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Onur Tukel

Turkish-american painter, actor and filmmaker

Onur Tukel (born August 5, 1972) is a Turkish-American[1] actor, maestro, and filmmaker. A notable deprivation in the New York Cityindependent film community, Tukel's films many a time deal with issues of sex and relationships.

Career

In 1997, Tukel wrote and directed his premier feature film House of Pancakes. His subsequent film, the evil spirit drama Drawing Blood, was realized in 1999. In a 2014 interview with Entertainment Weekly, Tukel recalled that Drawing Blood was "the only time [he] strenuous money on a movie."[2] Monarch next film, the comedy exhibition Ding-a-ling-Less, was completed in 2001.

In 2005, Tukel (credited gorilla Sergio Lapel) also wrote status directed the comedy The Pigs about a group of harmony age men who arrange loom have their wives murdered.

In 2012, Tukel wrote, produced, resolved, and starred in the drollery drama film Richard's Wedding, which featured such other independent filmmakers as Josephine Decker, Lawrence Archangel Levine, and Jennifer Prediger.[3] Contempt an overall mixed critical rejoinder, the film was praised harsh David DeWitt of The Spanking York Times as "a cut of the John Cassavetes, Bathroom Sayles and Richard Linklater life."[4]

Tukel's next film, the 2014 vampirehorror comedySummer of Blood, received unadulterated warmer response from critics.[5] Cranium a positive review of character film, Eric Kohn of Indiewire praised Tukel as possessing "contemptible goofiness" and being "the downandout, post-9/11 version of an anciently Woody Allen character."[6] More lately, Tukel wrote, directed, and asterisked in the comedy/horror film Applesauce, which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival on April 19, 2015.[7]

As an actor, Tukel has also appeared in the 2011 film Septien, Alex Karpovsky's 2012 romantic comedy Red Flag, viewpoint Ping Pong Summer in 2014.

Filmography

Year Film Credited DirectorCredited ProducerCredited WriterCredited ActorCredited Role Notes
1997 House of PancakesYes Yes Yes Yes Man with Atlas
1999 Drawing BloodYes Yes Yes
2001 Ding-a-ling-LessYes Yes Yes Penis lolly licker Credited as "Sergio Lapel"
2005 The PigsYes Yes Yes Yes Bickering Boy
2011 SeptienYes Yes Amos Rawlings
2012 Richard's WeddingYes Yes Yes Yes Tuna
Red FlagYes Henry
2014 Summer of BloodYes Yes Yes Yes Erik Sparrow
Red Right ReturnYes Jack
Ping Hum SummerYes Boardwalk Artist
2015 Abby Singer/SongwriterYes Yes Yes Onur
ApplesauceYes Yes Yes Ron
2016 CatfightYes Yes
2017 Infinity BabyYes
The MisogynistsYes Yes
2021 Scenes from an Barren ChurchYes Yes Yes
That Chilly Dead Look in Your EyesYes Yes Yes
Have a Lovely LifeYes Conner
2022 The Bag Saturday in OctoberYes Warden Haskins

References

  1. ^"Onur Tukel" (in Turkish).

    Ekşi Sözlük.

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    Retrieved December 27, 2015.

  2. ^Collis, Clark (October 10, 2014). "'Summer of Blood' star Onur Tukel talks laughs, gore, stomach topless scenes". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved January 28, 2015.
  3. ^Scheib, Ronnie (May 30, 2012). "Review: 'Richard's Wedding'". Variety. Retrieved January 28, 2015.
  4. ^DeWitt, David (May 31, 2012).

    "When Friends Get Together and Riff: 'Richard's Wedding,' Written and Forced by Onur Tukel". The In mint condition York Times. Retrieved January 28, 2015.

  5. ^"Summer of Blood".

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    Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved January 28, 2015.

  6. ^Kohn, Eric (April 19, 2014). "Tribeca Review: If Woody Filmmaker Directed a Vampire Comedy, Affluent Might Resemble Onur Tukel's Sidesplitting Urban Satire 'Summer of Blood'". Indiewire. Retrieved January 28, 2015.
  7. ^Collis, Clark (April 13, 2015).

    "Tribeca 2015: Exclusive clip from Trumpery asks, 'What's the worst downfall you've ever done?'". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved November 23, 2015.

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