Chris Menges Awards

Born:
September 15, 1940 in Herefordshire, England
Occupation:
Director, Cinematographer
Biography:
British-born Chris Menges worked his way up from the editing room to documentary cameraman, earning the respect of his peers through his willingness to film in perilous locations under near-impossible circumstances. This may be why Menges evinced no fear of formidable director Lindsay Anderson...Read More

  • Three Burials

    Best Cinematography

    Nominated
    Independent Spirit Award
    2005

  • Boxer

    Best Cinematography

    Nominated
    American Society of Cinematographers
    1997

  • Michael Collins

    Best Cinematography

    Won
    L.A. Film Critics Association
    1996

  • Michael Collins

    Best Cinematography

    Nominated
    Academy
    1996

  • Michael Collins

    Best Cinematography

    Nominated
    American Society of Cinematographers
    1996

  • World Apart

    Best Director

    Won
    New York Film Critics Circle
    1988

  • World Apart

    Best Foreign Film

    Nominated
    Independent Spirit Award
    1988

  • Mission

    Best Cinematography

    Won
    British Academy Awards
    1986

  • Mission

    Best Cinematography

    Won
    Academy
    1986

  • Mission

    Best Cinematography

    Nominated
    American Society of Cinematographers
    1986

  • Mission

    Best Cinematography

    Won
    L.A. Film Critics Association
    1985

  • Killing Fields

    Best Cinematography

    Won
    British Academy Awards
    1984

  • Killing Fields

    Best Cinematography

    Won
    Academy
    1984

  • Killing Fields

    Best Cinematography

    Won
    New York Film Critics Circle
    1984

  • Killing Fields

    Best Cinematography

    Won
    L.A. Film Critics Association
    1984

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