Director:
Julio Soto
USA/Spain, 2006
Colour, Digital Betacam/ preview on DVD, 56 min.
Original Language(s): English/Russian/Ukrainian
www.radiophobiamovie.com
A
group of survivors return to Chernobyl’s radioactive zone to reconcile
their past with the ruins of the present. In the zone, we will also meet
many of the zone’s peculiar inhabitants.
‘Radiophobia’
was presented at the 2007 Full Frame Film Festival and the 2006 Hollywood
Awards. It has received many international awards such as the Best Documentary
/ Diane Seligman Award at the 9TH Brooklyn International Film Festival
in New York; Best Documentary at the XXIII Bogotá IFF; Best Film,
Best Documentary and Best Cinematography at the 2006 ECU European Independent
FF in Paris; Audience Award at Documenta Madrid 2006 and the 2007 Punto
De Vista FF in Pamplona; Film Excellency Award at the GFFS IFF in Seoul,
Korea, besides being selected for many festivals around the world.
“Radiophobia”
has also been licensed to channels such as: National Geographic, History
Channel, TVE (Spain), Aljazeera Intl., History Channel, DR2 (Denmark),
MTV3 (Finland), 1+1 (Ukraine), Planete, PTS Taiwan, TVR (National TV Romania)
and DocuTV (Latin America & Spain).
Production:
The ThinkLab
Julio Soto /
Yuliya Bogdanenko / Juan Dakas