People
Sven Nykvist
- Name: Sven Nykvist
- Birthday: 1922-12-03
- Place of birth: Moheda, Kronobergs län, Sweden
- Popularity: 2.68
Biography:
Sven Vilhem Nykvist (3 December 1922 – 20 September 2006) was a Swedish cinematographer. He worked on over 120 films, but is known especially for his work with director Ingmar Bergman. He won Academy Awards for his work on two Bergman films, Cries and Whispers (Viskningar och rop) in 1973 and Fanny and Alexander (Fanny och Alexander) in 1983, and the Independent Spirit Award for Best Cinematography for The Unbearable Lightness of Being.
His work is generally noted for its naturalism and simplicity. He is considered by many to be one of the greatest cinematographers of all time. In 2003, Nykvist was judged one of history's ten most influential cinematographers in a survey conducted by... Read More
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Movies:
| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| Let Me See as Self | 2012-01-01 |
| … But Film Is My Mistress as Self | 2010-05-12 |
| Light Keeps Me Company as Self | 2000-08-26 |
| One Day in the Life of Andrei Arsenevich as Self - Cinematographer of 'Offret' (uncredited) | 1999-05-15 |
| Lumière & Company as (segment "Liv Ullman") | 1995-12-20 |
| I Am Curious, Film as Self | 1995-10-28 |
| Visions of Light as Self | 1992-09-17 |
| The Ox as Shop Owner (voice) (uncredited) | 1991-11-22 |
| Building Images: Anna Asp on Scenography as Self | 1990-09-09 |
| Foreign Filmmakers in Hollywood as Self | 1989-01-01 |
| Directed by Andrei Tarkovsky as Self | 1988-09-23 |
| Lighting as Self | 1988-01-01 |
| Moscow Elegy as Self | 1987-04-04 |
| The Making of Fanny and Alexander as Self | 1984-09-16 |
| A Look at Liv as Self | 1979-01-31 |
| The Making of Autumn Sonata as Self | 1978-01-01 |
| The Magic Flute as Man in Audience (uncredited) | 1975-10-04 |
| Silence! Cameras! The Magic Flute! as Self | 1975-01-06 |
| Foto: Sven Nykvist as Self | 1973-12-31 |
| Ingmar Bergman as Self | 1972-03-17 |
| Ingmar Bergman Makes a Movie as Self | 1963-01-27 |
