Portrait of Nick Zedd

Nick Zedd

Directing

Biography

Nick Zedd was an American filmmaker and author based in New York City. He coined the term "Cinema of Transgression" in 1985 to describe a loose-knit group of like-minded filmmakers and artists using shock value and black humor in their work.  Zedd directed several super-low-budget movies, including the feature length They Eat Scum and Geek Maggot Bingo, as well as numerous short films.

Born: January 25, 1958

Place of Birth: Baltimore, Maryland

Filmography

2020
Dark Forces

as Demon

2017
Scumbag

as Brian

2014
Halloween 1990

as Himself

2012
The Hardcore Collection

as (archive footage)

2011
Blank City

as Self

2010
Con Artist

as Self

2007
Llik Your Idols

as Himself

2004
Other People's Mirrors

as the alien spirit of Narcissus

1999
1996
Joe's Apartment

as Pizza Couple

1993
1989
No Such Thing as Gravity

as Adam Malkonian, Esq.

1987
1985
Thrust in Me

as Man / Woman

1985
1985
Manhattan Love Suicides

as Poor Man / Man / Woman (segment "Woman at the Wheel" & "Thrust in Me")