Research gone awry results in a host of zombies walking the streets of Austin. A researcher and a middle school student may have the key to solving the mysterious illness. The story follows their journey to avoid being infected or attacked before finding a safe place or a cure.
Movie Tagline:
Do you know what happens when you drink the water?
Do you know what happens when you drink the water?
Movie Trivia:
Written, directed, and edited by 12-year-old Emily Hagins. She had previously created a number of short films.
At a small grocery store in Austin, Texas closed early one night so that Emily Hagins could film a scene involving 30 zombies of all ages inside and outside of the store.
Emily Hagins received a grant from the Texas Filmmakers Production Fund for the post-production work on Pathogen. And so did a documentary production company making a documentary on the making of Pathogen and Emily called, "Zombie Girl".