Survivors (2018 film)
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]
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| 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 |
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Running time | 87 minutes |
| Country | Sierra Leone |
| Language | French |
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
- "Survivors". Tribeca Film Festival. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
- "Survivors, 2018". Survivors film official website. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
- "Survivors Documentary Screening". wheatonwire. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
- "Filmmaker stranded in Hull for months in Ebola crisis nominated for Emmy". hulldailymail. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
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