Do I smell a Globe or Oscar? But I don't want to jinx things... 
"This is director Kevin Macdonald's first feature film, yet along with cinematographer Anthony Dod Mantle, he has produced a motion picture that will become an instant political classic."'– Bill Zwecker, THE CHICAGO SUN-TIMES
“Cinematographer Anthony Dod Mantle has the sensitivity to catch the mundane with the spectacular...the movie has a powerful sence of what Africa looks and feels like; you can almost smell it.” – Stephen Hunter, THE WASHINGTON POST
"Macdonald, with cinematographer Anthony Dod Mantle, has a terrific eye for detail and motion." – Howie Movshovitz, HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
“The exceptional cinematographer Anthony Dod Mantle, who shot Danny Boyle’s
“28 Days Later” and Lars von Trier’s recent films, paints in deeply saturated color.” – Manohla Dargis, THE NEW YORK TIMES
“’The LKOS’ is remarkably taut and fast-paced for a two-hour film, with cinematographer Anthony Dod Mantle using his style of jolting handheld camerawork and unlikely camera placement to maximum effect here.” – Jeremiah Kipp, SLANT MAGAZINE
“The cinematographer, Anthony Dod Mantle … captures it all with a grainy immediacy … honing in appreciatively on a line of exuberant tribal dancers, resplendent in turbans, beads and feathers, who light up the screen with a whirl of color.” – Kurt Loder, MTV.COM

Forest Whitaker performed awesomely in this movie. He definetely deserves an oscar.