I was able to shoot a movie like ‘Tree of Life’ because I had done ‘Y Tu Mama Tambien.’ The camera needed to capture that sense of freedom and joy and life you have when you’re young. Emmanuel Lubezki Read Quote
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. Emmanuel Lubezki Read Quote
I did sound for a number of years, so I know the pain of the sound mixer on a set where everybody was talking. Emmanuel Lubezki Read Quote
I can tell you that going to the Oscars is not as exciting as people think, at least for me. Emmanuel Lubezki Read Quote
The more tools we have directors and cinematographers will be able to express more and create different worlds and feelings. It’s like having more instruments in an orchestra. Emmanuel Lubezki Read Quote
I’m very attracted to directors who want to experiment. The thing that attracts me the most are people who are trying find a language that is correct for their film, for that specific film. Emmanuel Lubezki Read Quote
I would love if film doesn’t disappear, if we can have film forever so we would have all these brushes, all these possibilities available. Emmanuel Lubezki Read Quote
The dynamic range of the digital camera is pretty crappy compared to film, but now film is not great because the labs have closed. It’s going to hurt a lot of the movies that we did in this gap because I think they are going to look very old very soon. Emmanuel Lubezki Read Quote
I have a very healthy dream life. I dream a lot many, many, many nights a week. When I’m shooting, it’s even more – I don’t know if it has to do with stress or with creation. Emmanuel Lubezki Read Quote
