About

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Zazie Ray-Trapido

Overview

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.

Known for

Acting
2024 When We Encounter the World Actor Voice 58
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2022 Treasure Hunt Actor Adventurer #1 N/A
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2022 Nona Actor Self 59
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2021 If a Tree Falls in a Forest Actor Voice N/A
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2021 Playdate Actor N/A
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2020 Radium Girls Actor Frances 59
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2020 A Call to Spy Actor Extra 61
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Somewhere Else Actor N/A
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Directing
2025 Language Decay Directing Director N/A
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2024 When We Encounter the World Directing Director 58
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2024 The Instability of Clouds Directing Director N/A
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2022 Treasure Hunt Directing Director N/A
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2022 Nona Directing Director 59
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2021 Playdate Directing Director N/A
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Production
2025 Language Decay Production Producer N/A
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2024 When We Encounter the World Production Producer 58
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2024 The Instability of Clouds Production Producer N/A
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Fractais Tropicais Production Producer N/A
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Sound
2024 When We Encounter the World Sound Sound 58
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2021 Playdate Sound Sound N/A
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Camera
2025 Language Decay Camera Director of Photography N/A
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2024 When We Encounter the World Camera Director of Photography 58
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2024 The Instability of Clouds Camera Director of Photography N/A
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Crew
2022 Treasure Hunt Crew Cinematography N/A
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2022 Nona Crew Cinematography 59
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2021 Playdate Crew Cinematography N/A
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Editing
2025 Language Decay Editing Editor N/A
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2024 When We Encounter the World Editing Editor 58
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2024 The Instability of Clouds Editing Editor N/A
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2022 Nona Editing Editor 59
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2021 Playdate Editing Editor N/A
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Lighting
2023 A Slippage in Five Movements Lighting Gaffer N/A
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