Hervé Cohen
Camera
Hervé Cohen is an award-winning filmmaker and cinematographer and has traveled the world to capture compelling stories for international productions: from the Amazon, filming a musical poetic piece about environment, to the countryside of China, following the work of three traveling projectionists; (Electric Shadows) via Senegal capturing the initiation ceremony of a young Diola (Sikambano, The Sons of The Sacred Woods); the entire United States, filming a family road movie during the Democratic Primaries (Closer To The Dream); Italy and Portugal for a series of portraits of Europeans, and of course Paris (where he is originally from) filming a personal story about the exile of the Algerian Jews "Another Life". Since 2016 he has embarked his most ambitious project a multi-media endeavor and interactive web documentary entitled "Life Underground", about metro riders in the subways of the world and their intimate stories and thoughts. Life Underground was nominated for best short series at the 2018 at IDA Awards.
Known for
Behind the camera7
- 2019Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool Director of Photography
- 2016Haiti My Love Cinematography, Producer
- 2016River of Gold Cinematography, Editor
- 2012Broken Stones Director of Photography
- 2012Room to Breathe Cinematography
- TBACloser to the Dream Director
- TBAThe Dreamers of Arnhem Land Cinematography