László Kovács
Cinematographer
'Crazy Heart': Oscar talk premature?And in the meantime, regarding Crazy Heart and its award-worthiness: Sez who? Previous Post '70s behind-the-camera greats: How Laszlo Kovacs and Vilmos Zsigmond put the cinema in cinematography I guess Owen's memory is short. Before "Julie... In this article: Academy Awards, Jeff Bridges, Julie and Julia, Laszlo Kovacs, Vilmos Zsigmond, Meryl Streep, and Hollywood |
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PopMatters | 4 days ago
Independent Lens: No Subtitles Necessary: László & Vilmos (Review)
Independent Lens: No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos Regular airtime: Tuesday, 10pm ET (PBS) Cast: Laszlo Kovacs, Vilmos Zsigmond, Bob Rafelson, Ellen Kuras, Peter Bogdanovich, Todd McCarthy, Dennis Hopper, Peter Fonda, Sharon...
In this article: Vilmos Zsigmond, Bob Rafelson, Peter Bogdanovich, Tatum O'Neal, Peter Fonda, Sharon Stone, Paper Moon, and Close Encounters of the Third Kind
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Washington Times | 7 days ago
VAULTS: Three faces of cinematography
...an opportune moment to praise three famous cinematographers of the past generation: Gordon Willis, Vilmos Zsigmond and the late Laszlo Kovacs. One of four recipients honored Saturday for career achievements at the inaugural Governors Awards...
In this article: Gordon Willis, Vilmos Zsigmond, Oscar, Cinematographer Style, Easy Rider, Steven Spielberg, Woody Allen, and Public Broadcasting Service
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San Francisco Chronicle | 7 days ago
Sony Pictures Classics stays small
...with a remarkable story of political exile. The documentary, airing at 10 p.m. Wednesday on KTEH, aims cameras at cinematographers Laszlo Kovacs and Vilmos Zsigmond, who risked their lives on the streets of Budapest filming the 1956...
In this article: Sony Pictures Classics, Grace Kelly, Donald Spoto, The Imaginarium of Dr. Parnassus, Oscar, 1956 Hungarian Revolution, Documentary, and Paramount Vantage
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National Post | November 06, 2009
Chris Knight on DVDs: Legends both: biplane & boom box
...nor the star was happy with the results, and they let the matter rest until the final day of filming, when cinematographer Laszlo Kovacs suggested a nearby park as the perfect location to try again. Cusack and Crowe recommenced their...
In this article: Cameron Crowe, John Cusack, Alfred Hitchcock, Say Anything, Peter Gabriel, North by Northwest, In Your Eyes, Cary Grant, and Touch
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USATODAY.com | November 01, 2009
New on DVD: 'Z,' 'Rock and Roll Hall of Fame' and 'Easy Rider'
...more. * * * 1/2, 1969, Sony, R, $39 Beyond whatever else it is, this was a career maker for the brilliant cinematographer Laszlo Kovacs, who is the subject (along with colleague Vilmos Zsigmond) of No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo and...
In this article: Easy Rider, Joan Crawford, Dennis Hopper, Oscar, Sony, Strait-Jacket, Costa-Gavras, and Glenn Ford
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Independent.co.uk - Film & TV | October 22, 2009
Hollywood Film Festival Awards honors Swank, DeNiro, and more
...minute film. Documentaries include No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo and Vilmos, which follows the lives of renowned cinematographers Laszlo Kovacs and Vilmos Zsigmond, and a symposium is scheduled on Ending Violence Against Women in Congo.
In this article: The Hurt Locker, Kathryn Bigelow, The Private Lives of Pippa Lee, Short films, Documentaries, An Education, Julie & Julia, Stacy Keach, and Disney
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Village Voice | October 05, 2009
'Hungarians in Hollywood' at BAM
...foiled by Budapest-born Ilona Massey, best remembered for Nelson Eddy duets and picketing Khrushchev's 1956 U.N. visit. Film students Laszlo Kovacs and Vilmos Zsigmond were on the streets to shoot the '56 Revolution, getting out just as the...
In this article: Peter Lorre, Andre de Toth, Budapest, New Hollywood, Goulash, Communism, Capitalism, and Beach Red
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Wikipedia | September 29, 2009
Laszlo Kovacs (cinematographer)
Laszlo Kovacs, () A.S.C. (May 14, 1933 - July 22, 2007) was a Hungarian cinematographer who was influential in the development of American New Wave films. Most famous for his award-winning work on Easy Rider and Five Easy Pieces, Kovacs was...
In this article: American Society of Cinematographers, Vilmos Zsigmond, Dennis Hopper, Five Easy Pieces, 1956 Hungarian Revolution, Easy Rider, The Last Waltz, United States, and B movie
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www.washingtonpost.com | July 24, 2007
'Easy Rider' Cinematographer Laszlo Kovacs
Laszlo Kovacs, 74, a Hungarian-born cinematographer who distinguished himself on "Easy Rider" and became a frequent collaborator of director Peter Bogdanovich's, died July 22 at his home in Beverly Hills, Calif., after an apparent stroke.
In this article: Easy Rider, Peter Bogdanovich, Dennis Hopper, Beverly Hills, United States, Maple syrup, American Society of Cinematographers, Say Anything, and Budapest
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www.latimes.com
Laszlo Kovacs, Vilmos Zsigmond: Fade in on a friendship
...movies, playing important roles in the New Hollywood movement of the late '60s and '70s. The real-life story of cinematographers Laszlo Kovacs and Vilmos Zsigmond is captured in the documentary "No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo and Vilmos."
In this article: Vilmos Zsigmond, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Hollywood, Budapest, Easy Rider, and Independent Lens
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László Kovács, A.S.C. (May 14, 1933 – July 22, 2007) was a cinematographer, most famous for his award-winning work on Easy Rider and Five Easy Pieces. He was also the recipient of many other awards, including three Lifetime Achievement Awards. He was an active member of the American Society of Cinematographers and was part of the organization's board of directors.
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