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Vilmos Zsigmond

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Hungarian-American cinematographer

DirectorsLived 1930 to 2016 · aged 85
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Vilmos Zsigmond was a Hungarian-American cinematographer. His work helped shape the look of American movies in the 1970s, making him one of the leading figures in the American New Wave movement.

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Filmography 27

Maverick1994 · ★ 6.9
Spielberg2017 · ★ 7.6
Side by Side2012 · ★ 7.3
Woody Allen: A Documentary2011 · ★ 6.9
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood2003 · ★ 7.1
Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession2004
Visions of Light1992 · ★ 7.1
Blood & Flesh: The Reel Life & Ghastly Death of Al Adamson2019
Final Cut: The Making and Unmaking of Heaven's Gate2004
No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos2009
The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'2001
Light Keeps Me Company2000
Who Needs Sleep?2006
Close Encounters with Vilmos Zsigmond2016
The Long Shadow1992
'Obsession' Revisited2001
Altman on His Own Terms2000
Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western1997
Louis2010
A Cinematic Life: The Art and Influence of Conrad Hall2010
Who Killed 'Winter Kills'?2003
Vilmos Zsigmond Flashes 'The Long Goodbye'2002
Torn from the Flag2007
Imagining Images2003
Return of the "Hired Hand"2003
Black and White in Color: Vilmos Zsigmond on 'Blow Out'2012
Character Building: Inside 'Life As a House'2002

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Television 1

The Oscars1953

Awards 4

2004honorary citizen of Szeged
2001Corvin Chain
1980BAFTA Award for Best Cinematography
1978Academy Award for Best Cinematography

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Connected to Vilmos 6

About this person

Vilmos Zsigmond was a Hungarian-American cinematographer. His work helped shape the look of American movies in the 1970s, making him one of the leading figures in the American New Wave movement. In 2003, he was voted as one of the ten most influential cinematographers in history by the members of the International Cinematographers Guild.

Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1930 to 2016 · aged 85
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25 languages

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