Duncan Tucker
Duncan Tucker | |
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Born | Kansas City, United States |
Alma mater | New York University |
Occupation(s) | Film director, screenwriter |
Duncan Tucker is an American film director and screenwriter.[1]
Tucker was born in
Kansas City and grew up between Kansas City and Phoenix, Arizona.[2] He graduated from New York University
.
After the
short subject film The Mountain King (2000), which was screened at over thirty international festivals, he wrote and directed his first feature film, Transamerica in 2005.[1]
His book Many Fish is published by Ascent, and his photos and pictures are exhibited at many New York art galleries.
Awards
- 2005 Verzaubert International Gay and Lesbian Film Festival — Rosebud Award (Best Feature Film) for Transamerica[3]
- 2005 San Francisco International Gay and Lesbian Film Festival — Audience Award (Best Feature) for Transamerica[4]
- 2005 Deauville Film Festival - Best Screenplay for Transamerica[5]
- 2005 Berlin International Film Festival - Siegessäule Readers' Prize for Transamerica[6]
- 2006 Independent Spirit Award for Best First Screenplay for Transamerica
- 2005 Woodstock Film Festival — Audience Award for Narrative Feature for Transamerica[7]
- 2006 GLAAD Media Award - Outstanding Feature Limited Release
- 2006 Equality California Entertainment Award
References
- ^ a b Scott, A. O. (December 2, 2005). "A Complex Metamorphosis of the Most Fundamental Sort". The New York Times.
- ^ "About Duncan Tucker". Jewish Family Service. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
- ^ "Verzaubertfilmfest.com". Archived from the original on 2007-05-09. Retrieved 2007-04-26.
- ^ Frameline.org Archived 2007-05-10 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Abc.net.au
- ^ Berlinale.de (p.36)
- ^ Woodstockfilmfestival.com
External links
- Duncan Tucker at IMDb