The Houston Film Critics Society Award for Best Cinematography is an annual award given by the Houston Film Critics Society.

Winners 2000s YearWinnerCinematographer(s)2007The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford Roger DeakinsAtonement Seamus McGarveyInto the Wild Eric GautierNo Country for Old Men Roger DeakinsSweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street Dariusz Wolski2008The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Claudio MirandaThe Dark Knight Wally PfisterMilk Harris SavidesRevolutionary Road Roger DeakinsSlumdog Millionaire Anthony Dod Mantle2009The Hurt Locker Barry AckroydAvatar Mauro Fiore and Vince PaceThe Lovely Bones Andrew LesnieNine Dion BeebeThe Road Javier Aguirresarobe

2010s YearWinnerCinematographer(s)2010 Inception Wally Pfister127 Hours Anthony Dod Mantle and Enrique ChediakBlack Swan Matthew LibatiqueHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 Eduardo SerraTrue Grit Roger Deakins2011The Tree of Life Emmanuel LubezkiThe Artist Guillaume SchiffmanDrive Newton Thomas SigelHugo Robert RichardsonWar Horse Janusz Kamiński2012Skyfall Roger DeakinsLes Misérables Danny CohenLife of Pi Claudio MirandaLincoln Janusz KamińskiThe Master Mihai Mălaimare Jr.2013Gravity Emmanuel Lubezki12 Years a Slave Sean BobbittAll Is Lost Frank G. DeMarcoInside Llewyn Davis Bruno DelbonnelPrisoners Roger Deakins2014Birdman Emmanuel LubezkiThe Grand Budapest Hotel Robert YeomanInherent Vice Robert ElswitInterstellar Hoyte van HoytemaUnbroken Roger Deakins2015The Revenant Emmanuel LubezkiThe Hateful Eight Robert RichardsonMad Max: Fury Road John SealeThe Martian Dariusz WolskiSicario Roger Deakins2016La La Land Linus Sandgren Arrival Bradford YoungJackie Stéphane FontaineMoonlight James LaxtonNocturnal Animals Seamus McGarvey2017Blade Runner 2049 Roger Deakins Call Me by Your Name Sayombhu MukdeepromDunkirk Hoyte van HoytemaThe Shape of Water Dan LaustsenWonder Wheel Vittorio Storaro2018Roma Alfonso CuarónBlack Panther Rachel MorrisonThe Favourite Robbie RyanFirst Man Linus SandgrenIf Beale Street Could Talk James Laxton20191917 Roger DeakinsThe Irishman Rodrigo PrietoJoker Lawrence SherOnce Upon a Time in Hollywood Robert RichardsonParasite Hong Kyung-pyo

2020s YearWinnerCinematographer(s)2020Nomadland Joshua James Richards Mank Erik MesserschmidtMinari Lachlan MilneNews of the World Dariusz WolskiTenet Hoyte van Hoytema2021Dune Greig FraserNightmare Alley Dan LaustsenThe Power of the Dog Ari WegnerThe Tragedy of Macbeth Bruno DelbonnelWest Side Story Janusz Kamiński2022Top Gun: Maverick Claudio MirandaAvatar: The Way of Water Russell CarpenterBabylon Linus SandgrenThe Fabelmans Janusz KamińskiNope Hoyte van Hoytema2023Oppenheimer Hoyte van HoytemaBarbie Rodrigo PrietoKillers of the Flower MoonPoor Things Robbie RyanSaltburn Linus Sandgren

References Houston Film Critics Society official website