Allen, himself, praised the Chinese cinematographer, comparing Zhao favorably with Allen's past DOPs, including Carlo Di Palma, Gordon Willis, and Sven Nykvist.
Sven Kramer | Sven-Göran Eriksson | Sven Nykvist | Sven-Ole Thorsen | Sven Hedin | Sven Hannawald | Sven Väth | Sven Otto Littorin | Sven Ottke | Sven-Erik Bäck | Sven Epiney | Sven-David Sandström | Sven Wollter | Sven Windahl | Sven Tumba | Sven Markelius | Sven-Ingvars | Sven Elvestad | Sven and Lene Grønlykke | Sven Andersson | Sven Thorell | Sven Stolpe | Sven Selånger | Sven Scheuer | Sven Otto Svensson | Sven-Olov Sjödelius | Sven-Olov Lawesson | Sven O. Kullander | Sven Nilsson | Sven Magnus Aurivillius |
She has also collaborated with Jannis Kounellis and produced some films, including the film Buster's Bedroom (1990) which was shot by the Academy Award-winning Sven Nykvist and stars Donald Sutherland, Geraldine Chaplin, and Martin Wuttke.
Another of her novels, Oxen, was made into the 1991 film The Ox starring Stellan Skarsgård and directed by Sven Nykvist, Ingrid Bergman's longtime cinematographer.