Georgina Lightning has made her mark as a First Nations film director, screenwriter, and actress. Here's a look at her movies and TV shows that have contributed to her career in entertainment.
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Films
1. Cowboy Up
Professional bullriding... it's not a sport, it's war!
Escape into the wild, heart-pounding world of rodeo with the 2002 thriller "Cowboy Up". Joining brothers Ely and Hank Braxton played by Marcus Thomas and Kiefer Sutherland, we celebrate their daring and extreme spirit as they navigate the tumultuous waters of professional bull riding. Watch as sibling rivalry erupts when Ely falls for the rodeo sweetheart, igniting a fierce competition with his own brother. With Hank's rage clouding his every move, will these brothers tear their family apart in the relentless pursuit of victory? Strap in for this high-stakes battle of love and competition, all set against the thrills and spills of the wild west.
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IMDb Rating: 5.6
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TMDb Rating: 6.175
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Release Date: 2002-09-03
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Runtime: 105.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
2. Older Than America
The haunting truth of the past is revealed in this gripping drama as a young woman of Native American heritage unravels a chilling conspiracy. Haunted by a series of vivid visions, she begins piecing together the dark plot of a Catholic priest who will stop at nothing to prevent her mother from exposing the horrors and atrocities that took place at a Native Indian boarding school. As the visions grow more intense, the truth about the past threatens to shatter the present.
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IMDb Rating: 5.3
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TMDb Rating: 4.6
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Release Date: 2008-03-08
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Runtime: 102.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Budget: $1,000,000.0
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Status: Released
3. Christmas in the Clouds
Embrace the holiday spirit in "Christmas in the Clouds, " a light-hearted comedy of mistaken identity and romance, all set against the beautiful backdrop of a snowy ski resort. Join the characters as they navigate love, laughter, and the unexpected during the festive season. The film's unique twist? An almost entirely American Indian cast, bringing a fresh perspective to contemporary romantic comedies. Witness this captivating tale unfold in its breathtaking natural setting, captured at the Sundance Resort in Utah. Don't miss out on the charm and humor that awaits in "Christmas in the Clouds. "
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IMDb Rating: 6.4
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TMDb Rating: 6.5
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Release Date: 2001-01-21
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Runtime: 96.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Budget: $3,000,000.0
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Status: Released
4. Land
The Yellow Eagle family grieves the loss of their youngest son, Floyd, who died serving in Afghanistan. As they await his body's return to the Prairie Wolf Indian Reservation, their quiet lives on the Native American reservation are forever changed.
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IMDb Rating: 6.6
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TMDb Rating: 5.7
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Release Date: 2018-04-25
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Runtime: 111.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["FR", "IT", "MX", "NL", "QA"]
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Status: Released
5. Johnny Greyeyes
After growing up under the abusive thumb of her father, Johnny Greyeyes snaps and takes the ultimate revenge. But her punishment sends her to prison, where she discovers an unexpected connection with another inmate—the woman who becomes her family and her first love.
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IMDb Rating: 5.6
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TMDb Rating: 0.8
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Release Date: 2000-08-21
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Runtime: 75.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
6. Backroads
The Road to Justice Isn't Always Straight
In the gripping legal drama "Backroads, " a dedicated lawyer faces a challenging homecoming when she returns to her Cree reservation to defend her sister against a dire murder accusation. With the road to justice taking unexpected turns, this suspenseful film offers a poignant exploration of justice, family, and the complexities of small-town law enforcement.
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IMDb Rating: 7.3
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Release Date: 2000-01-19
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Runtime: 83.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "CA"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. The West Wing
Right place. Right time. Right man.
Experience the pulse of Washington D. C.'s political realm through "The West Wing." This enthralling series, spanning an impressive seven seasons and 154 episodes, invites you to delve into the world of a fictional presidential administration. Journey with the ensemble cast as they tackle the intricate labyrinth of politics and power. Infused with a mixture of humor, emotional depth, and insightful commentary, this White House drama is sure to captivate you from the very beginning, keeping you on the edge of your seat till the end.
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Original Name: The West Wing
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TMDb Rating: 8.259
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [45]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1999-09-22
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Last Air Date: 2006-05-14
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Number of Seasons: 7
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Number of Episodes: 154
2. Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
Enter the enchanting realm of Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child! This mesmerizing animated series, suitable for all ages, transforms timeless fairy tales into captivating and heartwarming experiences. Spread across three seasons and 39 episodes, each captivating narrative encompasses valuable life lessons and moments of humor, making it an unforgettable spectacle for young and old alike.
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Original Name: Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
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TMDb Rating: 6.6
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [30]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1995-03-12
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Last Air Date: 2000-07-18
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Number of Seasons: 3
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Number of Episodes: 39
3. Rutherford Falls
The past keeps popping up.
Dive into the heart of a charming small town in upstate New York with "Rutherford Falls. " This two-season scripted series follows the community as they grapple with the unexpected fallout from Nathan Rutherford's passionate fight to preserve a cherished historical statue. "The past keeps popping up" in this captivating journey of love, tradition, and change in Rutherford Falls.
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Original Name: Rutherford Falls
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TMDb Rating: 6.8
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [30]
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Status: Canceled
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2021-04-22
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Last Air Date: 2022-06-16
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Number of Seasons: 2
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Number of Episodes: 18
4. Auf Wiedersehen, Pet
Auf Wiedersehen, Pet, an enchanting British scripted TV series, first aired in 1983 and ran for four captivating seasons. This gripping drama revolves around seven British construction workers who, faced with the dwindling job market in their home country, take bold steps to head to Germany and work on a site in Dusseldorf. The series captivates viewers with the workers' arduous journey, filled with trials and tribulations of being away from home and their loved ones. Follow their compelling rise and fall in this heartwarming TV staple.
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Original Name: Auf Wiedersehen, Pet
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TMDb Rating: 7.867
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [50]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1983-11-11
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Last Air Date: 2004-02-08
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Number of Seasons: 4
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Number of Episodes: 38
5. Three Pines
Reveal the guilty. Find the missing. Expose the truth.
Dive into the quaint yet sinister world of Three Pines, where Chief Inspector Armand Gamache and his team unearth a web of mysteries and buried secrets in this once idyllic village. As the inspectors investigate a series of perplexing murders, they soon realize that the seemingly innocuous residents of Three Pines hold many hidden truths. The series, based on the books by Louise Penny, will test your perceptions and keep you on the edges of your seat. Don't miss this heart-stopping journey into the heart of the unknown.
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Original Name: Three Pines
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TMDb Rating: 6.2
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Languages: ["fr", "en"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Canceled
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Origin Country: ["CA"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2022-12-01
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Last Air Date: 2022-12-22
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 8
6. Alaska Daily
The deeper the mystery, the darker the truth.
In the heart of Alaska, "Alaska Daily" follows a star journalist seeking redemption after a damaging misstep in their career. They find new beginnings by joining a daily metro newspaper in Anchorage, where their journey unfolds. As they delve into the mysteries of their new surroundings, the truth becomes darker than they could have ever imagined.
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Original Name: Alaska Daily
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TMDb Rating: 7.336
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Languages: ["es", "en"]
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Episode Runtime: [45]
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Status: Canceled
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2022-10-06
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Last Air Date: 2023-03-30
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 11
