Jon Tucker

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Jon Tucker
Born Canada
Occupation Screenwriter, journalist, novelist

Jon Tucker is a Canadian screenwriter, film maker and journalist and was named "Best Local Filmmaker" by the Montreal Mirror in 2000.[1][2] Tucker is a graduate of the Canadian Film Centre,[3] produced plays for the Montreal Fringe Festival, performed script coverage for Movie Central, and was co-screenwriter for the Showcase situation-comedy The Foundation.[4]

Tucker has also written book and film reviews for the Montreal Mirror, Hour and Vice. In 2012, Tucker published his debut novel, Putz of the Century with Fast Hands Press.[5][6]

Since 2004, Tucker has made regular appearances on CBC Radio One's comedy program WireTap.[7]

References

  1. ↑ "Best of Montreal 2000". Montreal Mirror. May 11, 2000. Retrieved and archived from the original on April 2, 2002. 
  2. ↑ "Revolving bedroom doors: Montreal's Jon Tucker premieres his short, Sweat Angels". Film: this week. Montreal Mirror. March 2, 2000. Retrieved and archived from the original on July 4, 2008. 
  3. ↑ "Jon Tucker: Writer". Green Light Artist Management. Retrieved June 29, 2011. 
  4. ↑ Jon Tucker at the Internet Movie Database
  5. ↑ Tucker, Jon (2012). Putz of the Century. Fast Hands Press. ISBN 978-0-9879254-1-1. 
  6. ↑ Cohen, Mike (November 14, 2012). ""Putz of the Century":yes it is a book". The Suburban. Retrieved August 15, 2013. 
  7. ↑ "About the Show - WireTap - CBC Radio". WireTap. CBC Radio. Retrieved August 1, 2013. 

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