Matthew Libatique

Matthew Libatique is a Filipino-American cinematographer best known for his work with director Darren Aronofsky on such films as π, Requiem for a Dream, The Fountain, and Black Swan. Libatique has received three Academy Award for Best Cinematography nominations for his work on Black Swan (2010), A Star Is Born (2018), and Maestro (2023).

A Star Is Born (2018)

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Seasoned musician Jackson Maine discovers — and falls in love with — struggling artist Ally. She has just about given up on her dream to make it big as a singer — until Jack coaxes her into the spotlight. But even as Ally's career takes off, the personal side of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bradley Cooper
CAST:  Bradley Cooper  •  Lady Gaga  •  Sam Elliott  •  Dave Chappelle

Seasoned musician Jackson Maine discovers — and falls in love with — struggling artist Ally. She has just about given up on her dream to make it big as a singer — until Jack coaxes her into the spotlight. But even as Ally's career takes off, the personal side of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bradley Cooper
CAST:  Bradley Cooper  •  Lady Gaga  •  Sam Elliott  •  Dave Chappelle

Black Swan: Metamorphosis (2011)

Documentary chronicling the making of Darren Aronofsky's Academy Award-winning film 'Black Swan (2010)'.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Niko Tavernise
CAST:  Darren Aronofsky  •  Winona Ryder  •  Mila Kunis  •  Vincent Cassel

Documentary chronicling the making of Darren Aronofsky's Academy Award-winning film 'Black Swan (2010)'.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Niko Tavernise
CAST:  Darren Aronofsky  •  Winona Ryder  •  Mila Kunis  •  Vincent Cassel

Cinematographer Style (2006)

110 of the world's top cinematographers discuss the art of how and why films look the way they do.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jon Fauer
CAST:  Remi Adefarasin  •  Roger Deakins  •  Michael Ballhaus  •  Dion Beebe

110 of the world's top cinematographers discuss the art of how and why films look the way they do.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jon Fauer
CAST:  Remi Adefarasin  •  Roger Deakins  •  Michael Ballhaus  •  Dion Beebe

A Different Beyond (2018)

“A Different Beyond” is a short sci-fi thriller action movie that showcases the cinematic abilities of the FUJIFILM X-T3 mirrorless camera, which is capable of DCI 4K 10bit 4:2:2 uncompressed output at up to 60 FPS.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Matthew Libatique
CAST:  Aily Roper  •  Urian McHugh  •  Eiji Inoue  •  Jude Evans

“A Different Beyond” is a short sci-fi thriller action movie that showcases the cinematic abilities of the FUJIFILM X-T3 mirrorless camera, which is capable of DCI 4K 10bit 4:2:2 uncompressed output at up to 60 FPS.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Matthew Libatique
CAST:  Aily Roper  •  Urian McHugh  •  Eiji Inoue  •  Jude Evans

The Road to Stardom: The Making of A Star is Born (2018)

A look at the making of “A Star Is Born,” featuring director/star/writer/producer Bradley Cooper and star Lady Gaga, both of whom also wrote and produced many of the film’s songs, as well as performed them live for the movie.  (more)

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CAST:  Bradley Cooper  •  Lady Gaga  •  Sam Elliott  •  Mark Ronson

A look at the making of “A Star Is Born,” featuring director/star/writer/producer Bradley Cooper and star Lady Gaga, both of whom also wrote and produced many of the film’s songs, as well as performed them live for the movie.  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Bradley Cooper  •  Lady Gaga  •  Sam Elliott  •  Mark Ronson

Inside The Fountain: Death and Rebirth (2007)

A behind-the-scenes documentary about the making of Darren Aronofsky's ‘The Fountain’.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Niko Tavernise
CAST:  Darren Aronofsky  •  James Chinlund  •  Cliff Curtis  •  Jeremy Dawson

A behind-the-scenes documentary about the making of Darren Aronofsky's ‘The Fountain’.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Niko Tavernise
CAST:  Darren Aronofsky  •  James Chinlund  •  Cliff Curtis  •  Jeremy Dawson