Georgina Lightning Net Worth

Georgina Lightning Net Worth is
$4 Million

Georgina Lightning Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018

Georgina Lightning is a Native American film director, screen-writer, and actress. Lightning was born in Edmonton, Canada, and is a Maskwacis (Plains) Cree, registered with the Samson Cree Nation of the Samson Indian Reservation near Edmonton, Alberta. She was raised off the reservation. In 2007 she was featured in Filmmaker Magazine as one of 25 New Faces of Independent Film. In 2010 she was the recipient of the "White House Project- Epic-Award for Emerging Artist". She co-founded Tribal Alliance Productions, partnering with executive producer Audrey Martinez, as a means to create opportunities for Native Indian and Indigenous filmmakers.In 2008 she directed, wrote, and starred in the supernatural thriller film Older Than America. As such, she became the first Native American female director of a feature-length film. The film won several awards from various film contests, including Best Feature Film, Best Director and Best Actor. The idea for the film came from her personal exploration of her father's past.She is an outspoken advocate of Native American causes, working to restore a greater common appreciation and awareness of the intrinsic value of Native American culture to society in general. Her three children are either currently or previously performing actors. They are Crystle Lightning, Cody Lightning, and William Lightning.

Place Of BirthEdmonton, Alberta, Canada
Height5' 4" (1.63 m)
ProfessionActress, Producer, Miscellaneous Crew

Actress

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Windcatcher: The Story of Sacajawea2018announcedOtter Woman
Landpost-productionBettie
Blackstone2012TV SeriesTracey Bull
Older Than America2008Rain
Ghosts of the Heartland2007Tani
Sawtooth2004Lucy
DreamKeeper2003TV MovieCrystal Heart
Auf Wiedersehen, Pet2002TV SeriesLainie Proudfoot
The West Wing2001TV SeriesMaggie Morningstar Charles
Cowboy Up2001Brenda
Christmas in the Clouds2001Louise
Johnny Greyeyes2000Georgina
Backroads2000Mary Lou
My Brother1999ShortMother
Walker, Texas Ranger1998-1999TV SeriesSundance / Ellen Crow Feather
Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World1998VideoAdditional voices (voice)
Yellow Wooden Ring1998ShortSissy Blea
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child1995TV SeriesMorning Dove

Producer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Fantasies of FlyingDocumentary executive producer / producer post-production
Older Than America2008executive producer
Hanbleceya2005Short co-producer
Sawtooth2004executive producer / producer
DreamKeeper2003TV Movie associate producer

Miscellaneous

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Rich Hall's Inventing the Indian2012TV Movie documentary archive
DreamKeeper2003TV Movie acting coach / dialect/language coach

Director

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Fantasies of FlyingDocumentary post-production
Older Than America2008

Writer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Fantasies of FlyingDocumentary post-production
Older Than America2008written by

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Journey of a WindcatcherDocumentary announcedHerself
The Hub2012TV SeriesHerself

Won Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
2008American Indian Movie AwardAmerican Indian Film FestivalBest DirectorOlder Than America (2008)

Nominated Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
2013Canadian Screen AwardCanadian Screen Awards, CABest Performance by an Actress in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Program or SeriesBlackstone (2011)
2008American Indian Movie AwardAmerican Indian Film FestivalBest DirectorOlder Than America (2008)
2008American Indian Movie AwardAmerican Indian Film FestivalBest FilmOlder Than America (2008)

Known for movies

Source
IMDB Wikipedia

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