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Iain Smith OBE (born 8 January 1949 in Glasgow, Scotland) is a Scottish film producer. He is known for his productions of Mad Max: Fury Road (2015), The Fountain (2006), Children of Men (2006) and The Fifth Element (1997), among others.
Iain Smith. Producer: Children of Men. Iain Smith was born in Glasgow and graduated from the London Film School in 1971. He worked in London for several years before returning to his native Scotland to make "My Childhood", for the British Film Institute, the first of the award winning trilogy by the late Bill Douglas.
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Iain Smith. Producer: Children of Men. Iain Smith was born in Glasgow and graduated from the London Film School in 1971. He worked in London for several years before returning to his native Scotland to make "My Childhood", for the British Film Institute, the first of the award winning trilogy by the late Bill Douglas.
- January 8, 1949
In 2005 he was the recipient of BAFTA Scotland’s Outstanding Achievement in Film Award. Often described as ‘Europe’s busiest producer’ Iain’s list of credits is as impressive as his workload and reads like a of who’s who of recent cinema history.
In 1976, Smith formed his own production company in partnership with Jon Schorstein (Smith Schorstein Associates Ltd) and produced television commercials, documentaries, children's feature films and low-budget dramas.
British film producer Iain Smith talks about the film industry and his passion for movies.World Intellectual Property Day 2014 celebrates "Movies -- A Global...
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Feb 19, 2015 · Describing himself appropriately as a ‘Globally-inclined Film Producer,’ our latest Met Masterclass guest, Iain Smith OBE, has some serious credits under his belt. His CV reads like the history of filmmaking, with his career beginning as a line producer for David Puttnam on big ambitious movies like The Killing Fields and The Mission .
