Directed by:
Pierre FilmonScreenplay:
Pierre FilmonCast:
Vilmos Zsigmond, Nancy Allen, John Boorman, Bruno Delbonnel, Caleb Deschanel, Richard Donner, Peter Fonda, Pierre-William Glenn, Stephen Goldblatt (more)Plots(1)
CLOSE ENCOUNTERS WITH VILMOS ZSIGMOND is a very special encounter. The last of the Mohicans, the legendary american cinematographer, Vilmos Zsigmond, 83 years old meeting Pierre Filmon, a young french director. Pierre wanted Vilmos to shoot his first feature film. Waiting for its pre-production, after many encounters, another movie took place : a movie in which the cameraman stand in front of the frame. Shot in Paris, in California and his homeland Hungary, from May 2014 to March 2016 CLOSE ENCOUNTERS WITH VILMOS ZSIGMOND is a documentary about a director of photography. A personal journey with the brightest shadow maker and his friends (directors, actors and cinematographers). (Cannes Film Festival)
(more)Cast
Vilmos Zsigmond
Kingdom of Hungary
Best movies:
Maverick (1994)
Nancy Allen
USA
Best movies:
RoboCop (1987)
The Last Detail (1973)
Carrie (1976)
John Boorman
UK
Best movies:
Zardoz (1974)
Bruno Delbonnel
France
Best movies:
The French Dispatch (2021)
Caleb Deschanel
USA
Best movies:
Message in a Bottle (1999)
Richard Donner
USA
Best movies:
Conspiracy Theory (1997)
Superman (1978)
The Goonies (1985)
Peter Fonda
USA
Best movies:
Easy Rider (1969)
3:10 to Yuma (2007)
Outlaw Blues (1977)
Pierre-William Glenn
France
Best movies:
Stephen Goldblatt
South Africa
Isabelle Huppert
France
Best movies:
No Time for Breakfast (1976)
The Common Man (1975)
The Lacemaker (1977)
Darius Khondji
Iran
Michael Murphy
USA
Best movies:
Magnolia (1999)
Manhattan (1979)
What's Up, Doc? (1972)
Ivan Passer
Czechoslovakia
Mark Rydell
USA
Best movies:
James Dean (2001) (TV movie)
Hollywood Ending (2002)
The Long Goodbye (1973)
Jerry Schatzberg
USA
Dante Spinotti
Italy
Vittorio Storaro
Italy
Best movies:
Apocalypse Now (1979)
John Travolta
USA
Best movies:
Pulp Fiction (1994)
Michael Jackson: HIStory on Film - Volume II (1997) (video compilation)
Grease (1978)
Haskell Wexler
USA
Best movies:
Battle in Seattle (2007)
Medium Cool (1969)