Nick Zedd

January 9, 2024
Film Director

Quick Facts

Nick Zedd
Full Name Nick Zedd
Occupation Film Director
Date Of Birth May 8, 1958(1958-05-08)
Age 66
Birthplace Takoma Park
Country United States
Birth City Maryland
Horoscope Taurus

Nick Zedd Biography

Name Nick Zedd
Birthday May 8
Birth Year 1958
Place Of Birth Takoma Park
Home Town Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Taurus

Nick Zedd is one of the most popular and richest Film Director who was born on May 8, 1958 in Takoma Park, Maryland, United States. Zedd also starred in low-budget films such as What About Me (1993), The Manhattan Love Suicides (1985), What About Me (93), Bubblegum (1995), Jonas in the Desert (1997), Troma Films’ Terror Firmer (1999), and Thus Spake Zarathustra (192001). Also, he appeared in the documentary Llik Your Idols (2006) and Blank City (2010).

Nick Zedd has directed many low-budget feature films, including Geek Maggot Bingo and They Eat Scum. He also directed numerous short films. Together with Rev. He is co-creator of Electra Elf, a public access series that features Miller, Faceboy and Andrew J. Lederer. He was also the director of photography for Chop Chop (2006), a Nate Hill TV series.

In 2012, he attended a retrospective of his films at the eighth Berlin International Directors Lounge and exhibited work at the Kunst-Werke Institute for Contemporary Art in the same city.

In 2013, Zedd published “The Extremist Manifesto”, an essay denouncing contemporary art and the class structure that promotes it while announcing the emergence of the “extremism” covert art movement in Mexico City subverting the edicts of established art institutions and curatorial ideologues. This manifesto, first released online, then in a self-published Hatred of Capitalism magazine issued in Mexico City (in English and Spanish), sent shock waves through the art world and was reprinted a year later by the Chopo Museum, along with two more issues as part of the Fanzinoteka exhibition. At a screening in the New Museum in New York, Zedd was presented with the Acker Award for Lifetime Achievement, a tribute given to “members of the avant garde arts community who have made outstanding contributions in their discipline in defiance of convention, or else served their fellow writers and artists in outstanding ways”.

He is the author of two autobiographical books, Bleed (1992, Hanuman Books) and Totem of the Depraved (1996, 2.13.61Publications), as well as the self- published novel From Entropy to Ecstasy (1996). Zedd’s writings were also featured in Up Is Up But So Is Down, NYU Press, and Captured (7 Stories Press), as well as Low Rent (Grove Press). In 1998, Zedd published Cinema of Transgression Manifesto anonymously, an essay outlining the philosophy of Zedd.

Nick Zedd Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Film Director
House Living in own house.

Nick Zedd is one of the richest Film Director from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Nick Zedd 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

American filmmaker Nick Zedd lives in Mexico City and is an author and director. Cinema of Transgression was a loosely knit group of filmmakers and artists who used shock value and black humor in the production of their films. Richard Kern, Tessa Hughes Freeland and Lung Leg were among these filmmakers and artistic collaborators. Zedd, who used a variety of pen names, edited and published the Underground Film Bulletin (1984-1990), which promoted the work of these filmmakers. Jack Sargeant’s book Deathtripping, Creation Books, explored the Cinema of Transgression.

Zedd was on tour with Lisa Crystal Carver’s Suckdog Cirque in the 1990s, where he exhibited his films. Zedd performed with Zyklon Beatles’ experimental noise band Zyklon Beatles and released the single “Consume & Die” on Rubric Records in 2000.

After exhibiting oil paintings in 2010 at the ADA and Pendu galleries, Zedd presented a major retrospective of films, videos and paintings at the Microscope Gallery in Bushwick, Brooklyn before moving to Mexico in March 2011.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 5 ft 11 in

Nick Zedd height 5 ft 11 in Nick weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Nick Zedd Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Nick Ranked on the list of most popular Film Director. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Nick Zedd celebrates birthday on May 8 of every year.

How old is Nick Zedd?

63 years (1958–2022)

Why do you exist 1998?

A series of close-ups of real urban ‘types’ in which the camera is returned to its Edison-era status as a simple recording device. A series of close-ups of real urban ‘types’ in which the camera is returned to its Edison-era status as a simple recording device.

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