About
Emmanuel Lubezki
Overview
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.
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Known for
Acting |
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| 2011 | Exploring 'The Tree of Life' | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
Directing |
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| 2024 | The Knowing | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
| Concierto Caifanes Auditorio Nacional 1989 | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
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Production |
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| 2024 | Disclaimer | Production | Executive Producer | 73 Good |
| 2004 | The Assassination of Richard Nixon | Production | Associate Producer | 61 Fair |
Camera |
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| 2026 | Judy | Camera | Director of Photography | N/A N/A |
| 2024 | Disclaimer | Camera | Director of Photography | 73 Good |
| 2024 | The Knowing | Camera | Director of Photography | N/A N/A |
| 2023 | Inevitable | Camera | Director of Photography | N/A N/A |
| 2022 | Amsterdam | Camera | Director of Photography | 60 Fair |
| 2017 | Song to Song | Camera | Director of Photography | 56 Average |
| 2016 | Last Days in the Desert | Camera | Director of Photography | 58 Average |
| 2015 | The Revenant | Camera | Director of Photography | 74 Good |
| 2015 | Knight of Cups | Camera | Director of Photography | 57 Average |
| 2014 | Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) | Camera | Director of Photography | 74 Good |
| 2013 | Gravity | Camera | Director of Photography | 71 Good |
| 2013 | To the Wonder | Camera | Director of Photography | 58 Average |
| 2011 | The Tree of Life | Camera | Director of Photography | 65 Fair |
| 2009 | Anna | Camera | Director of Photography | N/A N/A |
| 2009 | Dick Tracy Special | Camera | Director of Photography | 59 Average |
| 2008 | Burn After Reading | Camera | Director of Photography | 65 Fair |
| 2008 | Shine a Light | Camera | Director of Photography | 61 Fair |
| 2007 | To Each His Own Cinema | Camera | Director of Photography | 60 Fair |
| 2006 | Children of Men | Camera | Director of Photography | 74 Good |
| 2005 | The New World | Camera | Director of Photography | 63 Fair |
| 2004 | Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events | Camera | Director of Photography | 67 Fair |
| 2004 | The Assassination of Richard Nixon | Camera | Director of Photography | 61 Fair |
| 2003 | The Cat in the Hat | Camera | Director of Photography | 54 Average |
| 2002 | From Mesmer, with Love or Tea for Two | Camera | Director of Photography | 58 Average |
| 2001 | Ali | Camera | Director of Photography | 65 Fair |
| 2001 | Y Tu Mamá También | Camera | Director of Photography | 70 Good |
| 2000 | Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her | Camera | Director of Photography | 58 Average |
| 1999 | Sleepy Hollow | Camera | Director of Photography | 71 Good |
| 1998 | Meet Joe Black | Camera | Director of Photography | 72 Good |
| 1998 | Great Expectations | Camera | Director of Photography | 62 Fair |
| 1996 | The Birdcage | Camera | Director of Photography | 66 Fair |
| 1995 | A Walk in the Clouds | Camera | Director of Photography | 68 Fair |
| 1995 | A Little Princess | Camera | Director of Photography | 70 Good |
| 1994 | Amber | Camera | Director of Photography | 59 Average |
| 1994 | Reality Bites | Camera | Director of Photography | 63 Fair |
| 1993 | The Harvest | Camera | Director of Photography | 58 Average |
| 1993 | Twenty Bucks | Camera | Director of Photography | 58 Average |
| 1993 | Miroslava | Camera | Director of Photography | 59 Average |
| 1992 | Sólo con tu pareja | Camera | Director of Photography | 59 Average |
| 1992 | Like Water for Chocolate | Camera | Director of Photography | 65 Fair |
| 1991 | Bandidos | Camera | Director of Photography | 59 Average |
| 1990 | La muchacha | Camera | Director of Photography | N/A N/A |
| 1989 | Appointment with Death | Camera | Director of Photography | 59 Average |
| The Marked Hour | Camera | Director of Photography | 72 Good |
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Crew |
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| 2017 | Flesh and Sand | Crew | Cinematography | N/A N/A |
| 2017 | Flesh and Sand | Crew | Cinematography | N/A N/A |
| 2007 | Year of the Nail | Crew | Thanks | 59 Average |