James Manning
Directing · Second Assistant Director
Born Dec 18, 1975
Active 2002–present
James Manning (born 18 December 1975) is a British key second assistant director. He began his journey in the industry in the early 2000s, contributing to projects such as Rosemary & Thyme (2004), Born Equal (2006), Echo Beach (2008), and…
Filmography
The Fantastic 4: First Steps (2025) — Second Assistant DirectorThe Imitation Game (2014) — Second Assistant DirectorMe Before You (2016) — Second Assistant DirectorKingsman: The Golden Circle (2017) — Second Assistant DirectorPirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011) — Second Assistant DirectorPaddington 2 (2017) — Second Assistant DirectorThe Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power (2022) — Second Assistant DirectorIndiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (2023) — Second Assistant DirectorWoman in Gold (2015) — Second Assistant DirectorThe Nevers (2021) — Second Assistant DirectorBridget Jones's Baby (2016) — Second Assistant DirectorCharlie's Angels (2019) — Second Assistant DirectorMary Queen of Scots (2018) — Second Assistant DirectorCriminal (2016) — Second Assistant DirectorThe Girl in the Spider's Web (2018) — Second Assistant DirectorHustle (2004) — Second Assistant DirectorTheir Finest (2017) — Second Assistant DirectorSpooks (2002) — Second Assistant DirectorOne Chance (2013) — Second Assistant DirectorI Give It a Year (2013) — Second Assistant DirectorOranges and Sunshine (2010) — Second Assistant DirectorFleming (2014) — Second Assistant DirectorParade's End (2012) — Second Assistant DirectorRosemary & Thyme (2003) — Second Assistant Director