About
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.
Filmography
Tropical Fractals2026 · Art Direction, Associate Producer, Assistant Editor
Memoirs Found in a Bathtub2026 · Executive Producer
Survival Without Rent2025 · Producer
How to Live Together2025 · Second Assistant Camera
Language Decay2025 · Director, Producer, Editor, Director of Photography
When We Encounter the World2024 · Director, Sound, Producer, Editor, Director of Photography, Writer
The Instability of Clouds2024 · Producer, Director, Director of Photography, Editor
Bug Diner2024 · Production Design
A Slippage in Five Movements2023 · Gaffer
Treasure Hunt2022 · Cinematography, Director
Nona2022 · Director, Cinematography, Editor
Playdate2021 · Sound, Editor, Director, Cinematography