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Emmanuel Lubezki

b. 1964 · 31 titles in the catalogue

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.

Their work

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  1. The Revenant2015Director of Photography
  2. Gravity2013Director of Photography
  3. Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)2014Director of Photography
  4. Children of Men2006Director of Photography
  5. Sleepy Hollow1999Director of Photography
  6. Meet Joe Black1998Director of Photography
  7. Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events2004Director of Photography
  8. Burn After Reading2008Director of Photography
  9. The Tree of Life2011Director of Photography
  10. Ali2001Director of Photography
  11. Amsterdam2022Director of Photography
  12. The Cat in the Hat2003Director of Photography
  13. Y Tu Mamá También2001Director of Photography
  14. The Birdcage1996Director of Photography
  15. The New World2005Director of Photography
  16. A Walk in the Clouds1995Director of Photography
  17. A Little Princess1995Director of Photography
  18. Song to Song2017Director of Photography
  19. Reality Bites1994Director of Photography
  20. Knight of Cups2015Director of Photography
  21. Great Expectations1998Director of Photography
  22. Like Water for Chocolate1992Director of Photography
  23. To the Wonder2013Director of Photography
  24. The Assassination of Richard Nixon2004Associate Producer · Director of Photography
  25. Disclaimer2024Cinematography · Director of Photography · Executive Producer
  26. Shine a Light2008Director of Photography
  27. Last Days in the Desert2016Director of Photography
  28. To Each His Own Cinema2007Director of Photography
  29. Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her2000Director of Photography
  30. Fallen Angels1993Director of Photography
  31. Digger2026Director of Photography · Executive Producer