AFT Awards: Best Cinematography

This is the seventh category of the 2nd Annual AFT Film Awards to be announced. The AFT Awards are my own personal choices for the best in film of each year and the best in television of each season. The AFT Film Awards include the traditional Oscar categories and a number of additional specific honors. Nominees are pictured in alphabetical order.

Runners-up:
CHANGELING
RACHEL GETTING MARRIED
REVOLUTIONARY ROAD

The winner:
My Blueberry Nights (Darius Khondji) was overwhelmingly intoxicating and it dazzling camerawork catches you in its sway even if the film’s plot can’t.

Other nominees:
The Band’s Visit (Shai Goldman)
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (Claudio Miranda)
Slumdog Millionaire (Anthony Dod Mantle)
Synecdoche, New York (Frederick Elmes)