Nick Zedd

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Nick Zedd

Directing January 25, 1958

Baltimore, Maryland

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 filmmaker…

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Joe's Apartment

Joe's Apartment

5.8 1996 Movie
Terror Firmer

Terror Firmer

6.0 1999 Movie
Dark Forces

Dark Forces

4.1 2020 Movie
Submit to Me

Submit to Me

5.2 1985 Movie
Submit to Me Now

Submit to Me Now

5.0 1987 Movie
Blank City

Blank City

6.9 2011 Movie
In Bad Taste

In Bad Taste

8.0 1999 Movie
Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis

Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis

6.7 2007 Movie
Geek Maggot Bingo or The Freak from Suckweasel Mountain

Geek Maggot Bingo or The Freak from Suckweasel Mountain

4.2 1983 Movie
Manhattan Love Suicides

Manhattan Love Suicides

5.7 1985 Movie
Jonas in the Desert

Jonas in the Desert

6.4 1994 Movie
Thrust in Me

Thrust in Me

6.2 1985 Movie

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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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2023
    Impression X

    Movie (segment "Paradise Lost")

  2. 2020
    Dark Forces

    Movie Demon

  3. 2018
    Nick Zedd - Beyond Transgression: New Short Movies!

    Movie Director

  4. 2017
    The Death of Muffinhead

    Movie Director

  5. 2017
    Attack of the Particle Disruptors

    Movie

  6. 2017
    Scumbag

    Movie Brian

  7. 2017
    Werewolf Bitches from Outer Space

    Movie Director

  8. 2017
    Demonica

    Movie Director

  9. 2017
    Eclipse of the Ectoparasite

    Movie Director

  10. 2015
    Paradise Lost

    Movie

  11. 2014
    Halloween 1990

    Movie Himself

  12. 2014
    Love Always Love

    Movie Director

  13. 2012
    The Hardcore Collection

    Movie (archive footage)

  14. 2011
    Blank City

    Movie Self

  15. 2010
    Con Artist

    Movie Self

  16. 2009
    The Sex Files: A Dark XXX Parody

    Movie Agent 4

More credits
  1. 2007
    365 Day Project

    Movie Self

  2. 2007
    Kill the Artist

    Movie Self

  3. 2007
    Llik Your Idols

    Movie Himself

  4. 2007
    Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis

    Movie Self

  5. 2005
    Electra Elf: The Beginning

    Movie Director

  6. 2005
    The Adventures of Electra Elf

    TV show Writer

  7. 2004
    I Was a Quality of Life Violation

    Movie Producer

  8. 2004
    Other People's Mirrors

    Movie the alien spirit of Narcissus

  9. 2003
    Rockets Redglare!

    Movie Self

  10. 2001
    Abnormal: The Sinema of Nick Zedd

    Movie Director

  11. 2001
    Lord of the Cockrings

    Movie Director

  12. 2001
    Thus Spake Zarathustra

    Movie

  13. 2001
    Elf Panties: The Movie

    Movie Director

  14. 2001
    Imitation of Kiss

    Movie Director

  15. 2000
    The Hardcore Collection

    Movie

  16. 1999
    Terror Firmer

    Movie Doctor Fershlugglner

  17. 1999
    In Bad Taste

    Movie Self

  18. 1999
    Tom Thumb in the Land of the Giants

    Movie Phantom

  19. 1999
    Ecstasy in Entropy

    Movie Director

  20. 1998
    Why Do You Exist?

    Movie Director

  21. 1996
    Bubblegum

    Movie

  22. 1996
    Joe's Apartment

    Movie Pizza Couple

  23. 1996
    Strange Love

    Movie

  24. 1995
    Smiling Faces Tell Lies

    Movie Writer