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'''Jennifer Flackett''' is an American film director, film producer, screenwriter and screen/television writer. In television, she has written for series ''[[Beverly Hills, 90210]]'', ''[[L.A. Law]]'' and ''[[Earth 2 (TV series)|Earth 2]]''.

JenniferFlackett works alongside her husband, fellow director and screenwriter [[Mark_Levin_Mark Levin (director)|Mark Levin]]. They are the creators of [http://www.themansguidetolove.com/ ''The Man’sMan's Guide To Love''], which began as a successful video blog offering man -to -man advice on the subject of love. ''The Man’sMan's Guide To Love'' book will be published by Simon & Schuster, and a feature film they are directing and producing alongside Laurence Mark. Principal photography on ''The Man’sMan's Guide To Love'' movie commences in Spring 2015. <ref>{{cite web|title=Production Spotlight |url=http://www.filmindependent.org/blogs/filmmaker-spotlight/production-spotlight/production-spotlight-the-mans-guide-to-love/#.VEGJ4GRdVGA |website=Film Independent |access-date=October 17, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141021220810/http://www.filmindependent.org/blogs/filmmaker-spotlight/production-spotlight/production-spotlight-the-mans-guide-to-love/ |archive-date=October 21, 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref> <ref name="deadline.com">{{cite web |date=17 October 2014 |last=Andreeva |first=Nellie |title='Courtship Of Eddie's Father' Remake Co-Starring Willie Garson Set At Fox From Mark Levin, Jennifer Flackett & Conaco |url=httphttps://deadline.com/2014/10/courtship-of-eddies-father-remake-willie-garson-fox-conan-obrien-853161/ |website=Deadline Hollywood }}</ref>

In 2016, she co-created the [[animated sitcom]] ''[[Big Mouth (American TV series)|Big Mouth]]'', with Levin, [[Nick Kroll]], and [[Andrew Goldberg (writer)|Andrew Goldberg]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=httphttps://deadline.com/2016/06/netflix-big-mouth-animated-series-nick-kroll-andrew-goldberg-john-mulaney-1201771662/|title=Netflix Orders ‘Big'Big Mouth’Mouth' Animated Series From Nick Kroll & Andrew Goldberg|last=Andreeva|first=Nellie|date=2016-06-June 13, 2016|website=Deadline|language=en-US |access-date=2016-08-August 31, 2016}}</ref>

Additionally,In they2014 arethey currentlywere writing and creating the half-hour single-camera TV shows ''Confusing'' for NBC, and ''The Courtship of Eddie’sEddie's Father'' for Warner Brothers Television. <ref>{{cite web|urlname=http://"deadline.com"/2014/10/courtship-of-eddies-father-remake-willie-garson-fox-conan-obrien-853161/|website=Deadline Hollywood}}</ref>

Both Flackett and Levin made their directorial debut with the film ''[[Little Manhattan]]'', although Flackett was not formally credited for her directing work on the film, she was only credited as a writer. <ref name="gothamist">{{cite web |url=http://gothamist.com/2005/10/08/mark_levin_jennifer_flackett_writerdirector_little_manhattan.php |title=Mark Levin & Jennifer Flackett, Writer/Director, Little Manhattan |last=Rina |first=Rina |publisher=gothamist.com |date=October 8, 2005 |accessdateaccess-date=MayFebruary 4, 20112021 |deadurlurl-status=yeslive |archiveurlarchive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080430110136/http://gothamist.com/2005/10/08/mark_levin_jennifer_flackett_writerdirector_little_manhattan.php |archivedatearchive-date=April 30, 2008 |df= }}</ref>

Flackett grew up in [[Newton, MAMassachusetts]]<ref name="gothamist"/> and graduated from [[Wesleyan University]] in 1986.<ref>[http://www.wesleyan.edu/about/alumni.html Wesleyan University: Notable Alumni]</ref><ref>[http://emol.org/film/archives/journeytothecenteroftheearth/filmmakers.html Film: Journey to the Center of the Earth Journey to the Center of the Earth Movie The Filmmakers] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120323003603/http://emol.org/film/archives/journeytothecenteroftheearth/filmmakers.html |date=March 23, 2012 }}, EMol.org</ref>

Levin & Flackett recently returned from a one-year journey, around-the-world journey with their two children. Dubbed “A Year To Think,” they visited 38 countries and 110 cities across six continents over 365 days, during which they made 120 short films about their experiences. <ref>{{cite web |date=21 January 2014 |author=Jessica Samakow |title=One Second From Every Day During Our Trip Around The World |url=httphttps://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/01/21/a-year-to-think_n_4604425.html |website=Huffington Post }}</ref> <ref>{{cite web |date=January 2, 2014 |title=A Year to Think |url=http://www.ayeartothink.com/|website=A Year To Think}}</ref>

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