Vilmos Zsigmond


Born
6/16/1930
Szeged, Hungary
Vilmos Zsigmond
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.
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 For21 Movies

Maverick
1994
★6.9

Spielberg
2017
★7.5

Side by Side
2012
★7.3

Woody Allen: A Documentary
2011
★6.9

Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
2003
★7.1

Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession
2004
★7.1

Close Encounters with Vilmos Zsigmond
2016
★6.9

The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'
2001
★7.1

Who Needs Sleep?
2006
★6.8

Altman on His Own Terms
2000
★9.0

Visions of Light
1992
★7.0

Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western
1997
★7.0

No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos
2009
★5.6

Final Cut: The Making and Unmaking of Heaven's Gate
2004
★7.5

Light Keeps Me Company
2000
★7.9

Blood & Flesh: The Reel Life & Ghastly Death of Al Adamson
2019
★6.8

Louis
2010
★3.0

A Cinematic Life: The Art and Influence of Conrad Hall
2010
★5.5

'Obsession' Revisited
2001
★7.3

Who Killed 'Winter Kills'?
2003
★7.0

Vilmos Zsigmond Flashes 'The Long Goodbye'
2002
★7.0