70th Annual British Society of Cinematographers Awards
Saturday, February 7th, 2026
Royal Lancaster Hotel, London



CINEMATOGRAPHY IN A FEATURE FILM
Sponsored by CineLab Film & Digital
ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER •
Warner Bros. Pictures
Cinematography by Michael Bauman
Paul Thomas Anderson | Director
Paul Thomas Anderson, Adam Somner, Sara Murphy | Producers
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“Die My Love” (MUBI) – Seamus Mcgarvey ASC BSC ISC
“Frankenstein” (Netflix) – Dan Laustsen ASC DFF
“Marty Supreme” (A24) – Darius Khondji ASC AFC
“Sinners” (Warner Bros.) – Autumn Durald Arkapaw, ASC



CINEMATOGRAPHY IN A TELEVISION DRAMA (INTERNATIONAL/STREAMING)
Sponsored by MBSE
SEVERANCE • Apple TV+
EPISODE: “Goodbye, Mrs. Selvig”
Cinematography by Suzie Lavelle BSC ISC
Dan Erickson | Creator
Ben Stiller, Nicky Weinstock, Dan Erickson, Mark Friedman, Jackie Cohn, Chris Black, Andrew Colville, John Cameron | Executive Producers
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Adolescence | “Episode Two” (Netflix) – Matthew Lewis
Black Mirror | “Eulogy” (Netflix) – Álvaro Gutiérrez AEC
Task | “Crossings” (HBO Max) – Alex Disenhof ASC
The Studio | “The Oner” (Apple TV+) – Adam Newport-Berra



CINEMATOGRAPHY IN A TELEVISION DRAMA (UK TERRESTRIAL)
Sponsored by Sony
REUNION • BBC
EPISODE: “Episode One”
Cinematography by Ollie Downey BSC
Luke Snellin | Director
Mark Herbert, Gwen Gorst, William Mager, Luke Snellin, Rebecca Ferguson, Jo McClellan | Executive Producers
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A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story “Episode Two” (ITV) – Bryan Gavigan
Towards Zero | “Episode Two” (BBC) – Laura Bellingham
What It Feels Like For A Girl | “Episode Seven” (BBC) – Neus Ollé BSC AEX
Wolf Hall: The Mirror And The Light | “Episode Four” (BBC) – Gavin Finney BSC



CINEMATOGRAPHY IN A MUSIC VIDEO
Sponsored by Aputure
“CHAINS AND WHIPS” •
Clipse, Kendrick Lamar, Pusha T, Malice
Cinematography by Jake Gabbay
Gabriel Moses | Director
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“Flood” (Little Simz) – Rina Yang BSC
“Lace” (Movement) – Ziga Zupancic NZCS
“Illusions” (Common Saints) – Rui Jiang Ong



Operators Award (film)
BALLAD OF A SMALL PLAYER • Netflix
Cinematography by Danny Bishop Assoc BSC ACO SOC
Edward Berger | Director
Edward Berger, Mike Goodridge, Matthew James Wilkinson | Producers
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“Die My Love” – Chris Chow
“F1: The Movie” – Lukasz Bielan & Natasha Mullens
“Marty Supreme” – Colin Anderson & Brian S. Osmond
“One Battle After Another” – Colin Anderson



Operators Award (TELEVISION)
Mussolini: Son of the Century • MUBI
Cinematography by Peter Robertson Assoc BSC ACO and Emiliano Topai
Joe Wright | Director
Lorenzo Mieli | Producer
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“Andor” – Joe Russell & Iaim Struthers
“The Girlfriend” – Barney Davis & Julia Green
“Slow Horses” – Vince McGain & James Harrison
“A Thousand Blows” – John Piggott, Tom Walden, & Gabi Norland



Cinematography In A Short Film – Undergraduate Student
Theo Hughes
DOGBONE • University of Salford



Cinematography In A Short Film – Postgraduate Student
CHRISTOPHER HUDSON
EL CORAZÓN • National Film and Television School



Cinematography In A Short Film – BSC Club
LINDA WU
FLOCK



Special Achievement Award
Hilda Sealy GBCT



Bert Easey Technical Award
Optical Support



John Alcott Memorial Award
John de Borman BSC AFC



Lifetime Achievement Award
Remi Adefarasin OBE BSC

