Dead Nightmare is a nonlinear story that centers around several young people trying to survive as the Zombie Apocalypse as it destroys everything they've ever known. The first Act includes a young couple whose world is torn apart by the undead. Ryan & Stephanie must try to survive as they face the horrors of the night. Acts 2 & 3 pick up with another set of survivors as they search for food & supplies. Each person will be forced to face their fears & make hard decisions in a place where any moment could be their last.

UPDATE 10/20/18 EPISODE 6 RELEASED!    • Zombie Apocalypse  Dead Nightmare Se...  

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Episode 3:    • Zombie Short Film | Dead Nightmare Se...  
Episode 4:    • Zombie Short Film | Dead Nightmare Se...  
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This is a webisode series that I've written, directed & edited called Dead Nightmare. This is the first 4 episodes combined. Several of my close friends/family starred in the roles and helped this come to life. We really hope you enjoy our creation.

Below are links to a Blooper reel & a short before and after footage with After Effects.

Blooper Reel:    • Blooper Reel Dead Nightmare Zombie Sh...  

Footage w/ Adobe After Effects (Before/After):    • Adobe After Effects  Zombie Special ...  

You can follow us for updates, pictures and upcoming videos @ www.deadnightmare.com
Instragram: Michael Schilling
Follow Us On Twitter: @schillin128

This was my first short film. We will continue to improve focus techniques & tighten up the sound. Please give a thumbs up if you enjoyed watching. I did this for the sheer joy of zombies & hope you all enjoy the ride.

Music was licensed through various sites
Audiojungle.net.
Musicbed.com
Pond5.com

First episode was filmed on a 5d Mark III with 24105 lens & a Rode Shotgun Mic. Episodes 2 4 were filmed on a Canon C100 w/ 18135 lens. I appreciate feedback & look forward to your comments. Thanks!