“You always like to be the collaborator. I don't want to take over the movie, because if I want to do that, I should really become a director because then you have the control of everything, basically. I'm very happy to just be the visual part of it, doing the visual part of the movie.” IfsWantShouldDirectorsVisualsVery HappyCollaborators Author:Vilmos Zsigmond
“I think that the audience should not be able to tell if it is real or not real - it should be an enhanced version of reality, or an artistic view of reality, that captures not only what is physically there, but what is not visible - the mood.” IfsThinkingShouldRealRealityAbleViewsAudienceMoodVersionsArtisticVisibleCapture Author:Vilmos Zsigmond
“I should mention Vittorio Storaro, who was Bernardo Bertolucci's cinematographer. You watch those films and they are exceptional.” ShouldFilmWatchesExceptionalCinematographers Author:Vilmos Zsigmond
“I think film is about images. Cinema needs good images. I think that if you don’t have good images, it’s not going to be a good film. I think all films should be really visual.” IfsThinkingNeedsShouldFilmCinemaVisualsGood Films Author:Vilmos Zsigmond
“For me, movies should be visual. If you want dialogue, you should read a book.” IfsWantShouldBookDialogueVisuals Author:Vilmos Zsigmond