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Howard Kelly " Jack " Fincher (December 6, 1930 – April 10, 2003) was an American screenwriter and journalist who had written for various magazines and periodicals, notably as San Francisco bureau chief of Life magazine.
Mank is a 2020 American biographical drama film about screenwriter Herman J. Mankiewicz and his development of the screenplay for the 1941 film Citizen Kane. It was directed by David Fincher based on a screenplay written by his late father Jack Fincher and was produced by Ceán Chaffin, Douglas Urbanski, and Eric Roth.
Feb 19, 2021 · Jack Fincher could not get anyone to bite on his script while he was alive. His son, then regarded as a visionary helmer of commercials and videos, was just making his debut on Alien 3 , a movie...
Nov 19, 2020 · David Fincher’s Impossible Eye. With ‘Mank,’ America’s most famously exacting director tackles the movie he’s been waiting his entire career to make. Jack Davison for The New York Times. Share...
Jack Fincher. Writer: Mank. Jack was born in Bonham, TX and was the grandson of Joanna America (Evans) Fincher, daughter of Thomas and Mary (Sparger) Evans. He grew up in Tulsa OK where he attended public schools. Jack enlisted in the Air Force in 1950 and settled in the San Francisco Bay Area of CA upon his discharge.
Jack Fincher, the father of director David Fincher, wrote the script for Netflix's Oscar contender "Mank" before his death in 2003. The cast and crew of the film, including Gary Oldman, Amanda Seyfried and Eric Messerschmidt, share their insights on how Jack Fincher captured the legacies of Hollywood icons and shot in black and white.
Apr 14, 2021 · Oscar-winning screenwriter Eric Roth served twin roles on Mank — punching up Jack Fincher’s screenplay and as producer.
