Director

Zazie Ray-Trapido

Directing

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Directed credits

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Beginning to build directing work.

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0.1

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Directed movies: 4Directed series: 0All crew credits: 12

TMDB ID: 3049856

Known for: Directing

Gender: Female

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 2020 - 2026

Years active: 7

Average TMDB rating: 6.65

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Director (4)Producer (2)Art Direction (1)Executive Producer (1)Gaffer (1)Production Design (1)Second Assistant Camera (1)Sound (1)

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Biography

Zazie Ray-Trapido is a filmmaker and producer based in Los Angeles. Her films expand on traditional documentary and narrative formats, engaging with analog film techniques, archives, and performance. Her practice investigates relationships between memory, ideology, and the environment. Her work has been screened at festivals and venues worldwide, including the New York Film Festival, International Film Festival Rotterdam, Viennale, RIDM, Kasseler Dokfest, Glasgow Short Film Festival, Curtas Vila do Conde, Oberhausen, Kurzfilm Festival Hamburg, ICDOCS, and Maysles Documentary Center, among others. She holds a BFA from Bard College and an MFA in Film/Video from the California Institute of the Arts.