ASC Awards: Emmanuel Lubezki Claims Top Prize

Director of photography Emmanuel Lubezki has won the top prize at the 28th Annual ASC Awards for his contribution to Alfonso Cuarón's Gravity. The ceremony was held at the Hollywood & Highland Ray Dolby Ballroom in Los Angeles, California.

Gravity is the first 3D film to win the prestigious award. Lubezki previously won ASC Awards for Alfonso Cuarón's Children of Men and Terrence Malick's The Tree of Life.

WINNERS

FILM
Emmanuel Lubezki, ASC, AMC for Gravity
Sean Bobbitt, BSC for 12 Years a Slave
Barry Ackroyd, BSC for Captain Phillips
Philippe Le Sourd for The Grandmaster
Bruno Delbonnel, ASC, AFC for Inside Llewyn Davis
Phedon Papamichael, ASC for Nebraska
Roger Deakins, ASC, BSC for Prisoners

TELEVISION EPISODIC SERIES (ONE HOUR)
Jonathan Freeman, ASC for HBO's Game of Thrones, "Valar Dohaeris"
Steven Bernstein, ASC for Starz Network's Magic City, "The Sins of the Father"
David Franco for HBO's Boardwalk Empire, "Erlkönig"
Pierre Gill, CSC for Showtime's The Borgias, "The Purge"
David Greene, CSC for The CW's Beauty and the Beast, "Tough Love"
Anette Haellmigk for HBO's Game of Thrones, "Kissed by Fire"
Kramer Morgenthau, ASC for Fox's Sleepy Hollow, "Pilot"
Ousama Rawi, BSC, CSC for NBC's Dracula, "The Blood is the Life"

TELEVISION EPISODIC SERIES (HALF HOUR)
Blake McClure for Comedy Central's Drunk History, "Detroit"
Peter Levy, ASC, ACS for Showtime's House of Lies, "The Runner Stumbles"
Matthew J. Lloyd, CSC for Amazon's Alpha House, "Pilot"

TELEVISION MOVIE/MINISERIES
Jeremy Benning, CSC for National Geographic Channel's Killing Lincoln
David Luther for Starz Network's The White Queen, "War at First Hand"
Ashley Rowe, BSC for Starz Network's Dancing on the Edge, Episode 1.1

SPOTLIGHT AWARD
Lukasz Zal and Ryszard Lenczewski for Ida
Mark Lee Ping Bing for Renoir
Camille Cottagnoud for Winter Nomads

LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Dean Cundey, ASC (Previously announced)
Introduced by friend and collaborator John Carpenter. Dean Cundey's credits include Back to the Future Trilogy, Jurassic Park, Apollo 13, Big Trouble in Little China, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, and Escape From New York, among others.

INTERNATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Eduardo Serra, AFC, ASC (Previously announced)
Eduardo Serra's credits include The Wings of the Dove, The Hairdresser's Husband, Intimate Strangers, Blood Diamond, What Dreams May Come, The Widow of Saint-Pierre, and Girl with a Pearl Earring, among others.

CAREER ACHIEVEMENT IN TELEVISION AWARD
Presented to Richard Rawlings Jr. (Previously announced)
Richard Rawlings Jr.'s credits include Charlie's Angels, Desperate Housewives, Boston Public, Reasonable Doubts, and Gilmore Girls, among others.

ASC BUD STONE AWARD OF DISTINCTION
Presented to Beverly Wood for her work with the ASC.

BOARD OF GOVERNORS AWARD
Presented to writer-producer-director John Wells (Previously announced).