Directing
Tolga Akcayli
Place of birth
London, England
Known for
Directing
Credits
2 titles
Tolga Akcayli is a Vincentian film director and Olympic swimmer known for his first feature film, 'Too Lickrish'. Tolga spent most of his early youth organizing plays and filming short stories with his siblings and friends on his father's camcorder. At 18 years of age, Tolga represented St. Vincent & the Grenadines at the 2012 London Olympics in Swimming. Tolga is known for his success with an unusual film production strategy where he convinced his student peers from New York Film Academy to fly to Barbados to make a feature film with no upfront payments, but instead, to receive shares of the profits earned. The film, ' Too Lickrish', which he wrote and directed, was successfully complete…
Known for
Behind the camera
NRHaving lost their jobs and unable to find new ones during an economic crisis, a young couple decides to take matters into their own hands in order to escape crippling debt. Their choice of actions infuriates the wrong people, thereby creating a whirlwind of chaos that they need to escape.
Too Lickrish
2019
NRHaving lost their jobs and unable to find new ones during an economic crisis, a young couple decides to take matters into their own hands in order to escape crippling debt. Their choice of actions infuriates the wrong people, thereby creating a whirlwind of chaos that they need to escape.
Too Lickrish
2019