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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.
Top Filmography

6.9
Maverick
1994 // MOVIE

7.2
Side by Side
2012 // MOVIE

7.6
Spielberg
2017 // MOVIE

6.9
Woody Allen: A Documentary
2011 // MOVIE

7.0
The Oscars
1953 // TV

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

7.0
Visions of Light
1992 // MOVIE

7.1
Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession
2004 // MOVIE

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

5.9
No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos
2009 // MOVIE

7.2
Final Cut: The Making and Unmaking of Heaven's Gate
2004 // MOVIE

6.8
The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'
2001 // MOVIE

7.8
Light Keeps Me Company
2000 // MOVIE

6.8
Who Needs Sleep?
2006 // MOVIE

6.9
Close Encounters with Vilmos Zsigmond
2016 // MOVIE