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Iain Declan Softley (born 30 November 1956) is an English film director, producer, and screenwriter. His films include Backbeat, Hackers, The Wings of the Dove, K-PAX, The Skeleton Key, Inkheart and the BBC adaptation of Sadie Jones's novel The Outcast.
Iain Softley is a British director, writer and producer of movies such as Backbeat, Hackers, The Skeleton Key and Inkheart. He was born in 1958 in London and studied at Cambridge University and the BBC.
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Jun 12, 2024 · Iain Softley: ‘I had this idea in my mind, “What would the story be if these weren’t The Beatles?”’. As Sam Mendes gears up to make his behemoth Beatles biopic, the director of 1994 early-Beatles drama Backbeat reflects on the story of Stuart Sutcliffe – the Beatle who wasn't.
Iain Softley. Director: Backbeat. 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.
Sep 30, 2020 · For its 25th anniversary, we spoke with Hackers director Iain Softley about discovering Angelina Jolie, the banging soundtrack, and more.
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Sep 25, 2020 · Iain Softley talks about his 1995 film Hackers, which portrayed the early days of the internet and electronic music. He reveals how he conceived the film's unique perspective, soundtrack, and visual style.
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Jan 11, 2024 · The director talks about his adaptation of Frederick Forsyth's novella, his challenges of building tension and paying tribute to WWII pilots. The Shepherd is a drama about a young pilot who faces mechanical failure and isolation in the sky.
