Russell Boyd - Awards & Nominations

Date of Birth	21-April-1944
Place of Birth	Geelong (Australia, Victoria)
Nationality	Australia
Profession	Cinematographer
Russell Boyd ACS ASC is an Australian cinematographer. He rose to prominence with his highly-praised work on Picnic at Hanging Rock, the first of several collaborations with director Peter Weir. He is also a member of the Australian Cinematographers Society and the American Society of Cinematographers. Boyd served as cinematographer for Tender Mercies, a 1983 film about an alcoholic country singer played by Robert Duvall. Boyd largely utilized available light to give the film a natural feeling which director Bruce Beresford said was crucial to the movie. Actress Tess Harper said Boyd was so quiet during filming that he mostly used only three words: "Yeah, right and sure."

Awards by Russell Boyd

Check all the awards nominated and won by Russell Boyd.

2004

Nominations 2004 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
American Society of Cinematographers Award for Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Theatrical Releases	Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Cinematography	Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
BAFTA Award for Best Cinematography	Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
Satellite Award for Best Cinematography	Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World

2003

Academy Award for Best Cinematography

Honored for : Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World

National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Cinematography

Honored for : Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World

Nominations 2003 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Cinematography	Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
Academy Award for Best Cinematography	Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World

1990

Nominations 1990 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
AACTA Award for Best Cinematography	Blood Oath

1988

Raymond Longford Award

1986

Nominations 1986 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
AACTA Award for Best Cinematography	Burke & Wills

1983

Nominations 1983 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
AACTA Award for Best Cinematography	The Year of Living Dangerously

1981

AACTA Award for Best Cinematography

Honored for : Gallipoli

Nominations 1981 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
AACTA Award for Best Cinematography	Gallipoli

1980

Nominations 1980 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
AACTA Award for Best Cinematography	The Chain Reaction

1978

AACTA Award for Best Cinematography

Honored for : The Last Wave

Nominations 1978 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
AACTA Award for Best Cinematography	The Last Wave

1977

AACTA Award for Best Cinematography

Honored for : Break Of Day

BAFTA Award for Best Cinematography

Honored for : Picnic at Hanging Rock

Nominations 1977 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
BAFTA Award for Best Cinematography	Picnic at Hanging Rock
AACTA Award for Best Cinematography	Break Of Day

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