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Surviving Evil

Synopsis

A documentary crew arrive on a remote island in the Philippines to film a survival special. Their back-to-the-wild adventure proves to be more dangerous and terrifying than they ever could have imagined.

Details

Year
2009
Type of project
Features
Running time
90 mins
Format
HD to 35mm
Director
Terence Daw
Producer
Anton Ernst, Raimund Berens, Luke G-Jones, Charles Fries
Co-Producer
Anton Ernst, Raimund Berens, Luke G-Jones, Charles Fries
Editor
Adam Recht
Screenwriter
Terence Daw
Director of Photography
Mike Downie
Production Designer
Mitch Gordon
Sound
Richard Sprawson
Composer
Tom Kane, Colin Baldry
Principal cast
Billy Zane, Natalie Mendoza, Christina Cole, Colin Moss, Louise Barnes, Joel Torre

Genre

Horror Fantasy Sci-Fi

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Focus Films

The Rotunda Studios
116-118 Finchley Road
London NW3 5HT
UK

T +44(0)20 7435 9004

focus@focusfilms.co.uk

Sales Company

Charles Fries

Fries Film Group Inc.
22817 Ventura Blvd, Suite 909
Woodland Hills CA 91364
USA

T +1 818 888 3052

info@friesfilms.com

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