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Night Zero: Origins

Seattle's zombie apocalypse returns with the release of Night Zero: Origins, a stunning collection of tales from the early days of the Night Zero universe. Containing seven different origin stories produced in 2011, this brand-new volume redefines the photographic novel while taking you into the heart of the post-apocalypse.

NIGHT ZERO ORIGINS
Night Zero: Origins
158 Pages, Full Color
Ships April 2012
$20.00

Printed in full color on heavy-stock coated paper, these published volumes bring a level of detail, color, and quality to the Night Zero graphic novels that cannot be found in any other comic. This collection contains all seven "originettes", along with director's notes and other bonus content.

Independently produced, self published, printed in the United States of America, and priced at an incredible twenty dollars, this beautiful work will ship in early April 2012. Support Night Zero and order your copy today!

This gorgeous photographic novel collection contains:


  • INERTIA
  • Four survivors, two rooms, one choice. Fight-or-flight is the name of the game in a world gone sideways in the post-apocalypse. starring Adrienne Corcoran, Krista Gibbon, Bob Koerner, and Andrew Murray
  • MATERNAL
  • Tragedy strikes a family, and son Darren faces a terrible choice when he comes upon the chaos. starring Chris Allen, Dave Clapper, Leona Partridge, and Allison Standley
  • THE THINGS YOU TAKE
  • An expecting couple faces the unexpected when the world collapses, where all the paths before them are trecherous and no one choice is safe. starring Mandy Price and Justin Sund
  • ARENA
  • To anarchists and lunatics, the end of the world begins a golden age, but one man must choose between accepting the consequences of anarchy or standing against his people. starring Phill Arensberg, Val Brunetto, Justin Hammond, Brandon Jepson, Matt Lyman, Ryan Miller, Michael Murphy, and Jessica Stepka
  • SORORITY
  • A young woman faces three trials of the post-apocalypse, and three choices that set the course for the rest of her life and those around her. starring Dayo Anderson, Mindy Beal, Emily Elisei, Shannon Erickson, and Krista Gibbon
  • ALLY
  • A father who chose to risk his life and a young woman who chose to preserve her own must face the repercussions of their opposing survival strategies. starring Kyle Kizzier and Sara Mountjoy-Pepka
  • SYNDICATE
  • In a den of thieves and villains, a young woman risks her life to bring a message and a double-agent must choose whether to risk everything to save her. starring Tony Beeman, Lauren Bond, Margaret Erickson, Brandon Felker, Erin Stewart, Stephanie Thompson, Tim Tracy, Bruce Weech, Elicia Wickstead, and Doug Willott
  • Director's Notes
  • Night Zero creator and director Anthony van Winkle discusses the history of Night Zero: Origins, its place in the Night Zero universe, and why these stories are the most important part of the canon.
  • Behind the Scenes
  • Glimpse the origins of each of Origin's graphic novels, with insights on each piece's creation and behind-the-scenes photos from the shoots.
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See Night Zero as it was meant to be seen and support a unique independent production at the same time!

Night Zero: Origins chronicles the fourth year of our production, and includes seven stand-alone issues of the groundbreaking photocomic shot on-location in Seattle.

Proudly printed in the United States of America.


night zero presents ORIGINS featuring CHRIS ALLEN DAYO ANDERSON PHILL ARENSBERG MINDY BEAL TONY BEEMAN LAUREN BOND ADRIENNE CORCORAN MARGARET ERICKSON BRANDON FELKER KRISTA GIBBON JUSTIN HAMMOND KYLE KIZZIER BOB KOERNER SARA MOUNTJOY-PEPKA ANDREW MURRAY LEONA PARTRIDGE MANDY PRICE ALLISON STANDLEY ERIN STEWART JUSTIN SUND STEPHANIE THOMPSON TIM TRACEY BRUCE WEECH ELICIA WICKSTEAD and DOUG WILLOTT gaffer ERIC THOMAS grips JUSTIN KNIGHT JASON VO production assistants ELAINE FRAWLEY MAGGIE VAN WINKLE director of photography ELI BLACK-MIZUTA additional photography JANSEN HILLIS lead makeup artist JANA HUTCHISON additional makeup CARMEN WILSON assistant director PHOEBE RICHARDS directed by ANTHONY VAN WINKLE printed by HAGG PRESS, chicago il. produced by NIGHT ZERO, seattle wa.