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Sven Vilhem Nykvist ( Swedish pronunciation: [svɛn ˈvɪ̌lːhɛlm ˈnŷːkvɪst]; 3 December 1922 – 20 September 2006) was a Swedish cinematographer and filmmaker. 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. [1]
- Carl-Gustaf Nykvist
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Sven Nykvist was a Swedish cinematographer, director and actor, best known for his collaborations with Ingmar Bergman. He won two Oscars and worked with many renowned filmmakers in Europe and the US.
- January 1, 1
- Moheda, Kronobergs län, Sweden
- January 1, 1
- Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
Sven Nykvist was a Swedish cinematographer who worked with Ingmar Bergman and other directors on many acclaimed films. He won two Oscars and was known for his naturalistic and subtle lighting schemes.
- December 3, 1922
- September 20, 2006
Like Mr. Bergman, Mr. Nykvist, who was born Sven Vilhem Nykvist in Moheda, Sweden, in 1922, was a minister’s son. His parents were Lutheran missionaries in the Belgian Congo, and in their ...
Mar 29, 2024 · Sven Nykvist (born December 3, 1922, Moheda, Sweden—died September 20, 2006, Stockholm) was a Swedish cinematographer best known for his subtle, luminous camera work in the films of Ingmar Bergman. Nykvist studied photography , worked as an assistant cameraman, and spent a year at the Italian Cinecittà studios before joining the Swedish ...
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Sep 21, 2006 · Sven Nykvist: An obituary for cinematographer Sven Nykvist in Thursday’s California section said he was being treated for aphasia, a form of dementia. Aphasia is a brain disorder that limits an ...
Dec 23, 2022 · Learn about the life and work of Sven Nykvist, the legendary Swedish cinematographer who collaborated with Ingmar Bergman on 20 films. See clips, hear stories and insights from ASC members Charlotte Bruus Christensen and Edward Lachman.
