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Vilmos Zsigmond
Born 1930-06-16Szeged, Hungary
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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Blood & Flesh: The Reel Life & Ghastly Death of Al AdamsonRoleSpielbergSelfClose Encounters with Vilmos ZsigmondSelfBlack and White in Color: Vilmos Zsigmond on 'Blow Out'SelfSide by SideSelfWoody Allen: A DocumentarySelfA Cinematic Life: The Art and Influence of Conrad HallSelfLouisHungarian PhotographerNo Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & VilmosSelfWho Needs Sleep?SelfFinal Cut: The Making and Unmaking of Heaven's GateSelfZ Channel: A Magnificent ObsessionSelfImagining ImagesSelfWho Killed 'Winter Kills'?SelfEasy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved HollywoodSelfReturn of the "Hired Hand"HimselfVilmos Zsigmond Flashes 'The Long Goodbye'SelfCharacter Building: Inside 'Life As a House'Self'Obsession' RevisitedSelfThe Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'SelfLight Keeps Me CompanySelfAltman on His Own TermsSelfBig Guns Talk: The Story of the WesternSelfMaverickAlbert Bierstadt