Emmanuel Lubezki
Emmanuel Lubezki Morgenstern (Spanish pronunciation: [emaˈnwel luˈβeski]; born November 30, 1964) is a Mexican cinematographer. Lubezki uses natural lighting and continuous, uninterrupted shots in cinematography, often utilizing a Steadicam, a 3-axis gimbal, or a hand-held camera. He is also known for his frequent collaborations with Terrence Malick, Alfonso Cuarón, and Alejandro González Iñárritu.
He has received numerous accolades, including three consecutive wins for the Academy Award for Best Cinematography for the science fiction thriller Gravity (2013), the dark comedy Birdman (2014), and the epic western The Revenant (2015). He was Oscar-nominated for his work on A Little Princess (1995), Sleepy Hollow (1999), The New World (2005), Children of Men (2006), and The Tree of Life (2011).
Lubezki is a member of the Mexican Society of Cinematographers and the American Society of Cinematographers. Lubezki won the Royal Photographic Society Lumière Award for significant cinematography, video or animation achievement in 2016.
| Known For | Camera |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.655 |
| Birthday | 1964-11-30 |
| Place of Birth | Mexico City, Mexico |
| Also Known As | Chivo, |
2011
Exploring 'The Tree of Life'
6.6/7
A documentary on Terrence Malick and the making of his film "The Tree of Life."
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Exploring 'The Tree of Life'
2001
Behind the Scenes of 'Y Tu Mamá También'
7/5
On-set documentary about the making of the film "Y tu mamá también."
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