Zazie Ray-Trapido

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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.

Film	Credit
Travelers' Suite2026 · Actor	Actor
Survival Without Rent2025 · Producer	Producer
Language Decay2025 · Director, Producer, Director of Photography	Director, Producer, Director of Photography
When We Encounter the World2024 · Voice, Director, Producer, Director of Photography, Writer	Voice, Director, Producer, Director of Photography, Writer
The Instability of Clouds2024 · Producer, Director, Director of Photography	Producer, Director, Director of Photography
Treasure Hunt2022 · Adventurer #1, Director	Adventurer #1, Director
Nona2022 · Self, Director	Self, Director
If a Tree Falls in a Forest2021 · Voice	Voice
Playdate2021 · Actor, Director	Actor, Director
Radium Girls2020 · Frances	Frances
A Call to Spy2020 · Extra	Extra
FForking PathsProducer	Producer