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Nick Zedd (né James Franklyn Harding III; January 25, 1956 – February 27, 2022) was an American filmmaker, author, and painter based in Mexico 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.
Feb 28, 2022 · Nick Zedd, founder of the Cinema of Transgression movement, died in Mexico City at sixty-three. He made crude, no-budget films that skewered capitalism, consumerism, and the police, and influenced many filmmakers.
An obituary and tribute to the underground filmmaker Nick Zedd, who passed away in 2022. The article includes an interview with Zedd from 2008, where he discusses his work, themes, and views on society.
Jun 6, 2014 · Zedd is a legend among no-budget directors, called by some the King of Underground Film—a glowering scarecrow with blood-red hair and combat boots.
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Nick Zedd was a controversial director and writer of underground films and videos, known for his transgressive and provocative themes. He died in 2022 in Mexico City, where he lived with his wife Monica Casanova and their two children.
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Mar 14, 2012 · Downtown low-budget shock king Nick Zedd on why his movies aren’t pretty. One of the most identifiable figureheads of the Cinema of Transgression movement in New York City in the 1980s, Nick Zedd is known for his abrasive low-budget films full of sex, suicide, drugs and weird creatures.
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Oct 31, 2017 · Nick Zedd (1958-2022) was a provocative and influential figure in underground cinema and performance art. Learn more about his life, work, and legacy at The Museum of Modern Art.
