Nick Zedd
View on IMDb ↗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.
Known for
365 Day Project
Rockets Redglare!
In Bad Taste
Sublapse Video Mag 1
The Hardcore Collection
The Sex Files: A Dark XXX Parody
Blank City
Con Artist
Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis
Woman at the WheelFilmography (47)
- 2023
Impression X(segment "Paradise Lost") - 2023
Avenir - 2020
Dark ForcesDemon - 2017
ScumbagBrian - 2017
Attack of the Particle Disruptors - 2015
Paradise Lost - 2014
Halloween 1990Himself - 2012
The Hardcore Collection(archive footage) - 2011
Blank CitySelf - 2010
Con ArtistSelf - 2009
The Sex Files: A Dark XXX ParodyAgent 4 - 2007
365 Day ProjectSelf - 2007
Jack Smith and the Destruction of AtlantisSelf - 2007
Llik Your IdolsHimself - 2007
Kill the ArtistSelf - 2004
Other People's Mirrorsthe alien spirit of Narcissus - 2003
Rockets Redglare!Self - 2001
Thus Spake Zarathustra - 2000
The Hardcore Collection - 1999
In Bad TasteSelf - 1999
Terror FirmerDoctor Fershlugglner - 1999
Tom Thumb in the Land of the GiantsPhantom - 1996
Joe's ApartmentPizza Couple - 1996
Bubblegum - 1996Strange Love
- 1994
Jonas in the DesertSelf - 1993No Age New YorkHimself
- 1993
What About MeTom - 1992
War Is Menstrual Envy - 1991Shadows in the CityDemagogue
- 1989We Are Not To Blame
- 1989
No Such Thing as GravityAdam Malkonian, Esq. - 1988
Whoregasm - 1987
Police StateKid - 1987
Submit to Me Now - 1986
Sublapse Video Mag 1 - 1986
Kiss Me Goodbye - 1986
Submit to Me - 1986
Go to Hell - 1986
King of Sex - 1986
The Promised Land - 1985
Woman at the WheelPoor Man - 1985
Thrust in MeMan / Woman - 1985
Manhattan Love SuicidesPoor Man / Man / Woman (segment "Woman at the Wheel" & "Thrust in Me") - 1984
Simonland - 1983
The Wild World of Lydia LunchHimself - 1983Totem of the Depraved
Crew (21)
- 2018Nick Zedd - Beyond Transgression: New Short Movies!Director
- 2017Werewolf Bitches from Outer SpaceDirector
- 2017The Death of MuffinheadWriter
- 2017DemonicaDirector
- 2017Eclipse of the EctoparasiteDirector
- 2014Love Always LoveDirector
- 2005Electra Elf: The BeginningDirector
- 2005The Adventures of Electra ElfWriter
- 2004I Was a Quality of Life ViolationMusic
- 2001Lord of the CockringsDirector
- 2001Elf Panties: The MovieEditor
- 2001Abnormal: The Sinema of Nick ZeddWriter
- 2001Imitation of KissDirector
- 1999Ecstasy in EntropyWriter
- 1998Why Do You Exist?Director
- 1995Smiling Faces Tell LiesDirector
- 1984School of ShameDirector
- 1984Mutable FireProducer
- 1983Geek Maggot Bingo or The Freak from Suckweasel MountainDirector of Photography
- 1980The Bogus ManWriter
- 1979They Eat ScumEditor