Vilmos Zsigmond
Born
16 June 1930 (95)
Place of Birth
Szeged, Hungary
Also known as
William Zsigmond, William Zsigmund
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.
Filmography (25)
Blood & Flesh: The Reel Life & Ghastly Death of Al Adamson
2019
Spielberg
2017
Close Encounters with Vilmos Zsigmond
2016
Black and White in Color: Vilmos Zsigmond on 'Blow Out'
2012
Side by Side
2012
Woody Allen: A Documentary
2011
A Cinematic Life: The Art and Influence of Conrad Hall
2010
Louis
2010
No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos
2009
Who Needs Sleep?
2006
Final Cut: The Making and Unmaking of Heaven's Gate
2004
Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession
2004
Imagining Images
2003
Who Killed 'Winter Kills'?
2003
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
2003
Return of the "Hired Hand"
2003
Vilmos Zsigmond Flashes 'The Long Goodbye'
2002
'Obsession' Revisited
2001
The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'
2001
Light Keeps Me Company
2000
Altman on His Own Terms
2000
Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western
1997
Maverick
1994
Visions of Light
1992
The Long Shadow
1992