Vilmos Zsigmond

Vilmos Zsigmond

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Born: 1930-06-16 in Szeged, Hungary

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

The Oscars

The Oscars

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Maverick

Maverick

Albert Bierstadt

Spielberg

Spielberg

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Side by Side

Side by Side

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Woody Allen: A Documentary

Woody Allen: A Documentary

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

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

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The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'

The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'

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Visions of Light

Visions of Light

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Character Building: Inside 'Life As a House'

Character Building: Inside 'Life As a House'

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Altman on His Own Terms

Altman on His Own Terms

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Light Keeps Me Company

Light Keeps Me Company

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

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

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

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

Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession

Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession

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Who Needs Sleep?

Who Needs Sleep?

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Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western

Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western

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A Cinematic Life: The Art and Influence of Conrad Hall

A Cinematic Life: The Art and Influence of Conrad Hall

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Who Killed 'Winter Kills'?

Who Killed 'Winter Kills'?

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No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos

No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos

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Close Encounters with Vilmos Zsigmond

Close Encounters with Vilmos Zsigmond

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'Obsession' Revisited

'Obsession' Revisited

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Louis

Louis

Hungarian Photographer

Return of the "Hired Hand"

Return of the "Hired Hand"

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Imagining Images

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Vilmos Zsigmond Flashes 'The Long Goodbye'

Vilmos Zsigmond Flashes 'The Long Goodbye'

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

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