CKocoymuSrfat.ens,y byTPhootry The ASC singles out 1999 s best television cinematography at the Society's 14th annual awards ceremony. by Jay Holben, Jean Oppenheimer and Christopher Probst 60 May 2000 embers of the American Society of Cinematographers joined other industry professionals and invited guests to recognize oustanding achievement in cinematography at the 14th annual ASC Awards cereĀ¬ mony, held on February 20 at the Century Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles. Despite a driving rain that persisted all night, the formal event drew a full house, and the well-versed (and well-dressed) crowd responded with true enthusiasm during the festivities. The ASC Awards honor photographic achievements in both the film and television arenas. Directors of photography working in television are recognized in two categories - Regular Series and Movie of the Week/Pilot/Miniseries - and five individuals brackets. are nominated in each of these Following are interviews with this years 10 nominees, all of whom offer insightful details and anecdotes about their nominated programs.