Dying to Live (2018 film)
Dying to Live | |
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Directed by | Richard Todd |
Written by | Sarah Rossetti |
Produced by | Richard Todd, Ben McNeill |
Starring | Allan Turner, Kate Hansen, Holly Ralph, Peter Wood, Tony Beret, Alice Turner, Henry Archoo |
Cinematography | Richard Todd, Richard Kickbush |
Edited by | Lawrie Silvestrin |
Music by | Ash Gibson-Greig |
Production companies | Aquarius Productions, Intrinsic Story |
Distributed by | Madman Entertainment |
Release date |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
Country | Australia |
Language | English language |
Dying to Live (2018) is an Australian feature-length
Production
The film was produced by Richard Todd of Aquarius Productions and Ben McNeill of Intrinsic Story, and was directed by Todd.[1]
Aquarius Productions and Intrinsic Story commenced production on Dying to Live in late 2015. The film was shot in Western Australia, Queensland and Victoria. According to director Richard Todd, he "first heard about the organ and tissue shortage in Australia on a TV breakfast show in 2015 featuring a story with Allan Turner".
Time critical shoots occurred in late 2016 and filming was completed in December 2017. Editing was completed in March 2018.[citation needed]
Release
Dying to Live premiered at the
Reception
Dying to Live was shortlisted for a 2018 AACTA Award.[6]
References
- ^ "Dying to Live (2018) - The Screen Guide - Screen Australia". www.screenaustralia.gov.au. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
- ^ a b "DYING TO LIVE Trailer Released!". Screenwest. 9 August 2018. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
- ^ "Dying to Live". Sydney Film Festival. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
- ^ "'If I don't have a transplant, I won't see Christmas next year'". NewsComAu. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
- ^ Kirk, Emma (20 August 2018). "Dying to Live: Emotional journey of hopeful transplant recipients". Busselton-Dunsborough Mail. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
- ^ a b "AACTA announces feature documentary shortlist". www.if.com.au. 10 September 2018. Retrieved 12 October 2018.
External links
- Official website
- Dying to Live at IMDb