David Fincher

'David Fincher' (qv) was born in 1962 in Denver, Colorado, and was raised in Marin County, California. When he was 18 years old he went to work for 'John Korty' (qv) at Korty Films in Mill Valley. He subsequently worked at ILM (Industrial Light and Magic) from 1981-1983. Fincher left ILM to direct TV commercials and music videos after signing with N. Lee Lacy in Hollywood. He went on to found Propaganda in 1987 with fellow directors 'Dominic Sena' (qv), 'Greg Gold' (qv) and 'Nigel Dick' (qv). Fincher has directed TV commercials for clients that include Nike, Coca-Cola, Budweiser, Heineken, Pepsi, Levi's, Converse, AT&T and Chanel. He has directed music videos for 'Madonna' (qv), 'Sting' (qv), 'The Rolling Stones' (qv), 'Michael Jackson' (qv), 'Aerosmith' (qv), 'George Michael' (qv), 'Iggy Pop' (qv), 'The Wallflowers' (qv), 'Billy Idol' (qv), 'Steve Winwood' (qv), 'The Motels' (qv) and, most recently, 'A Perfect Circle' (qv).As a film director, he has achieved huge success with _Se7en (1995)_ (qv), _Fight Club (1999)_ (qv) and, _Panic Room (2002)_ (qv).::Anonymous