The American Society of Cinematographers has elected Australian filmmaker Mandy Walker as president, making her the primary lady to carry the function, the organization announced Saturday.
“It’s a nice honor to be the president of the ASC, and an excellent greater privilege to be the primary lady to carry the place,” stated Walker. “I’m so humbled to tackle the duty of representing a society that has carved out an inspiring, inclusive house to satisfy and assist different cinematographers. I’m proud of our century-old legacy to advance the artwork and science of cinematography, and I’m excited for the long run of our group.”
“I’m intent on ensuring our members have the house to develop, the alternatives to coach and be taught from each other, and the assist of their fellow filmmakers to carve out the most effective profession they’ll,” added Walker. “We are going to proceed to steer efforts in elevating consciousness concerning the significance of illustration behind the digital camera.”
Walker is understood for her work on “Snow White” (2025), “The Mountain Between Us” (2017), “Reality” (2015), “Jane Received a Gun” (2015), “Tracks” (2013), “Crimson Driving Hood” (2011), “Australia” (2008) and “Shattered Glass” (2003), “Lantana” (2001), “The Effectively” (1997), and “Parklands” (1996). She additionally labored on Baz Luhrmann’s Chanel No. 5 marketing campaign that featured Nicole Kidman and Gisele Bündchen.
Different members of ASC’s management embody Eric Steelberg, John Simmons, Patrick Cady, Charles Minsky, Dejan Georgevich, and Charlie Lieberman. Members of the board embody Natasha Braier, Alice Brooks, Patrick Cady
Russell Carpenter, Richard Crudo, Karl-Walter Lindenlaub, Tommy Maddox-Upshaw, Erik Messerschmidt, Charles Minsky, M. David Mullen, Cynthia Pusheck
John Simmons, Eric Steelberg, Amy Vincent, and Mandy Walker.
