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'''Daniel Edward Turner''', professionally known as '''Dan Turner''', is a UK based [[film director]]. Born on 16 November 1968, in Colchester Essex, Turner excelled at [[English literature]] and participated in local theatre. It was not until 2004, after many [[Short subject|short films]], that Dan first made the feature film E''xperiment'' in 2005.<ref>{{imdb title|0468476|Experiment}}</ref> He has since directed the 2008 film ''Look at Me'', and the 2009 release ''Big Mistake''.<ref>{{imdb name|1970399|Dan Turner}}</ref>
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'''Daniel Edward Morgan Turner''', professionally known as '''Dan Turner''', is a UK-based [[film director]]. Born in [[Essex]], Turner excelled at [[English literature]] and participated in local theatre. It was not until 2004, after many [[Short subject|short films]], that Dan first made the feature film ''Experiment'' in 2005.<ref>{{IMDb title|0468476|Experiment}}</ref> He has since directed the 2008 film ''Look at Me'', and the 2009 release ''Big Mistake''.<ref>{{IMDb name|1970399|Dan Turner}}</ref>
In 2010 Dan made the horror feature film Stormhouse, which was selected for the [[Edinburgh Film Festival]] and [[Frightfest]] in the UK, and in 2011 Dan directed a feature film of his semi-biographical screenplay ''The Man Inside'' starring [[Peter Mullan]], [[David Harewood]], [[Ashley Bashy Thomas]], [[Michelle Ryan]] and [[Jason Maza]].

In 2010 Turner made the horror feature film ''[[Stormhouse]]'', which was selected for the [[Edinburgh Film Festival]] and [[London FrightFest Film Festival|Frightfest]] in London, and in 2011 Dan directed a feature film of his semi-biographical screenplay ''[[The Man Inside (2012 film)|The Man Inside]]''<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/film/2012/jul/26/the-man-inside-review The Man Inside – review - Dan Turner has managed to get inside the head of the typical geezer thriller to create something more intelligent (Peter Bradshaw, The Guardian, Thursday 26 July 2012]</ref> starring [[Peter Mullan]], [[David Harewood]], [[Bashy|Ashley "Bashy" Thomas]], [[Michelle Ryan]] and [[Jason Maza]].


Turner currently works from Elstree [[Film studio]]s, on a variety of film and theatre projects.
Turner currently works from Elstree [[Film studio]]s, on a variety of film and theatre projects.


== References ==
== References ==
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==External links==
==External links==
*{{official website|http://www.danturnerfilm.co.uk/}}
*{{imdb name|1970399|Dan Turner}}
*{{IMDb name|1970399|Dan Turner}}


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Latest revision as of 22:25, 28 February 2023

Dan Turner
Born
Daniel Edward Turner

Essex, England, United Kingdom
OccupationFilm director

Daniel Edward Morgan Turner, professionally known as Dan Turner, is a UK-based film director. Born in Essex, Turner excelled at English literature and participated in local theatre. It was not until 2004, after many short films, that Dan first made the feature film Experiment in 2005.[1] He has since directed the 2008 film Look at Me, and the 2009 release Big Mistake.[2]

In 2010 Turner made the horror feature film Stormhouse, which was selected for the Edinburgh Film Festival and Frightfest in London, and in 2011 Dan directed a feature film of his semi-biographical screenplay The Man Inside[3] starring Peter Mullan, David Harewood, Ashley "Bashy" Thomas, Michelle Ryan and Jason Maza.

Turner currently works from Elstree Film studios, on a variety of film and theatre projects.

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