Emmanuel Lubezki Quotes

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

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.

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

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.

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.