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George A. Romero (b. 1940) has achieved a surprising longevity as director since his first film, Night of the Living Dead (1968). After recently relocating to Canada, he shows no signs of slowing up: his recent film, Survival of the Dead (2009), is discussed in a new interview conducted by Tony Williams for this volume, and still other films are awaiting release.
Shot outside Pittsburgh on a shoestring budget, by a band of filmmakers determined to make their mark, Night of the Living Dead, directed by horror master George A. Romero, is a great story of independent cinema: a midnight hit turned box-office smash that became one of the most influential films of all time. A deceptively simple tale of a group of strangers trapped in a farmhouse who find ...
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Jul 17, 2017 · Remembering George Romero, A Filmmaker Who Brought The Dead To Life Romero was known for graphic horror films like Night of the Living Dead, which showed corpses rising up to feast on the living ...
Jul 16, 2017 · Romero’s “Night of the Living Dead,” released in 1968, set the rules the zombie genre still mostly abides by. Zombies shamble slowly, crave human flesh and can only die with a shot to the head.
Jul 16, 2017 · “Legendary filmmaker George A. Romero, father of the modern movie zombie and creator of the groundbreaking Night of the Living Dead franchise, has died at 77,” reports Tre’vell Anderson for the Los Angeles Times. “Romero died Sunday in his sleep following a ‘brief but aggressive battle with lung cancer,’ according to a statement to The Times provided by his longtime producing ...
The GARF is dedicated to honoring the life work and cultural influence of George A. Romero, and supporting a new generation of filmmakers and artists inspired by his ...
ジョージ・アンドリュー・ロメロ（George Andrew Romero、1940年 2月4日 - 2017年 7月16日）は、アメリカ合衆国の映画監督。脚本家、編集者、俳優、作曲家でもある。ニューヨーク市出身。父親はキューバ系、母親はリトアニア系。ゾンビ映画の第一人者。
