Surviving Earth
Synopsis
Years after fleeing military conscription during the Yugoslav conflict, Vlad is building a community in Bristol, working as a drugs counsellor and pursuing success with his riotous Balkan band. But integration isn’t as easy as he hoped, and the trauma of his past life is difficult to repress. Can he overcome his demons and create a new life for those he loves the most?
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Type: Trailer • Published 2026-02-03
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Edinburgh International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Thea Gajic
- Screenplay & Story
- Thea Gajic
- Original Score
- Hugo Brijs
- Original Title
- Surviving Earth
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English, Serbian
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- My Accomplice, Sona Films, Film4 Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Thea Gajic
Thea Gajic
Hugo Brijs
Olan Collardy
Izabella Curry
Farhana Bhula, Aleksandra Bilic, Sophie Reynolds
Department Leadership Roster
Thea Gajic
Director
Thea Gajic
Writer
Aleksandra Bilic
Producer
Sophie Reynolds
Producer
Hugo Brijs
Original Music Composer
Olan Collardy
Director of Photography
Izabella Curry
Editor
Elena Muntoni
Production Design
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Suitable only for 15 years and over.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Surviving Earth
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What is Surviving Earth about?
Years after fleeing military conscription during the Yugoslav conflict, Vlad is building a community in Bristol, working as a drugs counsellor and pursuing success with his riotous Balkan band. But integration isn’t as easy as he hoped, and the trauma of his past life is difficult to repress. Can he overcome his demons and create a new life for those he loves the most?
Who directed Surviving Earth?
Surviving Earth was directed by Thea Gajic.
Who stars in Surviving Earth?
The principal cast of Surviving Earth includes Slavko Sobin, Olive Gray, Ann Ogbomo, Arthur McBain, Brian Bogdanovic.
When was Surviving Earth released and how long is it?
Surviving Earth was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for Surviving Earth?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Surviving Earth was composed by Hugo Brijs.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Surviving Earth?
Surviving Earth holds official age classifications: GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.).