On Nov. 5, 2009, illustrator Chris Lane gave a talk about his new book Zombies: A Record of the Year of Infection, at Diesel Bookstore, Oakland, CA. OaklandLocal zombie reporter Amy Gahran videoed the event.
Highlights include:
- How Chris got many of his
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friends (more than a dozen of whom were at the event) to pose as zombie models
- Illustrative homages to George Romero's zombie classics Night of the Living Dead and Day of the Dead
- Special considerations for illustrating the undead (as opposed to the living or the dead)
- Where Chris sought visual inspiration in film and online
- His aspirations to one day illustrate a children's book
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Includes original music by George Kelly. Video by Amy Gahran.
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