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The Zone Trailer
THE ZONE (2025) || Official Trailer
In the wake of an extraterrestrial event, a scientist named Boris and a scavenger named Blue debate the fallout and consequences at a dingy dive bar.
An ode to Andrei Tarkovsky's "STALKER" (1979) and the novel "Roadside Picnic" (1972).
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Director
Shane Nelson
Starring
Shane Nelson
Andrew Bee
​Director of Photography
Garett McKelvie
Plan an Event
Want to book a screening and sell tickets?
We suggest pairing our short film with a screening of the 1979 masterpiece "STALKER" which is in public domain and available on the Internet Archives (as is the novel it was inspired by, "Roadside Picnic").
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Want to book creators Shane Nelson & Beatrix Wilson for a Q&A?
Lets plan an event!
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Extras
Behind the scenes, bios, and ways you can support the creators.
| INSIDE THE ZONE |
A 5 Part Behind-the-Scenes Series
Support us here to access exclusive behind the scenes content about the making of "THE ZONE" and other cool rewards!
| ABOUT THE CREATORS |
Shane Nelson is a member of SAG-AFTRA and the Canadian union ACTRA. Television credits include Chicago Fire, Murdoch Mysteries, Sheriff Country, and The Westies.
Beatrix Wilson is a Canadian freelance artist, musician, and writer. In 2020 Beatrix launched production company
Three Good Friends with Shane Nelson, cowriting
“SURFACE”, winner of the Indie Online Film Award for Best Horror Short (2022).
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