Oscar for Best Cinematography

Try to guess as many movies as you can which were recipients of the Academy Award for best Cinematography.
Source: Wikipedia
- 1967 - present: coloured films awarded only
- 1936 - 1966: coloured films and black-and-white films awarded separately
- 1928 - 1936: black-and-white films awarded only
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Year
Colour/Black-and-White
Cinematographer
Movie
2016
Colour
Linus Sandgren
La La Land
2015
Colour
Emmanuel Lubezki
The Revenant
2014
Colour
Emmanuel Lubezki
Birdman
2013
Colour
Emmanuel Lubezki
Gravity
2012
Colour
Claudio Miranda
Life of Pi
2011
Colour
Robert Richardson
Hugo
2010
Colour
Wally Pfister
Inception
2009
Colour
Mauro Fiore
Avatar
2008
Colour
Anthony Dod Mantle
Slumdog Millionaire
2007
Colour
Robert Elswit
There Will Be Blood
2006
Colour
Guillermo Navarro
Pan's Labyrinth
2005
Colour
Dion Beebe
Memoirs of a Geisha
2004
Colour
Robert Richardson
The Aviator
2003
Colour
Russell Boyd
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
2002
Colour
Conrad L. Hall
Road to Perdition
2001
Colour
Andrew Lesnie
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2000
Colour
Peter Pau
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
1999
Colour
Conrad L. Hall
American Beauty
1998
Colour
Janusz Kaminski
Saving Private Ryan
1997
Colour
Russell Carpenter
Titanic
1996
Colour
John Seale
The English Patient
1995
Colour
John Toll
Braveheart
1994
Colour
John Toll
Legends of the Fall
1993
Colour
Janusz Kaminski
Schindler's List
1992
Colour
Philippe Rousselot
A River Runs Through It
1991
Colour
Robert Richardson
JFK
1990
Colour
Dean Semler
Dances with Wolves
1989
Colour
Freddie Francis
Glory
1988
Colour
Peter Biziou
Mississippi Burning
1987
Colour
Vittorio Storaro
The Last Emperor
1986
Colour
Chris Menges
The Mission
1985
Colour
David Watkin
Out of Africa
1984
Colour
Chris Menges
The Killing Fields
1983
Colour
Sven Nykvist
Fanny and Alexander
1982
Colour
Billy Williams and Ronnie Taylor
Gandhi
1981
Colour
Vittorio Storaro
Reds
1980
Colour
Geoffrey Unsworth and Ghislain Cloquet
Tess
1979
Colour
Vittorio Storaro
Apocalypse Now
1978
Colour
Nestor Almendros
Days of Heaven
1977
Colour
Vilmos Zsigmond
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
1976
Colour
Haskell Wexler
Bound for Glory
1975
Colour
John Alcott
Barry Lyndon
1974
Colour
Fred J. Koenekamp and Joseph F. Biroc
The Towering Inferno
1973
Colour
Sven Nykvist
Cries and Whispers
1972
Colour
Geoffrey Unsworth
Cabaret
1971
Colour
Oswald Morris
Fiddler on the Roof
1970
Colour
Freddie Young
Ryan's Daughter
1969
Colour
Conrad L. Hall
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
1968
Colour
Pasqualino De Santis
Romeo and Juliet
1967
Colour
Burnett Guffey
Bonnie and Clyde
1966
Black-and-White
Haskell Wexler
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Colour
Ted Moore
A Man for All Seasons
1965
Black-and-White
Ernest Laszlo
Ship of Fools
Colour
Freddie Young
Doctor Zhivago
1964
Black-and-White
Walter Lassally
Zorba the Greek
Colour
Harry Stradling
My Fair Lady
1963
Black-and-White
James Wong Howe
Hud
Colour
Leon Shamroy
Cleopatra
1962
Black-and-White
Jean Bourgoin and Walter Wottitz
The Longest Day
Colour
Freddie Young
Lawrence of Arabia
1961
Black-and-White
Eugen Schufftan
The Hustler
Colour
Daniel L. Fapp
West Side Story
1960
Black-and-White
Freddie Francis
Sons and Lovers
Colour
Russell Metty
Spartacus
1959
Black-and-White
William C. Mellor
The Diary of Anne Frank
Colour
Robert Surtees
Ben-Hur
1958
Black-and-White
Sam Leavitt
The Defiant Ones
Colour
Joseph Ruttenberg
Gigi
1957
Colour
Jack Hildyard
The Bridge on the River Kwai
1956
Black-and-White
Joseph Ruttenberg
Somebody Up There Likes Me
Colour
Lionel Lindon
Around the World in 80 Days
1955
Black-and-White
James Wong Howe
The Rose Tattoo
Colour
Robert Burks
To Catch a Thief
1954
Black-and-White
Boris Kaufman
On the Waterfront
Colour
Milton R. Krasner
Three Coins in the Fountain
1953
Black-and-White
Burnett Guffey
From Here to Eternity
Colour
Loyal Griggs
Shane
1952
Black-and-White
Robert Surtees
The Bad and the Beautiful
Colour
Winton Hoch and Archie Stout
The Quiet Man
1951
Black-and-White
William C. Mellor
A Place in the Sun
Colour
Alfred Gilks and John Alton
An American in Paris
1950
Black-and-White
Robert Krasker
The Third Man
Colour
Robert Surtees
King Solomon's Mines
1949
Black-and-White
Paul C. Vogel
Battleground
Colour
Winton Hoch
She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
1948
Black-and-White
William H. Daniels
The Naked City
Colour
Joseph A. Valentine, William V. Skall, and Winton Hoch
Joan of Arc
1947
Black-and-White
Guy Green
Great Expectations
Colour
Jack Cardiff
Black Narcissus
1946
Black-and-White
Arthur C. Miller
Anna and the King of Siam
Colour
Charles Rosher, Leonard Smith, and Arthur E. Arling
The Yearling
1945
Black-and-White
Harry Stradling
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Colour
Leon Shamroy
Leave Her to Heaven
1944
Black-and-White
Joseph LaShelle
Laura
Colour
Leon Shamroy
Wilson
1943
Black-and-White
Arthur C. Miller
The Song of Bernadette
Colour
Hal Mohr and W. Howard Greene
Phantom of the Opera
1942
Black-and-White
Joseph Ruttenberg
Mrs. Miniver
Colour
Leon Shamroy
The Black Swan
1941
Black-and-White
Arthur C. Miller
How Green Was My Valley
Colour
Ernest Palmer and Ray Rennahan
Blood and Sand
1940
Black-and-White
George Barnes
Rebecca
Colour
Georges Périnal
The Thief of Baghdad
1939
Black-and-White
Gregg Toland
Wuthering Heights
Colour
Ernest Haller and Ray Rennahan
Gone With the Wind
1938
Black-and-White
Joseph Ruttenberg
The Great Waltz
Colour
Oliver T. Marsh and Allen Davey
Sweethearts
1937
Black-and-White
Karl Freund
The Good Earth
Colour
W. Howard Greene
A Star is Born
1936
Black-and-White
Tony Gaudio
Anthony Adverse
Colour
W. Howard Greene and Harold Rosson
The Garden of Allah
1935
Black-and-White
Hal Mohr
A Midsummer Night's Dream
1934
Black-and-White
Victor Milner
Cleopatra
1932 / 1933
Black-and-White
Charles Lang
A Farewell to Arms
1931 / 1932
Black-and-White
Lee Garmes
Shanghai Express
1930 / 1931
Black-and-White
Floyd Crosby
Tabu: A Story of the South Seas
1929 / 1930
Black-and-White
Joseph T. Rucker and Willard Van der Veer
With Byrd at the South Pole
1928 / 1929
Black-and-White
Clyde De Vinna
White Shadows in the South Seas
1927 / 1928
Black-and-White
Charles Rosher and Karl Struss
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
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Aug 25, 2018
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