Doc of the Dead

15 yrs 81 minutes • 2014 • 6.4

In the documentary Doc of the Dead, the filmmaker Alexandre O. Philippe, who later came to make the acclaimed documentary 78/52, examines the zombie genre. He explores how it first came to be and how it has influenced film, literature and culture all over the world. We meet legendary people of the genre like Bruce Campbell, known for his role as Ash in The Evil Dead trilogy, and Max Brooks, the author of the book World War Z, which was later adapted into the movie World War Z from 2013.