The American Society of Cinematographers’ five feature nominees—one of whom will become a first-time winner when the 35th annual ASC Awards are handed out virtually April 18 from the Society's Hollywood Clubhouse—represent very distinct approaches to the medium.Although Joshua James Richards’ Nomadland and Dariusz Wolski's News of the World were both shot on location in the American heartland, their styles are dramatically different.
The field also includes Erik Messerschmidt’s old Hollywood, B&W take on Mank; Newton Thomas Sigel's highly subjective approach to Cherry; and Phedon Papamichael’s contrast between classic courtroom drama and news-crew vérité surrounding the tumultuous 1968 Democratic National Convention in The Trial of the.
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