Amy_Vincent

Amy Vincent

Amy Vincent

American cinematographer


Amy Vincent (born 1959) is an American cinematographer who has been a member of the A.S.C. since 2002. She won the Excellence in Cinematography award at the 2005 Sundance Film Festival for her work on Hustle and Flow.[1]

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On March 3, 2024, Vincent will receive the President's Award from the American Society of Cinematographers.[2]

Life and career

Amy Vincent was born in Boston, Massachusetts.[3] She studied theater arts and film at the University of California, Santa Cruz from 1977 to 1983, and studied cinematography at the American Film Institute from 1990 to 1992.[3] Her first job in the film industry was in the archive dept. of Warner Bros. Vincent was selected for an internship in the camera department of Warner Bros., and she later joined the International Cinematographer's Guild.[3] She said in an interview with MovieMaker, “I came up in a very old school way - interning in the camera department, loading, assisting, and operating with people like John Lindley, Bob Richardson, Bill Pope. I didn’t even realize how much I learned from those guys until I finally got to shoot a film myself.”[4]

Awards

Filmography

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References

  1. "2005 Sundance Film Festival | Archives | Sundance Institute". 6 May 2011. Archived from the original on 2011-05-06. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
  2. "AMY VINCENT ASC". Retrieved 2020-04-13.
  3. Geffner, David (1999-07-01). "Shooting Stars, Part II (The Women)". MovieMaker Magazine. Retrieved 2020-04-14.
  4. "Past Recipients". Wif.org. Archived from the original on 2011-08-30. Retrieved 2012-04-24.
  5. Yamato, Jen (May 27, 2011). "From River's Edge to Jet Li: Six AFI Alumni Showcase Their Cinematic Influences". Movieline. Mail.com Media. Archived from the original on August 19, 2011. Retrieved June 8, 2011.



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