British Society of Cinematographers (BSC)

The British Society of Cinematographers (BSC) is a professional organization dedicated to supporting and recognizing talent in cinematography—the craft of capturing visual images for film and television. Founded in 1949, it brings together experienced directors of photography, offering networking, education, and industry recognition through awards. The BSC promotes high standards of technical skill and artistry, elevating the profession within the UK and internationally. Its members are among the most skilled individuals responsible for creating the visual style and mood of visual storytelling, making the BSC a respected institution within the filmmaking community.