One Cut of the Dead

"Don't Stop the Camera!"}} is a 2017 Japanese independent zombie comedy film written and directed by Shin'ichirō Ueda. It follows a team of filmmakers and actors who are tasked with making ''One Cut of the Dead'', a zombie horror film for live television that must be shot in a single take; the first third of the film depicts ''One Cut of the Dead'' as a film within the film, before going back in time to show the origins of the project, and its eventual shooting from the perspective of the cast and crew.

Made with a low budget of ($25,000) with a cast of unknown actors, the film opened in Japan in a small theatre for a six-day run. Following its international success at its screening at the Udine Film Festival, the film began getting wider exposure, including a re-release in Japan. It grossed US $27,935,711 () in Japan and million|long=no}} worldwide, making box office history by earning over a thousand times its budget. The film also received acclaim from critics, who praised its originality, writing and humor. Provided by Wikipedia