At the 30th American Society of Cinematographers’ Awards, HFS and ASC member Vanja Černjul was the winner in the TV series category. He received the ASC award for his brilliant cinematography on the series Marco Polo, episode “The Fourth Step”, produced by Netflix.
You can find a short trailer for the episode and more info on the nomination here.
Vanja Černjul has been working as a high-profile and successful cinematographer in the United States for a number of years now and was previously nominated for the ASC award, for the pilot episode of the series Bored to Death. Among his many awards, the Golden Arena at the Pula Film Festival for the film Ćaća, as well as two Emmy nominations for 30 Rock and Nurse Jackie stand out the most.
Congratulations, Vanja!
Photo taken from the American Society of Cinematographers website.