Aaron Sorkin.
American filmmaker (born 1961)
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Earlier this month
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Aaron Sorkin's work is being revived on Broadway stages.Some support1 report
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Fincher directed a Sorkin film examining Facebook's extremism, Meta paid safety penalties, and Gibney is preparing a documentary on Musk.Some support1 report
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Aaron Sorkin's film revisits the fallout of Facebook, following the work of David Fincher and centering on Frances Haugen's experience as a former employee.Well supported4 reports1 development inside
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Aaron Sorkin hired Alex Witt as a consultant for HBO series, which involved coverage of Iraq events. Chris Jansing and Alicia Menendez were also involved in related capacities.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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Aaron Sorkin criticized Donald Trump's persona as a leader.Some support1 report
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Frances Haugen is consulting on Aaron Sorkin's project, which is currently being developed while he is in Barcelona and interviewed in Elle.Some support1 report
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Aaron Sorkin cast for the role of Abbey Bartlet in a Grease production, which is being performed at the Fringe in Edinburgh.Some support1 report
Gone quiet
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Kevin Pollak, Jack Nicholson, and Aaron Sorkin collaborated on a successful film production in 1992, which was based on Sorkin's original play.Some support1 report
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Jeremy Strong is set to play Mark Zuckerberg in a sequel project being developed by Aaron Sorkin.Well supported4 reports
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Aaron Sorkin, Chris Pratt, David Fincher, and House are active in film production, with Sorkin basing work on Haugen's story.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Aaron Sorkin's new film is set to star Betty Gilpin, Bill Burr, and Billy Magnussen, with themes compared to Bob Dylan's music.Some support1 report
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Around Aaron Sorkin this week
News at the entities that move Aaron Sorkin most-
HBO TransactionalHBO and Netflix are competing in the true crime documentary market, featuring a film on civil rights violations in Alabama.Moves Aaron Sorkin
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NBC OperationalBill Gates appeared on NBC's Meet the Press regarding his life and career.Moves Aaron Sorkin
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Jesse Eisenberg TransactionalA new film project involving Jesse Eisenberg, Dennis Lim, Pedro Pascal, and Tom McCarthy was shared, citing Eisenberg's work.Moves Aaron Sorkin
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Broadway StructuralRithm Capital Corp. maintains its business address at 799 Broadway.Moves Aaron Sorkin
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Bill Burr TransactionalAlexander Hamilton taught Bill Burr the throwaway joke technique.Moves Aaron Sorkin
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Mark Zuckerberg OperationalMark Zuckerberg, who runs Meta's business, attended a conference in London regarding the company's operations.Moves Aaron Sorkin
Connections
The 24 strongest of 28, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
David Fincher Operational
Fincher and Sorkin are professional peers who have collaborated on films and have actively sought each other's involvement in creative projects.
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Mark Zuckerberg Operational
Aaron Sorkin is developing a creative work, including a sequel, that portrays and critiques Mark Zuckerberg's persona and stance.
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Jesse Eisenberg Transactional
Eisenberg and Sorkin are engaged in discussions and collaborations regarding film projects and sequels.
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HBO Transactional
Aaron Sorkin was engaged through a professional contract to develop and write series for HBO.
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Frances Haugen Transactional
Frances Haugen serves as a consultant and subject of narrative for Aaron Sorkin's creative project.
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Jack Nicholson Transactional
Sorkin's original play served as the basis for a film in which Nicholson participated.
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Bradley Whitford Operational
Bradley Whitford is cast and performing in a revival of a play written by Aaron Sorkin.
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Kevin Pollak Transactional
They collaborated professionally on a successful film production.
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Billy Magnussen Transactional
Sorkin created the film, and Magnussen was cast to perform in it.
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NBC Operational
The partnership between NBC and Aaron Sorkin has been instrumental in developing and producing influential political drama genre works.
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Alex Witt Structural
Aaron Sorkin hired Alex Witt to serve as a consultant.
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Broadway Structural
Aaron Sorkin's work is revived and performed utilizing the infrastructure and market of Broadway.
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CBS News Mentioned together
Aaron Sorkin is mentioned in connection with CBS News, often in the context of media discussion or observation.
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Bill Burr Transactional
Bill Burr participated in a film project directed or written by Aaron Sorkin.
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Jeremy Allen White Operational
Jeremy Allen White has appeared in a film written by Aaron Sorkin.
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Betty Gilpin Transactional
Betty Gilpin stars in a film created by Aaron Sorkin.
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Donald Trump Mentioned together
Sorkin publicly used his platform to critique and analyze Trump's persona and leadership style.
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Brad Pitt Mentioned together
Both individuals are co-mentioned as being featured in anticipated festival titles.
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Facebook Mentioned together
Aaron Sorkin's film thematically revisits and critiques Facebook's institutional changes and fallout.
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Bob Dylan Mentioned together
Thematic comparisons are drawn between Bob Dylan's musical themes and those found in film and television.
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Chris Pratt Mentioned together
Both individuals are noted as being active participants in the film production industry.
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Josiah Bartlet Mentioned together
The relationship is characterized by shared thematic praise regarding insightful and complex writing.
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House Mentioned together
No evidence was provided linking House and Aaron Sorkin.
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Mark Mentioned together
The provided evidence does not describe any relationship between Aaron Sorkin and Mark.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
3 events- Aaron Sorkin's work is being revived on Broadway stages.
- Fincher directed a Sorkin film examining Facebook's extremism, Meta paid safety penalties, and Gibney is preparing a documentary on Musk.
- Aaron Sorkin hired Alex Witt as a consultant for HBO series, which involved coverage of Iraq events. Chris Jansing and Alicia Menendez were also involved in related capacities.
August 2026
3 events- Aaron Sorkin criticized Donald Trump's persona as a leader.
- Frances Haugen is consulting on Aaron Sorkin's project, which is currently being developed while he is in Barcelona and interviewed in Elle.
- Aaron Sorkin cast for the role of Abbey Bartlet in a Grease production, which is being performed at the Fringe in Edinburgh.
June 2026
6 events- Aaron Sorkin is reportedly working on a sequel about Mark Zuckerberg, while Frances Haugen has leaked documents concerning platform failings.
- Aaron Sorkin's film revisits the fallout of Facebook, following the work of David Fincher and centering on Frances Haugen's experience as a former employee.
- Kevin Pollak, Jack Nicholson, and Aaron Sorkin collaborated on a successful film production in 1992, which was based on Sorkin's original play.
- Jeremy Strong is set to play Mark Zuckerberg in a sequel project being developed by Aaron Sorkin.
- Aaron Sorkin, Chris Pratt, David Fincher, and House are active in film production, with Sorkin basing work on Haugen's story.
- Aaron Sorkin's new film is set to star Betty Gilpin, Bill Burr, and Billy Magnussen, with themes compared to Bob Dylan's music.