
‘Greyhound’ DP Shelly Johnson Elected President of American Society of Cinematographers
Shelly Johnson has been elected as the 50th President of the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC). He takes over from Mandy Walker, who served as the first female president. The newly elected board includes several vice presidents and other officers to support the organization’s mission.
- ▪Shelly Johnson is known for his work on films like 'Greyhound' and 'Jurassic Park III'.
- ▪Mandy Walker served as the first female president of the ASC for four years.
- ▪The new ASC board includes notable cinematographers and aims to support the filmmaking community.
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Home Artisans News May 18, 2026 1:26pm PT ‘Greyhound’ DP Shelly Johnson Elected President of American Society of Cinematographers By Jazz Tangcay Plus Icon Jazz Tangcay Artisans Editor @jazzt Latest ‘Hello Kitty’ Movie Finds Directors in ‘Moana 2’ and ‘Ultraman: Rising’ Filmmakers 3 hours ago NBCU Brings Back Unscripted Pitch Accelerator for Second Cycle, Seeking Company’s Next Hit Franchises (EXCLUSIVE) 4 hours ago Lady Gaga Submits to Emmys With ‘Wednesday’ Original Song ‘The Dead Dance’ (EXCLUSIVE) 7 hours ago See All Getty Images for Kodak “Greyhound” and “Jurassic Park III” DP Shelly Johnson has been elected 50th President of the American Society of Cinematographers. The ASC board of governors has announced a new slate of officers.
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