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Yu Cao Biography

Profession Cinematographer, Producer

Awards

  • 2004Golden Horse Award-Best Cinematography: winner
  • 2005Golden Rooster-Best Cinematographer: nominated
  • 2009Asia Pacific Screen Award-Achievement in Cinematography: winner
  • 2009Jury Award-Best Cinematography: winner
  • 2009Golden Horse Award-Best Cinematography: winner
  • 2009Best Cinematography-: winner
  • 2010Asian Film Award-Best Cinematographer: winner
  • 2010NETPAC Award-Best Cinematographer: winner
  • 2010Golden Deer-Best Cinematography: nominated
  • 2011LAFCA Award-Best Cinematography: nominated
  • 2016Gold Aries Award-Best Cinematography: nominated
  • 2017Golden Horse Award-Best Cinematography: nominated
  • 2017Hong Kong Film Award-Best Cinematography: winner
  • 2018Asian Film Award-Best Cinematographer: nominated
  • 2018NETPAC Award-Best Cinematography: winner
  • 2018Chinese Film Competition-Best Cinematography: winner
  • 2018Huabiao Film Award-Outstanding Cinematograhpy: winner
  • 2018Golden Lotus Award-Best Cinematography: nominated
  • 2019Golden Rooster-Best Cinematography: winner
  • 2020Academy Film Award-Best Cinematography: winner
  • 2020Golden Lotus Award-Best Cinematography: nominated
  • 2020Movie Heroes Award-Best Cinematography: nominated
  • 2021Golden Elm Award-Best Cinematography: winner
  • 2021Golden Deer-Best Cinematography: nominated
  • 2021Chinese Film Competition-Best Cinematography: nominated
  • 2021Golden Rooster-Best Cinematography: nominated
  • 2021WenRong TV Award-Best Cinematographer-Film: nominated
  • 2022Academy Film Award-Best Cinematography: nominated
  • 2023Golden Panda Award-Best Cinematography for a Motion Picture: nominated
  • 2024Golden Lotus Awards-Best Cinematography: nominated
  • 2024Jury Award-Best Cinematography in a Motion Picture: winner
  • 2025Golden Elm Award-Best Cinematography: winner
  • 2025Golden Deer-Best Cinematography: winner
  • 2025Golden Rooster-Best Cinematographer: nominated