In 1968| Pittsburgh native| George Romero| would direct a low budget film that would revolutionize the horror genre forever| Night of the Living Dead. Through
interviews with the talents involved| the story of this film creation is told and how it reflected its time with a grotesque and powerful immediacy. Furthermore| the
film’s difficult and controversial release to an unsuspecting film public is also recounted as it survived the early revulsion to become a landmark cinematic
creation with a profound effect on popular culture.