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Vilmos Zsigmond

Vilmos Zsigmond profile
Known For: Camera
Birthday: 1930-06-16
Place of Birth: Szeged, Hungary
Popularity: 0.3

Biography

Vilmos Zsigmond (June 16, 1930 - January 1, 2016) was a Hungarian-American cinematographer. His work in cinematography helped shape the look of American movies in the 1970s, making him one of the leading figures in the American New Wave movement. Zsigmond worked frequently with many leading American directors, such as Robert Altman, Steven Spielberg, Brian De Palma, Michael Cimino and Woody Allen.

Known For Filmography

The Oscars poster

The Oscars

1953
Maverick poster

Maverick

1994
Spielberg poster

Spielberg

2017
Side by Side poster

Side by Side

2012
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood poster

Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood

2003
Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession poster

Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession

2004
Woody Allen: A Documentary poster

Woody Allen: A Documentary

2011
Altman on His Own Terms poster

Altman on His Own Terms

2000
Visions of Light poster

Visions of Light

1992
Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western poster

Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western

1997
No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos poster

No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos

2009
Blood & Flesh: The Reel Life & Ghastly Death of Al Adamson poster

Blood & Flesh: The Reel Life & Ghastly Death of Al Adamson

2019
The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' poster

The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'

2001
Louis poster

Louis

2010
Light Keeps Me Company poster

Light Keeps Me Company

2000
Close Encounters with Vilmos Zsigmond poster

Close Encounters with Vilmos Zsigmond

2016
Final Cut: The Making and Unmaking of Heaven's Gate poster

Final Cut: The Making and Unmaking of Heaven's Gate

2004
Who Needs Sleep? poster

Who Needs Sleep?

2006
A Cinematic Life: The Art and Influence of Conrad Hall poster

A Cinematic Life: The Art and Influence of Conrad Hall

2010
'Obsession' Revisited poster

'Obsession' Revisited

2001
Return of the "Hired Hand" poster

Return of the "Hired Hand"

2003
Who Killed 'Winter Kills'? poster

Who Killed 'Winter Kills'?

2003
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Imagining Images

2003
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Character Building: Inside 'Life As a House'

2002
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Black and White in Color: Vilmos Zsigmond on 'Blow Out'

2012
Vilmos Zsigmond Flashes 'The Long Goodbye' poster

Vilmos Zsigmond Flashes 'The Long Goodbye'

2002