Birth of the Living Dead / First Run Features.

In 1968, a young college dropout named George A. Romero directed Night of the Living Dead, a low-budget horror film that shocked the world, became an icon of the counterculture, and spawned a zombie industry worth billions of dollars that continues to this day. Birth of the Living Dead shows how Rom...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Films on Demand.
Corporate Authors:	Infobase (Film distributor) First-Run Features (Firm)
Language:	English
Language of the Original:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	Closed-captioned.
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : First Run Features, [2014]
Series:	Films on Demand.
Subjects:	Communication. Mass media > Study and teaching. Internet videos.
Genre:	Internet videos.
Online Access:	Connect to online resource - MSU authorized users (Films On Demand @ Infobase)
Physical Description:	1 online resource (1 video file (1 hr., 16 min., 7 sec)) : sound, color.
Format:	Electronic Video

Contents:

Romero Before "the Living Dead" (10:20); On the Set of "Night" (9:57); Redefining the Modern Zombie (5:47); Significance of an African-American Lead (9:04); Themes in "The Living Dead" (7:14); Why "Night" is Horrifying (11:04); "Night" Struggles to Find Distribution (5:40); "Night" Panned by Critics (6:30); Romero's Film Grows in Popularity (6:40); Birth of the Living Dead: Credits (3:45);