George Spiro Dibie, ASC started his career shooting documentaries and educational films. By the mid-1970s, he shot over 50 MOWs. Some of his credits for television series and pilots include Barney Miller, Murphy Brown (pilot), Driving Miss Daisy, Room for Two FYI, The Trouble with Larry, Nothing in Common, My Sister Sam (pilot), Locals, The Man, Buffalo Bill, Willy, Dudley, Wreck Szabo, Tall Hopes, Steam Bath, Shari Lewis, Spencer, Earthlings, Not in Front of the Kids, Bob Hope Special, Mr. Mom, Andrea, Larsons of Las Vegas, Kelly Kelly, Night Court, Head of the Class (pilot) A Girl's Best Friend, Good Behavior, Sister Sister, DiResta, Growing Pains, The Ten of Us and more.
He has earned six Emmys and received 11 nominations. His awards included:
§ The Chris Statuette (Columbus Film Festival)
§ The Gold Award (Houston International Film Festival)
§ Man of the Year (ASLD)
§ Artistic Merit/Community Leadership Industry Workplace AIDS Task Force Award, IATSE International President’s Award
§ The 2003 SMPTE/Eastman Kodak “Gold Medal Award”
§ The 2003 International Cinematographers Guild “Lifetime Achievement Award”
§ CineGear Expo “Special Award”
§ 2009 Kodak Award (for founding and cultivating the ICG Emerging Cinematographer Awards)
§ 2008 ASC Career Achievement in Television Award
Dibie is the first to serve as the National President of the International Cinematographers Guild, Local 600 IATSE (20 years). He is a member of the DGA, and serves on the Board of Governors of the American Society of Cinematographers, and Chairs the Education and Public Outreach and Fundraising Committees.
He is a member of the TV Academy (Cinematography Branch). Dibie conducts cinematography and lighting workshops for emerging cinematographers on a local and international level.