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CINEMATOGRAPHYhas been at the Oscars for 71 years. These are the winners.

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Year	Film	Nominee
2025	Sinners IMDB	Autumn Durald Arkapaw
2024	The Brutalist IMDB	Lol Crawley
2023	Oppenheimer IMDB	Hoyte van Hoytema
2022	All Quiet on the Western Front IMDB	James Friend
2021	Dune IMDB	Greig Fraser
2020	Mank IMDB	Erik Messerschmidt
2019	1917 IMDB	Roger Deakins
2018	Roma IMDB	Alfonso Cuarón
2017	Blade Runner 2049 IMDB	Roger A. Deakins
2016	La La Land IMDB	Linus Sandgren
2015	The Revenant IMDB	Emmanuel Lubezki
2014	Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) IMDB	Emmanuel Lubezki
2013	Gravity IMDB	Emmanuel Lubezki
2012	Life of Pi IMDB	Claudio Miranda
2011	Hugo IMDB	Robert Richardson
2010	Inception IMDB	Wally Pfister
2009	Avatar IMDB	Mauro Fiore
2008	Slumdog Millionaire IMDB	Anthony Dod Mantle
2007	There Will Be Blood IMDB	Robert Elswit
2006	Pan's Labyrinth IMDB	Guillermo Navarro
2005	Memoirs of a Geisha IMDB	Dion Beebe
2004	The Aviator IMDB	Robert Richardson
2003	Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World IMDB	Russell Boyd
2002	Road to Perdition IMDB	Conrad L. Hall
2001	The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring IMDB	Andrew Lesnie
2000	Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon IMDB	Peter Pau
1999	American Beauty IMDB	Conrad L. Hall
1998	Saving Private Ryan IMDB	Janusz Kaminski
1997	Titanic IMDB	Russell Carpenter
1996	The English Patient IMDB	John Seale
1995	Braveheart IMDB	John Toll
1994	Legends of the Fall IMDB	John Toll
1993	Schindler's List IMDB	Janusz Kaminski
1992	A River Runs through It IMDB	Philippe Rousselot
1991	JFK IMDB	Robert Richardson
1990	Dances With Wolves IMDB	Dean Semler
1989	Glory IMDB	Freddie Francis
1988	Mississippi Burning IMDB	Peter Biziou
1987	The Last Emperor IMDB	Vittorio Storaro
1986	The Mission IMDB	Chris Menges
1985	Out of Africa IMDB	David Watkin
1984	The Killing Fields IMDB	Chris Menges
1983	Fanny & Alexander IMDB	Sven Nykvist
1982	Gandhi IMDB	Billy Williams, Ronnie Taylor
1981	Reds IMDB	Vittorio Storaro
1980	Tess IMDB	Geoffrey Unsworth, Ghislain Cloquet
1979	Apocalypse Now IMDB	Vittorio Storaro
1978	Days of Heaven IMDB	Nestor Almendros
1977	Close Encounters of the Third Kind IMDB	Vilmos Zsigmond
1976	Bound for Glory IMDB	Haskell Wexler
1975	Barry Lyndon IMDB	John Alcott
1974	The Towering Inferno IMDB	Fred Koenekamp, Joseph Biroc
1973	Cries and Whispers IMDB	Sven Nykvist
1972	Cabaret IMDB	Geoffrey Unsworth
1971	Fiddler on the Roof IMDB	Oswald Morris
1970	Ryan's Daughter IMDB	Freddie Young
1969	Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid IMDB	Conrad Hall
1968	Romeo and Juliet IMDB	Pasqualino De Santis
1967	Bonnie and Clyde IMDB	Burnett Guffey
1957	The Bridge on the River Kwai IMDB	Jack Hildyard
1938	The Great Waltz IMDB	Joseph Ruttenberg
1937	The Good Earth IMDB	Karl Freund
1936	Anthony Adverse IMDB	Gaetano Gaudio
1935	A Midsummer Night's Dream IMDB	Hal Mohr
1934	Cleopatra IMDB	Victor Milner
1932/33	A Farewell to Arms IMDB	Charles Bryant Lang, Jr.
1931/32	Shanghai Express IMDB	Lee Garmes
1930/31	Tabu IMDB	Floyd Crosby
1929/30	With Byrd at the South Pole IMDB	Joseph T. Rucker, Willard Van Der Veer
1928/29	White Shadows in the South Seas IMDB	Clyde De Vinna
1927/28	Sunrise IMDB	Charles Rosher, Karl Struss

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