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Al Reinert (1947 – December 31, 2018) was an American journalist, film director, screenwriter and producer. He co-wrote the screenplays for the Ron Howard film Apollo 13 and Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within, but is best known for directing and producing For All Mankind, an award-winning 1989 documentary about NASA's Apollo program.
Mar 8, 2019 · “Al” refers to Al Reinert, the director of “For All Mankind,” from 1989, a kaleidoscopic assemblage of Apollo-mission footage narrated by thirteen of the twenty-four astronauts involved.
Jan 4, 2019 · Al Reinert, a newspaper reporter on the NASA beat who went on to receive an Oscar nomination for his Apollo 13 screenplay, has died. He was 71. Reinert died on New Year’s Eve at his home in...
Al Reinert was born on 18 October 1947 in Tokyo, Japan. He was a writer and director, known for Apollo 13 (1995), Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (2001) and An Unreal Dream: The Michael Morton Story (2013). He was married to Lisa Hart Carroll. He died on 31 December 2018 in Wimberley, Texas, USA.
Jul 10, 2009 · Writes Al Reinert, director of For All Mankind: “Having your film in the Criterion Collection is like marrying your daughter into an old distinguished family that intimidates and humbles you. She might feel at home there, but I am inclined to stand in a corner and drink steadily.
Jan 4, 2019 · Al Reinert, who covered NASA for the Houston Chronicle and went on to co-write the screenplay for Apollo 13 which earned him an Oscar nomination, has died. He was 71.
Jan 5, 2019 · Al Reinert, who died on New Year’s Eve at 71, was a modern-day Renaissance man. Military youth, baseball player, newspaperman, Texas Monthly feature writer, D.C. political operative,...
