Survive or Die

Survive or Die is a 2018 Australian action film about a 16-year-old girl who escapes to Australia on a refugee boat steered by a people smuggling ring's captain. It is written and directed by Daniel Okoduwa & Michael Kang starring Felino Dolloso, Emmanuella Samuel, Caroline McQuade and Hawa Barnes.[2][3][4].

Survive or Die
Directed by
  • Daniel Okoduwa [1]
  • Mike Kang
Produced by
  • Daniel Okoduwa
  • Mike Kang
  • Rohit Gupta
  • Trevor Doyle
  • Esha Tewari
Written by
  • Daniel Okoduwa
  • Mike Kang
Starring
Music byJamie Murgatroyd
CinematographyNicholas Okoduwa
Edited byHenry Dangar
Production
company
Scrim Entertainment
Release date
Australia
Running time
82 minutes
CountryAustralia
LanguageEnglish

Cast
  • Felino Dolloso
  • Emmanuella Samuel
  • Caroline McQuade
  • Tino Iheme
  • Salahuddin Ayubi
  • Rico Banderas
  • Craig Bourke
  • Frederick Hama
  • Oge Obiokolie
  • Glen Nutkaze Peters
  • Robin Royce Queree
  • Sarina Sainju

Release

Survive or Die premiered at the AACTA Film Fest in 2018.[2]

Critical reception

Action on Film Festival review says, “Difficult to watch, harder to come to grips with than a grizzly bear, this movie chills you to the bone. After that, you begin to understand just how important immigration is to the lives of millions of people around the world.”

Accolades
  • Best Feature Film, Universe Multicultural Film Festival 2019 in Los Angeles California USA.[5]
  • Winner, Award of Recognition in Accolade Awards USA.[6]
  • 3rd Finalist in the Suspense Thriller Category, Indie Gathering Film Festival in Cleveland, Ohio, USA.[7]
  • Best Indie Feature, Vegas Movie Awards 2019, USA.[8]
  • Best Music Score, Jamie Murgatroyd, Mediterranean Film Festival Cannes 2018.[9]

References
  1. Staff. "Survive or Die makes the rounds of international film fests". Phil Times Australia. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
  2. Staff. "Survive or Die feature film screening in the 8th AACTA AWARDS". Agimat. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
  3. Violata, Annalyn (September 2018). "Which would you choose - 'Survive or Die'?". SBS Australia. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
  4. "AACTA REVEALS RECORD-BREAKING NUMBER OF FEATURE FILMS IN COMPETITION FOR 8TH AACTA AWARDS". AACTA. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
  5. "The 16th annual Universe Multicultural Film Festival was successfully concluded on Sunday, April 7th". The Los Angeles Post. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
  6. "Winners". Accolade Competition. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
  7. "2019 Additional Award Winners & Overall Award Winners". The Indie Gathering Int. Film Festival & Convention. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
  8. "Awards of Excellence November Edition". Vegas Movie Awards. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
  9. "Mediterranean Film Festival Cannes 2018 Winners". Mediterranean Film Festival Cannes. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
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