
Vilmos Zsigmond
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

The Oscars
1953

Maverick
1994

Spielberg
2017

Side by Side
2012

Woody Allen: A Documentary
2011

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

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

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

Visions of Light
1992

No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos
2009

Who Needs Sleep?
2006

Altman on His Own Terms
2000

Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western
1997

Light Keeps Me Company
2000

Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession
2004

Character Building: Inside 'Life As a House'
2002

Close Encounters with Vilmos Zsigmond
2016

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

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

Louis
2010

'Obsession' Revisited
2001

Return of the "Hired Hand"
2003

Who Killed 'Winter Kills'?
2003

Vilmos Zsigmond Flashes 'The Long Goodbye'
2002