Representing the UK's most accomplished Cinematographers and Camera Operators, committed to celebrating and advancing the craft.

Members Showcase

Return of the Jedi (1983)
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007)
Withnail & I (1987)
On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969)
Queer As Folk (1999-2000)
Darling (1965)
Goldfinger (1964)
Sense and Sensibility (1995)

Our annual celebration of the very best in filmmaking

Submissions

Entries are now open for the 71st British Society of Cinematographers Awards...

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Events & Screenings

MEMBERS & PATRONS
Q&A Series
BSC Screening and Q&A - Elsinore with Mike Eley BSC
16 November
Vue West End, Screen Six
MEMBERS & PATRONS
Q&A Series
BSC Screening and Q&A - Being Heumann with Jamie D. Ramsay BSC SASC
23 November
Vue West End, Screen Six
MEMBERS & PATRONS
Q&A Series
BSC Screening and Q&A - La Bola Negra with Gris Jordana AEC
24 November
Picturehouse Central (Screen 4)
MEMBERS ONLY
Socials
BSC Member Christmas Party 2026!
16 December
London

News & Updates

Awards
10 November 2026
Submissions are now open for the 2027 British Society of Cinematographers Awards
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News
7 November 2026
The November/December 2026 edition of British Cinematographer is here!
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Awards
27 October 2026
Jonathon Le Grice, Swarnim Gawade and Arnav Sharma take home the gold at the 2026 BSC Short Film Competition.
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Member Directory

Stephan Pehrsson BSC
Accredited
Gavin Finney BSC
Accredited
Xandy Sahla Assoc BSC
Associate
George Steel BSC
Accredited
Benedict Spence BSC
Accredited
Remi Adefarasin OBE BSC
Accredited
Terry Cole BSC
Honorary Accredited
Stephen Goldblatt ASC BSC
Honorary Accredited

The history of our society

Every frame tells a story and so too does our history. From our foundational meeting to present day, the BSC has been at the heart of cinematic evolution.

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