
Pierre Angenieux ExcelLens in Cinematography Hommage Vilmos Zsigmond
Pierre Angenieux ExcelLens in Cinematography Hommage Vilmos Zsigmond
May 7, 2014
En 2013, Ang nieux devenait partenaire officiel du Festival de Cannes et organisait une premi re dition de l'hommage Pierre Ang nieux ExcelLens in cinematography consacrant la carri re de Philippe Rousselot (AFC, ASC). Cette ann e, Ang nieux rend nouveau hommage un directeur de la photographie de renomm e internationale, Vilmos Zsigmond (ASC), lors d'une soir e exceptionnelle en pr sence de personnalit s marquantes l'ayant accompagn dans sa carri re et des talents qu'il a mis en lumi re.
En 1956, Vilmos Zsigmond, originaire de Szeged (Hongrie), filme le soul vement du peuple hongrois et quitte clandestinement le pays avec ses films pour rejoindre les Etats-Unis. Avec en t te l'id e de devenir directeur de la photographie, il d bute dans l'industrie de la t l vision commerciale et tourne des films petit budget pour les drive-ins. En 1971, Robert Altman l'engage sur John Mc Cabe , lui ouvrant ainsi les portes d'Hollywood. Ils collaboreront ensuite sur Images et Le Priv .
Ses films font aujourd'hui des r f rences dans le m tier : D livrance de John Boorman, La Porte du Paradis et Voyage au bout de l'enfer de Michael Cimino, Obsession , Blow out et Le Dahlia noir de Brian de Palma, et le film de Jerry Schatzberg Palme d'Or Cannes en 1973 L'Epouvantail . Il collabore galement avec Woody Allen notamment sur Vous allez rencontrer un bel et sombre inconnu et Le r ve de Cassandre .
En 1977, Vilmos Zsigmond obtient un Oscar pour sa cin matographie innovante sur Rencontres du troisi me type de Steven Spielberg. En 2005, il fait partie des quatre premiers r cipiendaires du Troph e des l gendes de la Soci t hongroise des directeurs de la photographie.
C r monie en pr sence de nombreuses personnalit s internationales du cin ma.
Filiale du groupe Thales depuis 1993, Thales Ang nieux est le fabricant mondialement reconnu de syst mes optiques et optroniques de haute technologie. Ang nieux est la marque mondialement reconnue d'objectifs pour la production cin matographique.
R compens s 4 reprises Hollywood en 1964, 1989, et 2008 par l'Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, et en 2012 par la Society of Camera Operators, les zooms Ang nieux sont pl biscit s partout dans le monde par les professionnels de l'image les plus exigeants. Thales Ang nieux continue aujourd'hui r volutionner les usages de l'industrie du cin ma, en apportant des innovations majeures, l'image de son zoom anamorphique ultra-compact r cemment d velopp et destin aux tournages en cin mascope.
En 2013, Steve McQueen 12 Years a Slave , Oscar 2014 du meilleur film, Martin Scorsese Le Loup de Wall Street ou encore Wong Kar Wai The Grandmaster ont fait confiance Thales Ang nieux.
En 2014, les zooms Ang nieux ont t utilis s par de nombreux films s lectionn s au festival de Cannes : Grace de Monaco d'Olivier Dahan, Directeur de la Photographie (DP) Eric Gautier ; Saint Laurent de Bertrand Bonello, DP Jos e Deshaies ; Deux jours, une nuit de Jean-Pierre et Luc Dardenne, DP Alain Marcoen ; The Search de Michel Hazanavicius, DP Guillaume Schiffman ; Bird People de Pascale Ferran, DP Julien Hirsch ; Respire de M lanie Laurent, DP Arnaud Potier et Xenia de Panos Koutras, DP H l ne Louvart AFC / Simos Sarketis.
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