Survivors (2018 film)

Survivors
Directed by	Banker White Anna Fitch Lansana Mansaray Arthur Pratt
Produced by	Sara Dosa Samantha Grant Justine Nagan Chris White
Cinematography	Lansana Mansaray
Edited by	Don Bernier Banker White
Music by	Tyler Strickland
Release date	2 June 2018 (2018-06-02)
Running time	87 minutes
Country	Sierra Leone
Language	French

Survivors, is a 2018 Sierra Leonean documentary film co–directed by Banker White, Anna Fitch, Lansana Mansaray, and Arthur Pratt.[1] The film was co–produced by four directors themselves with Sara Dosa, Samantha Grant, Justine Nagan, and Chris White.[2]

Plot

The film follows the Ebola pandemic spreading in Sierra Leone that infected 8,704 Sierra Leoneans and killed 3,589 and how the Sierra Leone's heroes eradicate the pandemic.[3]

Reception

The film received positive reviews and won several awards at international film festivals. The film nominated for the Emmy’s Best Social Issue Documentary in 2018, becoming the first ever West African film to receive the accolade.[4]

References

1. "Survivors". Tribeca Film Festival. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
2. "Survivors, 2018". Survivors film official website. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
3. "Survivors Documentary Screening". wheatonwire. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
4. "Filmmaker stranded in Hull for months in Ebola crisis nominated for Emmy". hulldailymail. 10 September 2019. Retrieved 14 October 2020.

External links

• Survivors at IMDb