The 36th American Society of Cinematographers Awards were held on March 20, 2022, honoring the best cinematographers of film and television in 2021. The nominees were announced on January 25, 2022.

Winners and nominees Film Winners listed first and in bold. Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Theatrical ReleasesSpotlight AwardGreig Fraser, ASC, ACS – Dune Bruno Delbonnel, ASC, AFC – The Tragedy of Macbeth Dan Laustsen, ASC, DFF – Nightmare Alley Ari Wegner, ACS – The Power of the Dog Haris Zambarloukos, BSC, GSC – BelfastPat Scola – Pig Ruben Impens, SBC – Titane Adolpho Veloso, ABC – JockeyOutstanding Achievement in Cinematography in DocumentaryJessica Beshir – Faya Dayi Isabel Bethencourt and Parker Hill – Cusp Daniel Schönauer and Jan Haft – The Hidden Life of Trees

Television Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in an Episode of a One-Hour Television Series – Non-CommercialOutstanding Achievement in Cinematography in an Episode of a One-Hour Television Series – CommercialJon Joffin, ASC – Titans (Episode: "Souls") (HBO Max) Stuart Biddlecombe – The Handmaid's Tale (Episode: "The Wilderness") (Hulu) David Garbett – Sweet Tooth (Episode: "Big Man") (Netflix) David Greene, ASC, CSC – Chapelwaite (Episode: "The Promised") (Epix) Boris Mojsovski, ASC, CSC – Titans (Episode: "Home") (HBO Max) Kate Reid, BSC – The Nevers (Episode: "Hanged") (HBO)Tommy Maddox-Upshaw, ASC – Snowfall (Episode: "Weight") (FX) Thomas Burstyn, CSC, NZSC – Snowpiercer (Episode: "Our Answer for Everything") (TNT) Ronald Paul Richard – Riverdale (Episode: "Chapter Eighty-Nine: Reservoir Dogs") (The CW) Brendan Steacy, CSC – Clarice (Episode: "Silence is Purgatory") (CBS) David Stockton, ASC – Mayans M.C. (Episode: "The Orneriness of Kings") (FX) Gavin Struthers, ASC, BSC – Superman & Lois (Episode: "Heritage") (The CW)Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Motion Picture, Miniseries, or Pilot Made for TelevisionOutstanding Achievement in Cinematography in an Episode of a Half-Hour Television SeriesJames Laxton, ASC – The Underground Railroad (Episode: "Chapter 9: Indiana Winter") (Amazon Prime Video) Stevie Annis – Foundation (Episode: "The Emperor's Peace") (Apple TV+) Tim Ives, ASC – Halston (Episode: "The Party’s Over") (Netflix) Christophe Nuyens, SBC – Lupin (Episode: "Chapter 1") (Netflix) Ben Richardson, ASC – Mare of Easttown (Episode: "Illusions") (HBO)Michael Berlucchi and Marc Carter – Mythic Quest (Episode: "Backstory!") (Apple TV+) Marshall Adams, ASC – Servant (Episode: "2:00") (Apple TV+) Adam Bricker – Hacks (Episode: "There is No Line") (HBO Max) Paula Huidobro – Physical (Episode: "Let's Get Together") (Apple TV+) Jamie Reynoso, AMC – The Kominsky Method (Episode: "And it's Getting More and More Absurd") (Netflix)

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