CHERNOBYL DIARIES Production Notes - Visual Hollywood

CHERNOBYL DIARIES (2012)
PRODUCTION NOTES
Cohen was a partner of Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz, P.C. and Epstein, Levinsohn, Bodine,
Hurwitz & Weinstein, LLP, two pre-eminent entertainment law firms based in New York.
During her 13 years in private practice, Cohen represented the specialty divisions of several
studios as well as independent film producers, production companies, film funds, and individual
financiers, with credits on over 80 films. Cohen received her JD as a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar
from Columbia University of Law.
MORTEN SØBORG (Director of Photography) has worked as a cinematographer for more than
25 year on more than 50 feature films, documentaries and shorts. He is a favorite of director
Nicolas Winding Refn, having worked with him on the films "Pusher" and its two sequels, "I'm
the Angel of Death" and "With Blood on My Hands," on "Bleeder," and, most recently, on
"Valhalla Rising."
Søborg has also had a long working relationship with director Susanne Bier. The two most
recently worked together on the upcoming "All You Need Is Love," and he has lensed her films
"Once in a Lifetime," "Open Hearts," "Brothers," "After the Wedding" and "In a Better World,"
and served as camera operator on "Things We Lost in the Fire." He has worked twice with
director Nils Grabol, as camera operator on "Det Store Flip" and cinematographer on "The Gift,"
and twice with Jonas Elmer, serving as first assistant camera on his "Let's Get Lost" and DP on
"Monas Verden."
His upcoming films include "The Twitchers" and "Operation Zucker," and his other credits as
director of photography include "In China They Eat Dogs," "The Lady of Hamre," "Nimor
Mishaps," "Rule No. 1," "Let's Play House," "Niceland (Population 1.000.002)," "How to Get
Rid of Others," "The Killing Gene," "What No One Knows" and, most recently, "Sønner av
Norge." Søborg has been honored with seven nominations for Denmarks' Robert Award and in
2005 received the Bodil Award for his work in cinematography.
ALEKSANDAR DENIC (Production Designer) began his career nearly 25 years ago, and his
work on the big and small screens has been honored across the globe. His designs were most
recently seen in the action comedy feature "Cat Run," from director John Stockwell, and in Ana
Marija Rosi's crime drama "Some Other Stories."
Denic's other feature film credits include "Boomerang," from Dragan Marinkovic, as well as the
director's "Byzantium Blue," for which Denic earned the Golden Knight Award for production
design from the International Festival of Slavic Film in Russia, the Best Production Design
Award from the Montenegro Summer Film Festival, and the Crystal Prism—Yugoslavia's
version of the Oscars®—for Best Production Design; Emir Kusturica's "Super 8 Stories" and
"Underground," the latter for which he served as set decorator; "Srdjan Dragojevic's "The
Wounds," for which Denic again received a Best Production Design Award from the
Montenegro Summer Film Festival, and "We Are Not Angels," which garnered him the Annual
Award of the Artist Assocation of Serbia's Best Production Design; "Zone of the Dead"; "Die
rote Zora"; "Agi I Ema"; "Guca!"; "Falling in Paradise"; "Deathwatch"; "A Tempest in the Glass
of Water"; "Once Upon a Time"; and "A Film with No Name."
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