The Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) is thrilled to announce renowned Australian cinematographer, Greig Fraser as the recipient of the prestigious AACTA Byron Kennedy Award for 2025. Greig Fraser will be recognised for his outstanding contribution to the screen industry at the 2025 AACTA Awards presented by Foxtel Group, Friday 7 February at HOTA on the Gold Coast.
Greig Fraser, ASC ACS, is celebrated as one of the world’s most accomplished and innovative cinematographers, known for his ability to shape unforgettable visual narratives that elevate the art of storytelling. The AACTA Byron Kennedy Award recognizes Fraser’s extraordinary contributions to the screen industry, his pioneering use of technology, and his distinct visual style that has redefined cinematic experiences worldwide.
Fraser’s impressive career is marked by groundbreaking achievements, including an Academy Award for Dune, a BAFTA win, and an Emmy Award for his work on The Mandalorian. From shaping the gritty realism of Zero Dark Thirty to crafting the landscapes of The Batman and the emotional intimacy of Lion, Fraser’s cinematography has a profound impact on the story and takes audiences on a journey.
