'Jackie' trivia and fun facts
Pablo Larraín
First Pablo Larraín film to be shot in the United States of America.
Mica Levi
Second music score for a feature film of music composer Mica Levi whose first was for Under the Skin (2013). Her third is for Marjorie Prime (2017).
Darren Aronofsky
The project was announced with Darren Aronofsky as director, and starring Rachel Weisz as Jacqueline Kennedy. Both withdrew, but Aronofsky stayed on as a producer.
TIFF
The film will participate in TIFF (Toronto International Film Festival).
Venice Film Festival
Premiered at the 2016 Venice Film Festival where Noah Oppenheim won Best Screenplay.
Third of the shots
Director Pablo Larraín estimates that a third of the shots in the film were the first take.
The Journalist
Billy Crudup's character, billed as "The Journalist" in the credits, is meant to be Theodore H. White of LIFE magazine, who conducted a real-life interview with Jacqueline Kennedy.
The Black List
The screenplay was on The Black List of 2010.