Vilmos Zsigmond, ASC, in the spotlight of Cannes Classics
John Travolta, Isabelle Huppert, Nancy Allen, Peter Fonda, Richard Donner, John Boorman, Caleb Deschanel, ASC, Vittorio Storaro AIC, ASC, Darius Khondji, AFC, ASC, Bruno Delbonnel, AFC, ASC, Jerry Schatzberg, Stephen Goldblatt, ASC, Ivan Passer, Fred Goodrich, ASC, Pierre-William Glenn, AFC, Yuri Neyman, ASC, and Susan Roether Zsigmond participate in this work.
We note that, among other cinematographers, the images of this documentary are photographed by Olivier Chambon, AFC, James Chressanthis, ASC, GSC, Luca Coassin, AIC, and Marie Spencer, AFC, SBC.
![Darius Khondji, Pierre Filmon and Vilmos Zsigmond in Paris, May 2014 - Photo by Marie Spencer](local/cache-vignettes/L600xH400/dkhondji_pfilmon_vzsigmond-6dec4-b9297.jpg?1711145237)
We remember that Vilmos Zsigmond was honored at the 67th Cannes Festival, receiving the “Pierre Angenieux ExcelLens in Cinematography” that Thales Angenieux bestowed upon him.
We also note that Close Encounters with Vilmos Zsigmond will be part of the program at the French Cinematheque’s homage to the director of photography at the beginning of July, and that the cinema release is expected for next autumn.
- See the complete list of films in Cannes Classics program on the Festival’s website.
(Translated from French by Madelyne Most)