Saturday, December 21

FISA – Best Cinematography

Click through each award to see the full list of nominees and winners!

2020 Film Independent Spirit Awards – Best Cinematography

The Lighthouse Jarin Blaschke

The Lighthouse

Jarin Blaschke

2019 Film Independent Spirit Awards – Best Cinematography

Suspiria Sayombhu Mukdeeprom

Suspiria

Sayombhu Mukdeeprom

2018 Film Independent Spirit Awards – Best Cinematography

Call Me by Your Name Sayombhu Mukdeeprom

Call Me by Your Name

Sayombhu Mukdeeprom

2017 Film Independent Spirit Awards – Best Cinematography

Moonlight James Laxton

Moonlight

James Laxton

2016 Film Independent Spirit Awards – Best Cinematography

Carol Edward Lachman

Carol

Edward Lachman

2015 Film Independent Spirit Awards – Best Cinematography

Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) Emmanuel Lubezki

Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

Emmanuel Lubezki

2014 Film Independent Spirit Awards – Best Cinematography

12 Years a Slave Sean Bobbitt

12 Years a Slave

Sean Bobbitt

2013 Film Independent Spirit Awards – Best Cinematography

Beasts of the Southern Wild Ben Richardson

Beasts of the Southern Wild

Ben Richardson

2012 Film Independent Spirit Awards – Best Cinematography

The Artist Guillaume Schiffman

The Artist

Guillaume Schiffman

2011 Film Independent Spirit Awards – Best Cinematography

Black Swan Matthew Libatique

Black Swan

Matthew Libatique

2010 Film Independent Spirit Awards – Best Cinematography

A Serious Man Roger Deakins

A Serious Man

Roger Deakins

2009 Film Independent Spirit Awards – Best Cinematography

The Wrestler Maryse Alberti

The Wrestler

Maryse Alberti

2008 Film Independent Spirit Awards – Best Cinematography

The Diving Bell and the Butterfly Janusz Kaminski

The Diving Bell and the Butterfly

Janusz Kaminski

2007 Film Independent Spirit Awards – Best Cinematography

Pan's Labyrinth Guillermo Navarro

Pan’s Labyrinth

Guillermo Navarro

2006 Film Independent Spirit Awards – Best Cinematography

Good Night, and Good Luck. Robert Elswit

Good Night, and Good Luck.

Robert Elswit

2005 Film Independent Spirit Awards – Best Cinematography

The Motorcycle Diaries Eric Gautier

The Motorcycle Diaries

Eric Gautier

2004 Film Independent Spirit Awards – Best Cinematography

In America Declan Quinn

In America

Declan Quinn

2003 Film Independent Spirit Awards – Best Cinematography

Far from Heaven Edward Lachman

Far from Heaven

Edward Lachman

2002 Film Independent Spirit Awards – Best Cinematography

Mulholland Drive Peter Deming

Mulholland Drive

Peter Deming

2001 Film Independent Spirit Awards – Best Cinematography

Requiem for a Dream Matthew Libatique

Requiem for a Dream

Matthew Libatique

2000 Film Independent Spirit Awards – Best Cinematography

Three Seasons Lisa Rinzler

Three Seasons

Lisa Rinzler

1999 Film Independent Spirit Awards – Best Cinematography

Velvet Goldmine Maryse Alberti

Velvet Goldmine

Maryse Alberti

1998 Film Independent Spirit Awards – Best Cinematography

Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love Declan Quinn

Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love

Declan Quinn

1997 Film Independent Spirit Awards – Best Cinematography

Fargo Roger Deakins

Fargo

Roger Deakins

1996 Film Independent Spirit Awards – Best Cinematography

Leaving Las Vegas Declan Quinn

Leaving Las Vegas

Declan Quinn

1995 Film Independent Spirit Awards – Best Cinematography

Barcelona John Thomas

Barcelona

John Thomas

1994 Film Independent Spirit Awards – Best Cinematography

Menace II Society Lisa Rinzler

Menace II Society

Lisa Rinzler

1993 Film Independent Spirit Awards – Best Cinematography

Night on Earth Frederick Elmes

Night on Earth

Frederick Elmes

1992 Film Independent Spirit Awards – Best Cinematography

Kafka Walt Lloyd

Kafka

Walt Lloyd

1991 Film Independent Spirit Awards – Best Cinematography

Wild at Heart Frederick Elmes

Wild at Heart

Frederick Elmes

1990 Film Independent Spirit Awards – Best Cinematography

Drugstore Cowboy Robert D. Yeoman

Drugstore Cowboy

Robert D. Yeoman

1989 Film Independent Spirit Awards – Best Cinematography

The Unbearable Lightness of Being Sven Nykvist

The Unbearable Lightness of Being

Sven Nykvist

1988 Film Independent Spirit Awards – Best Cinematography

Matewan Haskell Wexler

Matewan

Haskell Wexler

1987 Film Independent Spirit Awards – Best Cinematography

Platoon Robert Richardson

Platoon

Robert Richardson

1986 Film Independent Spirit Awards – Best Cinematography

Trouble in Mind Toyomichi Kurita

Trouble in Mind

Toyomichi Kurita