If Beale Street Could Talk Matthew Libatique A Star is Born Robbie Ryan The Favourite Linus Sandgren First Man 2019 Roger Deakins 1917 Jarin Blaschke The Lighthouse Drew Daniels Waves Rodrigo Prieto The Irishman Robert Richardson Once Upon a Time...in Hollywood

2020s YearCinematographer(s)Film 2020 Joshua James Richards NomadlandNewton Thomas SigelDa 5 BloodsErik MesserschmidtMankDariusz WolskiNews of the World Hoyte van Hoytema Tenet 2021 Greig Fraser DuneHaris ZambarloukosBelfastAndrew Droz PalermoThe Green KnightAri WegnerThe Power of the DogBruno DelbonnelThe Tragedy of Macbeth2022DC Film Critics Name Everything Everywhere All At Once Best Movie Of The Year - Punch Drunk Critics Claudio MirandaTop Gun: MaverickRoger DeakinsEmpire of LightLarkin SeipleEverything Everywhere All at OnceJanusz KaminskiThe FablemansHoyte van HoytemaNope2023The 2023 Washington DC Area Film Critics Association (WAFCA) Winners Hoyte van HoytemaOppenheimer Rodrigo PrietoBarbieKillers of the Flower MoonJanusz KaminskiMaestroRobbie RyanPoor Things2024 Jarin BlaschkeNosferatuLol CrawleyThe BrutalistStéphane FontaineConclaveGreig FraserDune: Part TwoJomo FrayNickel Boys

Multiple wins Emmanuel Lubezki - 4 Roger Deakins - 2 Claudio Miranda - 2

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