Night of the Living Dead: The Official Story of the FilmNight of the Living Dead: The Official Story of the Film is the official retrospective of one of cinemas most important films Night of the Living Dead. Released in 1968, George A. Romeros Night of the Living Dead revolutionised horror, redefining the zombie subgenre and influencing filmmakers for generations. This official retrospective tells the full story of how the film was made by a small group of people at the outset of their filmmaking careers.