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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.
Jack enlisted in the Air Force in 1950 and settled in the San Francisco Bay Area of CA upon his discharge. He was a talented writer and essayist and had numerous articles and essays published in Readers Digest, Saturday Review, The Smithsonian, and other leading publications.
- Writer
- December 6, 1930
- Jack Fincher
- April 10, 2003
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.
‘Mank’ Cast and Crew on Jack Fincher’s Script and Shooting in Black and White Perfection is rarely achieved in movies, but this heaven-sent concert doc hits the sweet spot.
Apr 14, 2021 · Oscar-winning screenwriter Eric Roth served twin roles on Mank — punching up Jack Fincher’s screenplay and as producer.
Feb 19, 2021 · Screenwriting. Mank has been near the top of the heap this awards season, scoring the most nominations at the Golden Globes and Critics Choice.
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Dec 4, 2020 · I think the most productive way to look at “Mank,” a new film about Hollywood in the 1930s and ‘40s, and about the screenwriter of a particularly famous and iconic work, is to understand it as Fincher’s most playful work.
