The Wind is Watching is an American dystopian film directed by Conrad Faraj and written by Candyce Cook. Production began in mid-2012, with filming taking place in 28 locations across Northeast Ohio.
Premise
In a rural dystopia, a nuclear contamination in the Pacific Ocean has provoked a second civil war. A young farm girl named Cara Gardner (Nicole Ann Hicks) must embark on a journey through war-torn America to rescue her only remaining family.
Cast
Nicole Ann Hicks as Cara Gardner
Rick Montgomery Jr. as General Joseph Kellerman
Logan Roberts as Jamie Gardner
Aleksandar Zivkovic as Finn
Nicole Karis as Afton
Douglas Slygh as Barry Kellerman
Mary Faktor as Rose
Jonathan Yurco as Calvin
Brianna Burke as Nadia
Bailey Weaver as Ashley
John Williamson as Quentin
Production
According to the film's director, 70% of the film was shot in Shelby, Ohio and Mansfield, Ohio, with some scenes having been shot at the Ohio State Reformatory.