Haley, McConkey Named SOC Camera Operators of the Year

Bookmark and Share

Mon, 01/20/2020 - 10:58 -- Nick Dager

The Society of Camera Operators has named Geoff Haley Camera Operator of the Year in Film for his work on The Joker. Jim McConkey, SOC was awarded Camera Operator of the Year in Television for his work on The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.

The Society of Camera Operators has named Geoff Haley Camera Operator of the Year in Film for his work on The Joker. The awards were presented on Saturday, January 18 during the Lifetime Achievement Awards at the Loews Hollywood Hotel. The star-studded night was streamed live to thousands internationally while more than 500 industry professionals and iconic celebrities celebrated the achievements of exceptional filmmakers and crews.

Haley topped a talented group of nominees in the film category including: Sam Ellison (A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood); Craig Haagensen, (Motherless Brooklyn), David Luckenbach, (Ford vs Ferrari); and Dale Myrand, (Knives Out).

The TV category nominees included: Chris Cuevas (Watchmen); Mitch Dubin, (Legion); Jeff Muhlstock, (Mr. Robot); and Sean Savage, (Game of Thrones).

Academy Award winning actress Natalie Portman was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Awards Governor's Award and legendary actress and philanthropist Jamie Lee Curtis was recognized with the Lifetime Achievement President’s Award.

The Society of Camera Operators http://socawards.com/