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director cinematographer

Vilmos Zsigmond, Hungarian cinematographer, film director. Recipient lifetime achievement award Worldfest, Flagstaff, 1998. Member Academy Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Directors Guild, American Society Cinematographers (lifetime achievement award 1998).

Background

Zsigmond, Vilmos was born on June 16, 1930 in Szeged, Hungary. Came to the United States, 1957, naturalized, 1962. Son of Vilmos and Bozena (Illichmann) Zsigmond.

Education

Master of Arts, University Film and Theater Arts, Budapest, Hungary, 1955.

Achievements

  • Vilmos Zsigmond has been listed as a noteworthy cinematographer, film director by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Academy Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Directors Guild, American Society Cinematographers (lifetime achievement award 1998).

Connections

Children: Julia, Susi.

Father:
Vilmos Zsigmond

Mother:
Bozena (Illichmann) Zsigmond

child:
Susi Zsigmond

child:
Julia Zsigmond

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Education

Awards

  • Recipient lifetime achievement award Worldfest, Flagstaff, 1998.