Talent Guide

Kieran Turner

  • Discipline:Director, Producer, Writer
  • Program Year:CNN Docuseries Intensive 2021

Bio

Turner produced and directed the acclaimed documentary Jobriath A.D. The award-winning film was released theatrically by Factory 25. He created and produced the online television show Wallflowers, now on the streaming channel, Dekkoo. At Cinemarket, Turner worked on the financing and/or marketing of such films as W., Terminator Salvation, Love & Mercy, From the Rough, Very Good Girls, Dylan Dog: Dead of Night. Turner has a BFA and MFA in Filmmaking from NYU. His first feature film 24 Nights, which he wrote, produced and directed, was made as his graduate thesis and picked up for distribution by TLA Releasing.

Current Project

GHOST LIGHTS: Reclaiming Theatre in the Age of AIDS

Logline

What happens when you go in search of your legacy to find it stolen by an insidious plague? Ghost Lights explores the lasting impact of the AIDS crisis on theater.