Predictably, the photograph of Emmanuel lubezki for Alfonso Cuarón's film "Gravity" it has been chosen as the best by the Guild of Cinematographers.
«Gravity"Is the big favorite for the Oscar for best photography this year and it seems that only" Nebraska "could overshadow it if the Academy decided to opt for an analog and not digital photography.
This is the third time that Emmanuel Lubezki has won the award for the best photograph of the Guild of Cinematographers, since in 2006 it won this award for «Children's of Men»And in 2011 by«The Tree of Life«, Although on neither occasion did he repeat the award later at the Academy Awards.
In 2006 Emmanuel Lubezki did not get the Oscar in his first nomination, which went to Guillermo Navarro for «The Pan's Labyrinth«, While in 2006 he was defeated at the Oscars precisely because of a digital photograph, that of«Hugo«, Carried out by Robert Richardson.
The new tape of Alfonso Cuarón "Gravity" is the big favorite for this year's Oscars, especially in the technical categories, so it seems that this time the statuette for best photography is not going to escape.
More information - Cinematographers Guild Award Nominations