Nick Zedd Papers Bulk, 1979-2008 1937 - 2011

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Nick Zedd Papers Bulk, 1979-2008 1937 - 2011

Nick Zedd is a filmmaker, writer, actor, and artist who became the leading figure of the Cinema of Transgression Movement (1984 - 1990). The Nick Zedd Papers preserve Zedd’s films and writing, which include scripts, notebooks, sketchbooks, photographs, and audio and moving image elements.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6330478

Fales Library & Special Collections

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