Country:United States of America

Director:George Romero

Program:The Lineage of Parallel Cinema

Summary:

Romero trenchantly captures the now too familiar tone and rhetoric of world panic. The Dead have apparently conquered the earth, leaving just small bands of isolated people strategically hidden. One community made up of both scientific and military personnel, hiding in a bunker, tries to get in contact with other survivors of the zombie infestation, but find themselves quite alone in this new world. Desperately searching for a cure and therefore indulging in increasingly strange experiments to overcome the strange transformation into zombies, the scientific faction invariably lose the faith of the military contingent, resulting in a race against death while the dead take over the facility