Quincy Perkins

Quincy Perkins (born July 16, 1980 in Key West, Florida)[1] is an American director most famous for directing, producing and writing the controversial narrative fiction short film The Messenger which was pulled from the festival circuit in 2006.[2][3]

"The Messenger" is based on an excerpt from David McCullough's biography of president Harry Truman.

Perkins is Technical Director of the Key West Film Institute.

Perkins produced and edited the feature-length documentary Underwater: Making of the Key West Nutcracker. The film won Best Florida Documentary after its world premiere on November 4, at the Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival.[4]

Perkins graduated from Deerfield Academy in 1998.[5]

References

  1. "Key West Magazine". 2006-11-01.
  2. Gavin, Patrick; Toppo, Greg (2006-03-31). "USAToday". USA Today. Retrieved 2010-05-22.
  3. Crews, Chip (2006-04-01). "Washington Post". The Washington Post. Retrieved 2010-05-22.
  4. "FLIFF". 2007-08-05.
  5. "IMDB". 2007-08-05.

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