Emmanuel Lubezki

Personal Info

Know For

Camera

Gender

Male

Birthday

1964-11-30 (61 years old)

Place of Birth

Mexico City, Mexico

Emmanuel Lubezki

Biography

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 Os...

Production

1998

Meet Joe Black

as Director of Photography

2001

Y Tu Mamá También

as Director of Photography

2004

The Assassination of Richard Nixon

as Director of Photography

1999

Sleepy Hollow

as Director of Photography

1994

Reality Bites

as Director of Photography

2003

The Cat in the Hat

as Director of Photography

2000

1996

The Birdcage

as Director of Photography

2008

Burn After Reading

as Director of Photography

2005

The New World

as Director of Photography

2001

Ali

as Director of Photography

2008

Shine a Light

as Director of Photography

2006

Children of Men

as Director of Photography

1998

Great Expectations

as Director of Photography

1995

A Walk in the Clouds

as Director of Photography

1994

Amber

as Director of Photography

2013

Gravity

as Director of Photography

2009

Dick Tracy Special

as Director of Photography

2016

Last Days in the Desert

as Director of Photography

1990

La muchacha

as Director of Photography

1992

Sólo con tu pareja

as Director of Photography

1992

Like Water for Chocolate

as Director of Photography

1991

Bandidos

as Director of Photography

2007

2017

Song to Song

as Director of Photography

2015

Knight of Cups

as Director of Photography

2013

To the Wonder

as Director of Photography

2015

The Revenant

as Director of Photography

1993

Miroslava

as Director of Photography

2011

The Tree of Life

as Director of Photography

2004

1995

A Little Princess

as Director of Photography

2024

The Knowing

as Director

1993

The Harvest

as Director of Photography

1989

Appointment with Death

as Director of Photography

2024

The Knowing

as Director of Photography

1993

Twenty Bucks

as Director of Photography

2007

To Each His Own Cinema

as Director of Photography

2022

Amsterdam

as Director of Photography

2002

From Mesmer, with Love or Tea for Two

as Director of Photography

2026

Judy

as Director of Photography

2026

Goal IV: Dreams Never End

as Cinematography

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Old Gold Mountain

as Director of Photography

2017

Flesh and Sand

as Director of Photography

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