Danny Cohen (cinematographer)
{{Short description|English cinematographer}}
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| birth_place = London, England
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| years_active = 1994–present
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Daniel Cohen (born 1963) is an English cinematographer{{Cite web|url=http://www.dannycohendp.com/|title=DANNY COHEN BSC - CINEMATOGRAPHER|website=www.dannycohendp.com|access-date=2019-03-09}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.cinematographers.nl/PaginasDoPh/cohen.htm|title=DANNY COHEN|website=www.cinematographers.nl|access-date=2019-03-09}}, known for many British film and television productions.{{Cite web|url=https://www.moviemaker.com/archives/interviews/danny-cohen-the-program-room-danish-girl/|title=Shot for Shot: DP Danny Cohen Discusses Three Key Scenes from The Program, Room and The Danish Girl|date=2016-03-18|website=MovieMaker Magazine|language=en-US|access-date=2019-03-09}}
He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Cinematography for The King's Speech,{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-12540386|title=What is a cinematographer?|date=25 February 2011|work=BBC News|accessdate=31 May 2012 }}{{cite web|url=http://www.thecinematographer.info/articles/45-danny-cohen-the-kings-speech.html
|title=Danny Cohen BSC on The King's Speech|date=|work=British Cinematographer|accessdate=31 May 2012 }}{{cite news|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2010-dec-07-la-en-lights-king-20101207-story.html|title=Lights, Cameras … Cinematographer Danny Cohen on 'The King's Speech'|date=7 December 2010|newspaper=LA Times|access-date=31 May 2012 }} the BAFTA Award for Best Cinematography for Les Miserables, and the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Cinematography for a Limited Series for John Adams.
Filmography
=Short film=
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Year
! Title ! Director ! Notes |
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1998
| The Snatching of Bookie Bob | |
1999
| Wiper | Marc Charach | |
2001
| My Other Wheelchair Is a Porsche | Ravi Kumar | |
rowspan=2|2002
| About Time 2 | Segment of Ten Minutes Older: The Cello |
My Wrongs 8245–8249 & 117
| |
2004
| Old Street | Angus Jackson | |
2005
| Rob of the Rovers | Ashley Horner | |
2006
| Paul Fraser | |
2011
| Jess//Jim | |
=Feature film=
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Year
! Title ! Director |
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2000
| William Marsh |
rowspan=3|2004
| Dominic Harari |
Creep |
Dead Man's Shoes |
rowspan=3|2005
| Festival |
Pierrepoint |
33X Around the Sun |
2006
| Shane Meadows |
rowspan=2|2009 |
Glorious 39 |
2010 |
2011 |
2012
| Tom Hooper |
2014
| X+Y |
rowspan=4|2015 |
Room |
The Danish Girl
| Tom Hooper |
The Program
|rowspan=2| Stephen Frears |
2016 |
rowspan=3|2017 |
Victoria & Abdul
| Stephen Frears |
Disobedience |
2018 |
rowspan=2|2020
| Downhill |
Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga |
=Television=
TV movies
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Year
! Title ! Director |
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2001
| Baited Breath | Jon Wilson |
2002
| Daddy's Girl |
rowspan=2|2006
| Longford |
Born Equal |
rowspan=4|2007 |
Joe's Palace
|rowspan=3|Stephen Poliakoff |
A Real Summer |
Capturing Mary |
2008 |
2010
| Dive | Dominic Savage |
2019 |
Documentary film
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Year
! Title ! Director ! Notes |
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2008
| Portraits of a Lady | With Peter Franchella and Howie Leifer |
TV series
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Year
! Title ! Director ! Notes |
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1999-2001
| Shockers | Episodes "Ibiza - £99 Return" and "Cyclops" |
2003
| Season 2 |
rowspan=2|2005
| All 6 episodes |
Murder in Suburbia
| Roger Goldby | 2 episodes |
2012
| Episode "Richard II" |
2022-2024
| James Hawes | Series 1, 3 and 4 |
Miniseries
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Year
! Title ! Director ! Notes |
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2002
| Menace | |
2008
| Episodes "Don't Tread on Me" and "Reunion" (With Tak Fujimoto) |
2010
| 2 episodes |
2011
| Shane Meadows | |
2018
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2023
| Shane Meadows | |
Awards and nominations
Academy Awards
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Year
! Title ! Category ! Result |
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2010
| The King's Speech | {{nom}} |
BAFTA Awards
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Year
! Title ! Category ! Result |
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2010
| The King's Speech |rowspan=2|Best Cinematography | {{nom}} |
2012
| Les Misérables | {{nom}} |
American Society of Cinematographers
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Year
! Title ! Category ! Result |
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2010
| The King's Speech |rowspan=2|Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography | {{nom}} |
2012
| Les Misérables | {{nom}} |
Emmy Awards
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Year
! Title ! Category ! Result |
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2008
| John Adams | Outstanding Cinematography for a Limited Series (For episode "Don't Tread on Me") | {{nom}} |
References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|0169299|Danny Cohen}}
- [http://unitedagents.co.uk/danny-cohen-bsc United Agents profile]
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Category:English cinematographers
Category:Film people from London
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