• George Romero, 'Night Of The Living Dead' director, dies aged 77
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    George Romero, 'Night Of The Living Dead' director, dies aged 77

    2017-07-16T22:59:00Z

    The iconic filmmaker was the father of the modern zombie film.

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    George Romero starts pre-production on Diary Of The Dead

    2006-09-09T04:00:00Z

    George A Romero and producing partner Peter Grunwald have begun pre-production on the iconic filmmaker's latest zombie tale, Diary Of The Dead. Romero/Grunwald Productions is producing and financing the under-$10m project with Los Angeles-based Artfire Films and will commence production in Toronto on Oct 11.The story centres on a group ...

  • Richard Gere to receive Karlovy Vary honour
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    Richard Gere to receive Karlovy Vary honour

    2015-06-22T11:55:00Z

    Festival to open with Gere-starrer Time Out Of Mind. Other guests include Harvey Keitel, 50 Shades of Grey star Jamie Dornan and George A. Romero.

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    IN-motion boards Romero chiller

    2003-05-02T00:00:00Z

    London-based sales house IN-motion Pictures has boarded horror -meister George A Romero's thriller The ILL.IN-motion will handle worldwide sales excluding the UK and US on the project, to be directed by Romero and produced by Thierry Cagianut and Matthew Myers of P-Kino Films. Principal photography starts in September on location ...

  • 'Dawn Of The Dead' to be resurrected at Venice Film Festival
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    'Dawn Of The Dead' to be resurrected at Venice Film Festival

    2016-08-23T12:25:00Z

    Dario Argento and Nicolas Winding Refn to present restored version of George A. Romero’s zombie classic.

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    Atmosphere, Wild Bunch team for Romero zombie pic

    2004-07-15T00:00:00Z

    Eighteen yearsafter Day Of The Dead,George A Romero is preparing a fourth instalment in his legendary zombie seriesthat will be co-financed by US production company Atmosphere Entertainment andWild Bunch.Land Of TheDead is due to startfilming this autumn and will be produced by Atmosphere chairman and chiefexecutive officer Mark Canton, president ...

  • Diary Of The Dead
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    Diary Of The Dead

    2007-09-13T14:55:00Z

    Dir: George A. Romero. 2007.US. 95 mins

  • John Dies At The End
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    John Dies At The End

    2012-09-08T01:47:00Z

    Dir/scr Don Coscarelli. US. 2012. 99mins

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    Romero's Dead to world premiere at CineVegas

    2005-05-10T00:00:00Z

    George ARomero's Land Of The Deadwill receive its world premiere as the closing night picture at the upcomingCineVegas Film Festival in Las Vegas on Jun 18.Romero will also receive thefestival's 2005 Vanguard Director Award from Atmosphere Entertainment chairmanMark Canton, who produced the picture with Peter Grunwald and Bernie Goldmann.Horror fans ...

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    Abel Ferrara's R-X'mas to open Turin

    2001-09-06T22:59:00Z

    Abel Ferrara's R-X'mas has been set as the opening night film of the next edition of the Turin festival (Nov 15-23). The festival boasts a competition section with a $18,395 (Lira40m) first prize for best feature, a short film competition, an Italian feature competition and the DOC Competition, worth $13,800 ...