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Nykvist

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[nahyk-vist, ny-kvist] / ˈnaɪk vɪst, ˈnü kvɪst /

noun

  1. Sven 1922–2006, Swedish cinematographer.


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Cinematographer Malik Hassan Sayeed exactingly photographed the soul-stirring scene, channeling legends Sven Nykvist and Gordon Willis to craft a 1980s-inspired aesthetic of celluloid grain and realistic lighting, shaped by a lone 35mm lens.

From Los Angeles Times

"If you take that average value, which is our default analysis in the paper, we are really at the tipping point where this starts to make sense," said lead author Björn Nykvist from SEI.

From BBC

“Battery technology is very close to a threshold that makes electric trucks feasible and economically competitive. All that is missing is one companion component: fast charging,” said Bjorn Nykvist, senior researcher at SEI.

From Reuters

Erik Nykvist dreams only of retirement and talks about nothing but fishing.

From Seattle Times

Almost all of the films are newly or recently restored, beautifully showcasing the camerawork work of, among others, Gunnar Fischer and Sven Nykvist, the two cinematographers who helped make Bergman’s work consistently visually distinctive.

From New York Times