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David O. Selznick (born David Selznick: May 10, 1902 – June 22, 1965) was an American film producer, screenwriter and film studio executive [2] who produced Gone with the Wind (1939) and Rebecca (1940), both of which earned him an Academy Award for Best Picture.
Selznick remained with Paramount until his resignation in June 1931. Selznick worked in a variety of jobs (i.e. supervisor, producer, associate producer, executive producer, or substantial contributor). The 13 films listed below were those whose production he was known to be heavily involved in. [24] Except where noted these films are all-talking.
Selznick International Pictures was founded in 1935 by producer David O. Selznick and investor Jock Whitney after Selznick left Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and leased a section of the RKO Pictures lot in Culver City, California. The studio itself had been built in 1918–19 by film pioneer Thomas Ince.
Selznick was the son of David O. Selznick, who produced "Gone With the Wind" when his son was 3; and Irene Mayer Selznick, a Broadway producer and the daughter of the movie magnate Louis B. Mayer.
Producer Daniel Selznick, the last direct link to one of Hollywood’s founding families, died Aug. 1 at the Motion Picture & Television Fund’s Country Home campus in the Woodland Hills area of ...
Daniel Selznick (May 18, 1936 – August 1, 2024) was an American film and television producer. Selznick came from a famous Hollywood family: he was the son of producer David O. Selznick and his wife Irene Mayer Selznick , and the grandson of producers Louis B. Mayer and Lewis J. Selznick .
Brian Selznick (born July 14, 1966) is an American illustrator and author best known as the writer of The Invention of Hugo Cabret (2007), Wonderstruck (2011), The Marvels (2015) and Kaleidoscope (2021). He won the 2008 Caldecott Medal for U.S. picture book illustration recognizing The Invention of Hugo Cabret. [2]
Author-illustrator Brian Selznick's next book is for all ages. Selznick's coming-of-age love story, “Run Away With Me,” will be published next April, Scholastic announced Thursday. Set in Rome ...