Latest winner Oscar Category File
CINEMATOGRAPHY (Color)
A working CINEMATOGRAPHY (Color) dossier with winners, craft credits, ceremony trails, and nominee history kept close to the surface.
Latest Winner
Ted Moore
Span
1939-1966
Ceremonies
27
Winners
27
Category Ledger
Category History
27 ceremonies, 27 winners, 108 other nominees across the full Academy Awards span. Fast view shows every winner and keeps older nominee trails linked through each ceremony ledger.
1960s
4 other nominees
4 other nominees
- Nominee Leon Shamroy The Agony and the Ecstasy Film History Person History
- Nominee Russell Harlan The Great Race Film History Person History
- Nominee William C. Mellor, Loyal Griggs The Greatest Story Ever Told Credits William C. Mellor Loyal Griggs Film History
- Nominee Ted McCord The Sound of Music Film History Person History
4 other nominees
4 other nominees
- Nominee William H. Daniels, Milton Krasner, Charles Lang, Jr., Joseph LaShelle How the West Was Won Credits William H. Daniels Milton Krasner Charles Lang Jr. Joseph LaShelle Film History
- Nominee Joseph LaShelle Irma La Douce Film History Person History
- Nominee Ernest Laszlo It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World Film History Person History
- Nominee Leon Shamroy The Cardinal Film History Person History
4 other nominees
4 other nominees
4 other nominees
- Nominee Joseph Ruttenberg, Charles Harten Butterfield 8 Credits Joseph Ruttenberg Charles Harten Film History
- Nominee Sam Leavitt Exodus Film History Person History
- Nominee Joe MacDonald Pepe Film History Person History
- Nominee William H. Clothier The Alamo Film History Person History
1950s
4 other nominees
4 other nominees
4 other nominees
4 other nominees
4 other nominees
4 other nominees
4 other nominees
Winner
Alfred Gilks; Ballet Photography by John Alton
4 other nominees
4 other nominees
1940s
4 other nominees
Winner
Joseph Valentine, William V. Skall, Winton Hoch
3 other nominees
2 other nominees
Winner
Charles Rosher, Leonard Smith, Arthur Arling
1 other nominee
4 other nominees
5 other nominees
5 other nominees
5 other nominees
5 other nominees
5 other nominees
1930s
5 other nominees
Category Highlights
Poster-first highlights from this category across the full span of the Oscar ledger.
Research Mode
Lead with posters and winners. Open the raw table only when the category work turns forensic.
This keeps category pages fast, visual, and browseable while preserving the sortable dataset as an optional research surface.
