The Australian Cinematographers Society’s A Wider Lens report, which examines career pathways into cinematography, and the workplace and recruitment experiences of camera professionals, paints a picture of inequality, discrimination and a lack of diversity. It recommends an "industrial scale" effort to address a toxic work culture, finding many workplace conditions, as well as commonplace bullying, harassment and discrimination, are resulting in significant mental health consequences, to the point of threatening the industry's long-term sustainability and growth.
Decorated cinematographer Jim Frazier has died aged 81 following a short illness.
The Australian Cinematographers Society named Mandy Walker cinematographer of the year at its national awards in Sydney Saturday night, marking the first time the society’s Milli Award - presented since 1968 - has ever been won by a woman.
Ben Cotgrove was the big winner at the Australian Cinematographers Society (ACS) in Brisbane on Saturday, taking home the Milli Award for Cinematographer of the Year and a Gold Tripod in the Documentary category for his work on A Man’s Man.