Canadian Society of Cinematographers (CSC) Awards 2013 – winners

The Canadian Society of Cinematographers hosted the ceremony last night for their 56th Annual CSC Awards at the Frontenac Ballroom of the Westin Harbour Castle.

The winner for Theatrical Feature Cinematography was Kamal Derkaoui for his work on The Tall Man by Pascal Laugier and starring Jessica Biel. For Documentary Cinematography, the winner was Vic Sarin for the shooting his own documentary Desert Riders.

In the television categories, the winners included Paul Sarossy for The Borgias and Glen Winter for Arrow.

Special Awards were presented to George Willis, Ron Stannett, Graeme Ferguson and Eddy McInnis.

Nominations for the 56th Annual CSC Awards


Complete list of winners for the 56th Annual CSC Awards

SPECIAL HONOUREES:

THE PRESIDENT’S AWARD
"For outstanding service to the Canadian Society of Cinematographers."
George Willis csc, SASC

THE BILL HILSON AWARD
"For outstanding service contributing to the development of the motion picture industry in Canada.”
Graeme Ferguson

THE KODAK NEW CENTURY AWARD
"For outstanding contribution to the art of cinematography.”
Ron Stannett csc

THE CAMERA ASSISTANT AWARD OF MERIT
“For excellence and outstanding professionalism in the performance of the AC duties and responsibilities"
Eddy McInnis

STUDENT CINEMATOGRAPHY AWARD
Rasha Amer, Layers, Vancouver Film School

CINEMATOGRAPHER AWARDS:

THE ROY TASH AWARD FOR SPOT NEWS CINEMATOGRAPHY
Liam Hyland, Hurricane Isaac: The Day After the Flood, CTV News

THE STAN CLINTON FOR NEWS ESSAY CINEMATOGRAPHY
George Glen, Wild Horses, Global Calgary, Shaw Media

NEWS MAGAZINE CINEMATOGRAPHY
Kirk Neff, 16:9 “High Drama”

CORPORATE/EDUCATIONAL CINEMATOGRAPHY
Sarorn Sim, Sonata

LIFESTYLE/REALITY CINEMATOGRAPHY
Allan Leader csc, Hail Mary “Open Try Outs”

DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY AWARDS:

DOCUDRAMA CINEMATOGRAPHY
Daniel Grant, The Real Inglorious Basterds

ROBERT BROOKS AWARD FOR DOCUMENTARY CINEMATOGRAPHY
Vic Sarin csc, Desert Riders

MUSIC VIDEO/PERFORMANCE CINEMATOGRAPHY
Pasha Patriki csc, Saidah Babah Talibah – Revolution

DRAMATIC SHORT CINEMATOGRAPHY
Guy Godfree, Frost

FRITZ SPIESS AWARD FOR COMMERCIAL CINEMATOGRAPHY
Adam Marsden csc Volvo In Your Hand

TV DRAMA CINEMATOGRAPHY
Glen Winter csc, Arrow (Pilot)

TV SERIES CINEMATOGRAPHY
Paul Sarossy csc, BSC, The Borgias “The Borgia Bull”

THEATRICAL FEATURE CINEMATOGRAPHY
Kamal Derkaoui csc, The Tall Man