Vilmos Zsigmond

Vilmos Zsigmond

Birthday: 1930-06-16

Deathday: 2016-01-01

Place of birth: Szeged, Hungary

Also known as: William Zsigmond, William Zsigmund

imdb_id: nm0005936

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.

Played in movies:

Light Keeps Me Company

Score: 7.8

Spielberg

Score: 7.6

Side by Side

Score: 7.2

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

Score: 7.2

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

Score: 7.1

Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession

Score: 7.0

Who Needs Sleep?

Score: 7.0

Visions of Light

Score: 7.0

The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'

Score: 6.9

Close Encounters with Vilmos Zsigmond

Score: 6.9

Maverick

Score: 6.9

Woody Allen: A Documentary

Score: 6.8

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

Score: 6.8

'Obsession' Revisited

Score: 6.3

No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos

Score: 5.9

A Cinematic Life: The Art and Influence of Conrad Hall

Score: 5.5

Louis

Score: 3.5

Altman on His Own Terms

Score: 0.0

Vilmos Zsigmond Flashes 'The Long Goodbye'

Score: 0.0

Who Killed 'Winter Kills'?

Score: 0.0

Imagining Images

Score: 0.0

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

Score: 0.0

Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western

Score: 0.0

Return of the "Hired Hand"

Score: 0.0

Played in tv shows:

The Oscars

Score: 7.0