Emmanuel Lubezki Articles

Lee Byung-hun, I Saw the Devil This year, the Austin Film Critics went for some unusual — though not exactly "surprising" — choices. Well, with one exception: Jee-woon Kim’s revenge thriller I Saw the Devil, their Best Foreign Language Film. To date, US-based critics have gone instead for Pedro Almodóvar’s The Skin I Live In, Asghar Farhadi’s A Separation, or Takashi Miike’s 13 Assassins. Earlier [...]

Brad Pitt in Terrence Malick’s The Tree of Life Most US-based film critics’ groups have chosen either Alexander Payne’s The Descendants or Michel Hazanavicius‘ The Artist as the year’s Best Film. Not so the Chicago Film Critics, who went instead for Terrence Malick’s cosmically inclined family drama The Tree of Life, which earlier this year won the Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival. Brad [...]

Michael Fassbender, Jane Eyre Best Film: The Descendants Runner-up: The Tree of Life Best Foreign Language Film: City of Life and Death Runner-up: A Separation Best Director: Terrence Malick, The Tree of Life Runner-up: Martin Scorsese, Hugo Best Actress: Yun Jung-hee, Poetry Runner-up: Kirsten Dunst, Melancholia Best Actor: Michael Fassbender, Shame, X-Men: First Class, Jane Eyre, A Dangerous Method Runner-up: Michael Shannon, Take Shelter Best [...]

Zachary Quinto, Penn Badgley, Margin Call Meryl Streep Record-Breaking Best Actress Winner: New York Critics 2011 Awards J.C. Chandor’s Margin Call, featuring an all-star cast that includes Zachary Quinto, Jeremy Irons, Penn Badgley, Demi Moore, Stanley Tucci, and Kevin Spacey, was the Best First Film. Werner Herzog’s Cave of Forgotten Dreams, bypassed by the Academy last year, was the Best Documentary. The Best Screenplay Award [...]