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Cinematographer Andrzej Bartkowiak to Receive ASC Lifetime Achievement Award


Andrzej Bartkowiak, Michael Goi, John Simmons, Joan Churchill and Pete Romano are set to receive ASC honors.

The DP’s credits include Jan de Bont’s “Speed,” James L. Brooks’ “Terms of Endearment,” John Huston’s “Prizzi’s Honor,” Ivan Reitman’s “Twins,” Stephen Gyllenhaal’s “Losing Iasiah,” Taylor Hackford’s “The Devil’s Advocate,” and Barbra Streisand’s “The Mirror Has Two Faces.” A native of Łódź, Poland, Bartkowiak’s directing credits include “Romeo Must Die,” “Exit Wounds,” “Cradle 2 the Grave,” “Doom” and “Dead Reckoning.” Her collaborations with Nick Broomfield include “Lily Tomlin,” “Kurt & Courtney” and “Biggie & Tupac.” Her work on “Soldier Girls” earned her a BAFTA and the Sundance Grand Jury Prize. In collaboration with Alan Barker, Churchill produced and shot “The Residents” and the Emmy Award-winning “American High.” They have recently brought out two shorts on late cinematographer Haskell Wexler as well as “Bedlam” and “Medicating Normal,” which both focus on the mental health system.

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