MARCO POLO, GOTHAM Lead ASC's Television Award Nominations

The Wrap reports that Netflix's MARCO POLO and FOX's GOTHAM lead the nominaitons of this year's American Society of Cinematographers' television awards. The ASC announced the news today, Wednesday, November 18th.

GOTHAM was the recipient of two of THE FIVE nominations in the Episode of a Regular Series category, one each for cinematographers Christopher Norr and one for Crescenzo Notarile. Netflix's MARCO POLO garnered one nomination in the same category for Vanja Cernjul, while picking up another nod in the Television Movie, Miniseries or Pilot category for Romain Lacourbas.

ASC will announce the award winners on Feb. 14, 2016. Nominations for Film will be announced on Jan. 6.

The nominees are as follows:

Episode of a Regular Series
Vanja Cernjul, ASC, HFC for MARCO POLO, "The Fourth Step" (NETFLIX)
David Greene, CSC for 12 MONKEYS, "Mentally Divergent" (SYFY)
Christopher Norr for GOTHAM, "Strike Force" (FOX)
Crescenzo Notarile, ASC, AIC for GOTHAM, "Scarification" (FOX)
Fabian Wagner for GAME OF THRONES, "Hardhome" (HBO)

Television Movie, Miniseries, or Pilot
Martin Ahlgren for BLINDSPOT pilot (NBC)
Pierre Gill, CSC for CASANOVA (AMAZON)
James Hawkinson for THE MAN IN THE HIGH CASTLE pilot (AMAZON)
Jeffrey Jur, ASC for BESSIE (HBO)
Romain Lacourbas for MARCO POLO pilot (NETFLIX)

The American Society of Cinematographers was founded in Hollywood in 1919 with the dual purpose of advancing the art and Science of cinematography and bringing cinematographers together to exchange ideas, discuss techniques and promote the motion picture as an art form - a mission that continues today.

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