The American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) has announced this year’s Student Heritage Award winners at an event at the ASC Clubhouse in Hollywood. Three student filmmakers were chosen from 12 nominees for demonstrating exceptional cinematography skills in their submitted work.
Designed to encourage and support a new generation, the ASC Student Heritage Awards also celebrate the memory of an ASC member. This year’s Undergraduate and Graduate Award was named in honor of Oscar-nominee Richard H. Kline, ASC (Camelot, King Kong). The Documentary category is dedicated to multi Oscar-winner Haskell Wexler, ASC (Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, Bound for Glory).
The winners are:
Richard H. Kline Student Heritage Award – Graduate Category:
Lucas Dziedzic from the American Film Institute for “Animals”
Richard H. Kline Student Heritage Award – Undergraduate Category:
Oscar Ignacio Jimenez from Brigham Young University for “Gather”
Haskell Wexler Student Documentary Award:
Jazleana Jones from Florida State University for “King, Charles”
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