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Vilmos Zsigmond

1930-06-16 · Szeged, 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.

Known for

Movie credits · 112

Blood & Flesh: The Reel Life & Ghastly Death of Al Adamson
Film
6.82019

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

Spielberg
Film
7.52017

Spielberg

Close Encounters with Vilmos Zsigmond
Film
6.92016

Close Encounters with Vilmos Zsigmond

Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks
Film
2.82014

Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks

God the Father
Film
6.52014

God the Father

Compulsion
Film
4.42013

Compulsion

Black and White in Color: Vilmos Zsigmond on 'Blow Out'
Film
2012

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

Side by Side
Film
7.32012

Side by Side

Woody Allen: A Documentary
Film
6.92011

Woody Allen: A Documentary

The Maiden Danced to Death
Film
6.02011

The Maiden Danced to Death

You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger
Film
5.92010

You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger

A Cinematic Life: The Art and Influence of Conrad Hall
Film
5.52010

A Cinematic Life: The Art and Influence of Conrad Hall

Louis
Film
3.02010

Louis

No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos
Film
5.62009

No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos

Torn from the Flag
Film
10.02007

Torn from the Flag

Cassandra's Dream
Film
6.32007

Cassandra's Dream

The Black Dahlia
Film
5.62006

The Black Dahlia

Who Needs Sleep?
Film
6.82006

Who Needs Sleep?

Surrender, Dorothy
Film
5.22006

Surrender, Dorothy

Melinda and Melinda
Film
6.22004

Melinda and Melinda

Final Cut: The Making and Unmaking of Heaven's Gate
Film
7.42004

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

Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession
Film
7.12004

Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession

Jersey Girl
Film
6.22004

Jersey Girl

Timeline
Film
5.72003

Timeline

Imagining Images
Film
9.02003

Imagining Images

Who Killed 'Winter Kills'?
Film
7.02003

Who Killed 'Winter Kills'?

Ban Bánk
Film
6.62003

Ban Bánk

Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
Film
7.12003

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

Return of the "Hired Hand"
Film
2003

Return of the "Hired Hand"

Vilmos Zsigmond Flashes 'The Long Goodbye'
Film
7.02002

Vilmos Zsigmond Flashes 'The Long Goodbye'

Character Building: Inside 'Life As a House'
Film
2002

Character Building: Inside 'Life As a House'

Life as a House
Film
7.12001

Life as a House

'Obsession' Revisited
Film
7.22001

'Obsession' Revisited

The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'
Film
7.12001

The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'

The Body
Film
5.52001

The Body

Light Keeps Me Company
Film
7.92000

Light Keeps Me Company

Altman on His Own Terms
Film
9.02000

Altman on His Own Terms

The Argument
Film
6.21999

The Argument

Playing by Heart
Film
6.61998

Playing by Heart

Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western
Film
7.01997

Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western

TV credits · 3

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