
Person
Iain Canning
Production · Born 1979-07-23 · Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, UK
Biography
Iain Alexander Canning (born July 1979) is an English film and television producer best known for producing the film The King's Speech (2010), for which he won an Academy Award for Best Picture and the BAFTA award for Best Film and Best British Film, and for executive producing television series Top of the Lake, which was nominated for an Emmy, BAFTA and Golden Globe award. He has been nominated for 3 Academy Awards and won 1, nominated for 5 BAFTAs and won 3, and nominated for 2 Emmy Awards and won 1. 9 Iain co-founded See-Saw Films with producing partner Emile Sherman in 2008. Their offices are based in London, UK and Sydney, Australia. Description above from the Wikipedia article Emile Sherman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for

Slow Horses
Executive Producer

The King's Speech
Producer

Shame
Producer

Heartstopper Forever
Executive Producer

Top of the Lake
Executive Producer

The Christophers
Producer

Sweetpea
Executive Producer

Ammonite
Producer

The North Water
Executive Producer

Lion
Producer
Filmography
- 2026TenzingProducer
- 2026Heartstopper ForeverExecutive Producer
- 2025The ChristophersProducer
- 2025Apple Cider VinegarExecutive Producer
- 2024SweetpeaExecutive Producer
- 2023One LifeProducer
- 2023The Royal HotelProducer
- 2023FoeProducer
- 2022The SonProducer
- 2022The StrangerProducer
- 2022The Essex SerpentExecutive Producer
- 2022Operation MincemeatProducer
- 2022Slow HorsesExecutive Producer
- 2021The Power of the DogProducer
- 2021The North WaterExecutive Producer
- 2020AmmoniteProducer
- 2019The Day Shall ComeProducer
- 2019State of the UnionExecutive Producer
- 2018WidowsProducer
- 2018Mary MagdaleneProducer
- 2017How to Talk to Girls at PartiesProducer
- 2016LionProducer
- 2016Love, NinaExecutive Producer
- 2015MacbethProducer
- 2015LifeProducer
- 2015Mr. HolmesProducer
- 2015Slow WestProducer
- 2015BanishedExecutive Producer
- 2014Under the SkinProduction Assistant
- 2013TracksProducer
- 2013Top of the LakeExecutive Producer
- 2012Dead EuropeProducer
- 2011Coldplay: Unstaged Live From MadridProducer
- 2011ShameProducer
- 2010The King's SpeechProducer
- 2010Oranges and SunshineProducer
- 2010Wog Boy 2: The Kings of MykonosExecutive Producer
- 2009Mary and MaxCo-Executive Producer
- 2009LinearProducer
- 2007ControlExecutive Producer
- 2006CandyAssociate Producer
- —Wizards!Executive Producer
- —Four Days Like SundayProducer
- —A Special RelationshipProducer
- —Strange ArrivalsProducer
- —Death in Her HandsProducer
- —Untitled Sinéad O’Connor BiopicProducer
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