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Leben. Chaffin ist insbesondere für ihre Arbeit als Produzentin von Filmen des Regisseurs David Fincher bekannt. Die beiden lernten sich Anfang der 1990er beim Dreh eines Werbespots für Coca-Cola in Japan kennen, bei dem Fincher Regie führte und Chaffin als Produzentin tätig war. [1]
Ceán Chaffin (born June 26, 1957) is an American film producer who has frequently collaborated with her husband, director David Fincher. She and her fellow producers were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture for The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008), The Social Network (2010), and Mank (2020).
Academy Award nominee Céan Chaffin is a film producer and cinematographer best known for producing the films of David Fincher, her partner ever since the early 1990's. She met Fincher while producing Coca-Cola: Blade Roller (1993) , a commercial of which he was the director.
- June 26, 1957
Bester Film: Kathleen Kennedy, Frank Marshall und Ceán Chaffin; Beste Regie: David Fincher; Bestes adaptiertes Drehbuch: Eric Roth; Bester Hauptdarsteller: Brad Pitt; Beste Nebendarstellerin: Taraji P. Henson; Bestes Kostümdesign: Jacqueline West; Beste Kamera: Claudio Miranda; Beste Filmmusik: Alexandre Desplat
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In 1940, Orson Welles is given complete creative freedom for his next project by RKO. For the screenplay, Welles recruits Herman J. Mankiewicz, who is in Victorville, California, recovering from a broken leg he sustained in a car crash. Herman dictates the script to his secretary, Rita Alexander, who notices similarities between the main character ...
Gary Oldman as Herman J. MankiewiczAmanda Seyfried as Marion DaviesLily Collins as Rita Alexander, Herman's secretary, from whom another character, Susan Alexander Kane, gets her name.Arliss Howard as Louis B. MayerDevelopment
Mank was officially announced in July 2019, when David Fincher said he would direct the film, with Gary Oldman set to star. The screenplay was written by Fincher's father, Jack Fincher, prior to his death in 2003. It was originally going to be Fincher's follow-up to The Game (1997) with Kevin Spacey and Jodie Foster set to star but never came to fruition due to Fincher's insistence on shooting in black-and-white. Additional casting was announced in October, with Amanda Seyfried, Lily Collins,...
Writing
The 120-page draft of the initial script revealed that Jack Fincher closely followed a claim voiced by Pauline Kael in her 1971 New Yorker article "Raising Kane" that Welles did not deserve screenwriting credit. The article angered many critics, including Welles's friend and fellow filmmaker Peter Bogdanovich who rebutted Kael's claims point by point in "The Kane Mutiny", an October 1972 article for Esquire. Her argument was discredited by several film scholars through the years, including Ro...
Filming
Filming began on November 1, 2019, in Los Angeles. It also took place in Victorville, California, and wrapped on February 4, 2020. The film was shot in black and white on Fincher's preferred RED digital camera and made reference to the aesthetics of Citizen Kane cinematographer Gregg Toland. Dance stated that a scene involving a drunken Mankiewicz took over 100 takes, while Seyfried said that one of her scenes took over a week and 200 takes to shoot. She stated, "It does feel like Groundhog D...
Mank was released in a limited theatrical release in the United States on November 13, 2020,before beginning to stream worldwide on Netflix on December 4, 2020. IndieWire reported the film played in 75 theaters during its opening weekend and did "similar business" as other new indie releases The Climb and Ammonite, which each averaged about $300 pe...
Critical response
Review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reports that 83% of 351 critic reviews were positive, with an average rating of 7.6/10. The site's critics consensus reads: "Sharply written and brilliantly performed, Mank peers behind the scenes of Citizen Kane to tell an old Hollywood story that could end up being a classic in its own right." According to Metacritic, which compiled 52 reviews and calculated a weighted average score of 79 out of 100, the film received "generally favorable reviews"....
RKO 281, a 1999 HBO film based on the 1996 Oscar-nominated documentary The Battle Over Citizen Kane.
Mank at IMDbMank at AllMovieMank at Rotten TomatoesMank at History vs. HollywoodAcademy Award nominee Céan Chaffin is a film producer and cinematographer best known for producing the films of David Fincher, her partner ever since the early 1990's. She met Fincher while producing Coca-Cola: Blade Roller (1993), a commercial of which he was the director.
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The Curious Case of Benjamin Button is a 2008 American fantasy romantic drama film directed by David Fincher. The storyline by Eric Roth and Robin Swicord is loosely based on the 1922 short story of the same name by F. Scott Fitzgerald.
