Jon Tucker

Jon Tucker is a Canadian screenwriter, filmmaker, and journalist who 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]

Jon Tucker
Born
Canada
Occupation(s)Screenwriter, journalist, novelist

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. Archived from the original on April 1, 2002.
  2. "Revolving bedroom doors: Montreal's Jon Tucker premieres his short, Sweat Angels". Montreal Mirror. March 2, 2000. Archived from the original on July 4, 2008.
  3. "Jon Tucker: Writer" (PDF). Green Light Artist Management. Retrieved June 29, 2011.
  4. Jon Tucker at IMDb
  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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