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Iain Softley

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Softley was educated at St Benedict's School, Ealing, London, and Queens' College, Cambridge University, where he was a member of the college's dramatic society, the BATS, and directed a number of highly-praised theatrical productions. He worked for Granada TV and the BBC before becoming a director of music videos and... See full bio »

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in London, England, UK
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Jeff Bridges and Iain Softley in K-PAX John Mathieson and Iain Softley in K-PAX David Patrick Kelly and Iain Softley in K-PAX Iain Softley in K-PAX Iain Softley in The Wings of the Dove Still of Iain Softley in Backbeat
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Christopher Mann's Theatrical Demo Reel -- This reel contains Christopher performing in Film and Television. The clips included are from the following: "The Boundary", "The Wire", "Duplicity", "Law & Order(SVU)", "Michael Clayton", "Cost Of A Soul", "HEROES" and "Law & Order (CI)".

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2013 Trap for Cinderella (post-production)
 
2012 Playhouse Presents (TV series)
– The Man (2012)
 
2008 Inkheart
 
2005 The Skeleton Key
 
2001 K-PAX
 
2001 From Toni with Love: The Video Collection (video)
 
1997 The Wings of the Dove
 
1995 Hackers
 
1994 Backbeat
 
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2008 Inkheart (producer)
 
2005 The Skeleton Key (producer)
 
1995 Hackers (executive producer)
 
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2013 Trap for Cinderella (screenplay) (post-production)
 
1994 Backbeat
 
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1999 Passion and Romance: The Wings of the Dove (video documentary short) (thanks)
 
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2002 Spotlight on Location: The Making of 'K-PAX' (video short)
Himself
 
2001 Music Behind the Scenes (TV mini-series documentary)
Himself
– Love & Seduction … Himself
 
1999 Passion and Romance: The Wings of the Dove (video documentary short)
Himself - Director
 
1997 Charlie Rose (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 17 November 1997 (1997) … Himself - Guest
 

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Directed Toni Braxton music video "How Could an Angel Break My Heart?" (1997).
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