Sven Nykvist: Sven Nykvist. Cinematographer: The Unbearable Lightness of Being. Sven Nykvist was considered by many in the industry to be one of the world's greatest cinematographers. During his long career that spanned almost half a century, Nyvist perfected the art of cinematography to its most simple attributes, and he helped give the films he had worked on the simplest and most natural look imaginable. Indeed, Mr. Nykvist prided himself on the...
Known For: The Unbearable Lightness of Being (Cinematographer), Fanny and Alexander (Cinematographer), Cries & Whispers (Cinematographer), The Sacrifice (Cinematographer)