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Emmanuel Lubezki Biography

Cinematographer

Emmanuel Lubezki, born in 1964, is a renowned cinematographer from Mexico. His work is known for its unique visual style and exquisite use of light and shadow, earning him multiple Academy Awards for Best Cinematography.

Thinking Want Trying Stories Repeats Formulas Disservice

Author:Emmanuel Lubezki

“Every time you start a movie is to explore with a director and if you can with the actors and with the other collaborators and try to figure out what's the best way to tell the specific story.”

Ifs Way Trying Stories Actors Figures Directors Best Way Collaborators

Author:Emmanuel Lubezki

“If I'm collaborating with an artist I like to give them my point of view and if they don't want to take any of my recommendations it's fine, but it's hard otherwise.”

Ifs Want Giving Hard Artist Views Fine Point Of View Recommendations Collaborating

Author:Emmanuel Lubezki

“Instead of trying to modify what nature brought us, we embraced it.”

Trying

Author:Emmanuel Lubezki

“The language of film is further and further away from the language of theater, and is closer to music. It’s abstract but still narrative. Everything feels less rehearsed. It’s more experimental than classical.”

Feels Stills Film Language Theater Narrative Abstract

Author:Emmanuel Lubezki

“I see an incredible abuse of close-ups in many films these days. Why is that?”

Film Abuse Incredibles These Days

Author:Emmanuel Lubezki

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Born: 1964
Known for: Cinematographer
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