Eleanore Lindo

Born February 18, 1959, Eleanore Lindo is a graduate of the intensive directing program at the Centre for Advanced Film Studies at the American Film Institute in L.A. ronto native credits the program with transforming her “from a director into a filmmaker.” Lindo’s strong work with actors and her distinct visual style are easily detected in the many award-winning hours of television series and movies, anthologies, and specials that she has directed. Her credits span a wide spectrum of genres including comedy, drama, sci-fi, erotica, as well as family and children’s programming, and have earned her such prestigious honours as three Gemini Awards, a Children’s Broadcast Institute Award, the Lillian Gish Award from Women in Film, L.A., a Golden Reel, and two Chris Awards from the Columbus Film Festival. Touching Wild Horses, a heart-warming and visually stunning film starring Jane Seymour, marked Lindo’s feature film debut. A Special Presentation at the Toronto International Film Festival, the film was also the recipient of the Crystal Heart Award at the Heartland Film Festival, and winner of the Gold Special Jury Award at Worldfest-Houston. An Audience Favorite at several festivals, it was also the Winner of the 2003 Rome Independent Film Festival, and was named Best Feature for a Children’s Audience at Cinemagic in Belfast. Most recently, Lindo directed the Lifetime Television movies “She Drives Me Crazy” (winner of the Gemini Award for Best Movie 2010) and “Me and ...

A Dad for Christmas (2006)

Matt, a 19-year-old student, goes to the hospital to see his newborn son. He learns his girlfriend plans to put the baby up for adoption without his consent, so he takes his son to his grandmother's house to fight for custody.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Eleanore Lindo
CAST:  Louise Fletcher  •  Kristopher Turner  •  Jack Shepherd  •  Lindsay Ames

Matt, a 19-year-old student, goes to the hospital to see his newborn son. He learns his girlfriend plans to put the baby up for adoption without his consent, so he takes his son to his grandmother's house to fight for custody.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Eleanore Lindo
CAST:  Louise Fletcher  •  Kristopher Turner  •  Jack Shepherd  •  Lindsay Ames

She Drives Me Crazy (2007)

Two estranged sisters go on a road trip that leads them to a place they never believed possible.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Eleanore Lindo
CAST:  Melinda Clarke  •  Krista Bridges  •  Michael Seater  •  Chris Potter

Two estranged sisters go on a road trip that leads them to a place they never believed possible.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Eleanore Lindo
CAST:  Melinda Clarke  •  Krista Bridges  •  Michael Seater  •  Chris Potter

Roxy Hunter and the Myth of the Mermaid (2008)

Roxy is at it again when, in pursuit of a local journalism award, she brings home a mysterious amnesiac who was found soaking wet outside of the local coffee shop. After ceremoniously naming her ANNIE NONYMOUS, Roxy takes the young lady home and finds that even the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Eleanore Lindo
CAST:  Aria Wallace  •  Roger Dunn  •  Robin Brûlé  •  Jayne Eastwood

Roxy is at it again when, in pursuit of a local journalism award, she brings home a mysterious amnesiac who was found soaking wet outside of the local coffee shop. After ceremoniously naming her ANNIE NONYMOUS, Roxy takes the young lady home and finds that even the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Eleanore Lindo
CAST:  Aria Wallace  •  Roger Dunn  •  Robin Brûlé  •  Jayne Eastwood

Touching Wild Horses (2002)

After a car accident that claimed his father and sister's lives and left his mother in a coma, a young man is sent to live with his reclusive aunt (Jane Seymour) on Sable Island, a world-renowned wild horse preserve.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Eleanore Lindo
CAST:  Mark Rendall  •  Jane Seymour  •  Charles Martin Smith  •  Danielle Bouffard

After a car accident that claimed his father and sister's lives and left his mother in a coma, a young man is sent to live with his reclusive aunt (Jane Seymour) on Sable Island, a world-renowned wild horse preserve.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Eleanore Lindo
CAST:  Mark Rendall  •  Jane Seymour  •  Charles Martin Smith  •  Danielle Bouffard

Roxy Hunter and the Mystery of the Moody Ghost (2007)

After moving to an eerie old house in the country, nine-year-old super sleuth Roxy Hunter stumbles into a world filled with unsolved mysterieus, secret plots and spooky spirits! Now, Roxy and her best friend and boy genius Max, must race to save their home, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Eleanore Lindo
CAST:  Aria Wallace  •  Robin Brûlé  •  Demetrius Joyette  •  Yannick Bisson

After moving to an eerie old house in the country, nine-year-old super sleuth Roxy Hunter stumbles into a world filled with unsolved mysterieus, secret plots and spooky spirits! Now, Roxy and her best friend and boy genius Max, must race to save their home, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Eleanore Lindo
CAST:  Aria Wallace  •  Robin Brûlé  •  Demetrius Joyette  •  Yannick Bisson

Roxy Hunter and the Secret of the Shaman (2008)

Serenity Fall's favorite super sleuth is on the case again! The town is alarmed when a priceless crystal turns up missing. The only suspect seems to be a strange man living in the woods known as Shaman. It's up to Roxy Hunter (Aria Wallace) and her best friend Max ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Eleanore Lindo
CAST:  Aria Wallace  •  Robin Brûlé  •  Demetrius Joyette  •  Yannick Bisson

Serenity Fall's favorite super sleuth is on the case again! The town is alarmed when a priceless crystal turns up missing. The only suspect seems to be a strange man living in the woods known as Shaman. It's up to Roxy Hunter (Aria Wallace) and her best friend Max ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Eleanore Lindo
CAST:  Aria Wallace  •  Robin Brûlé  •  Demetrius Joyette  •  Yannick Bisson

Roxy Hunter and the Horrific Halloween (2008)

It's Roxy's first Halloween in serenity falls and it looks like it's going to be a bust until Roxy discovers that her classmate Stefan is actually a vampire from Transylvania...or so she thinks. The truth she comes to find is actually much darker.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Eleanore Lindo
CAST:  Aria Wallace  •  Robin Brûlé  •  Demetrius Joyette  •  Yannick Bisson

It's Roxy's first Halloween in serenity falls and it looks like it's going to be a bust until Roxy discovers that her classmate Stefan is actually a vampire from Transylvania...or so she thinks. The truth she comes to find is actually much darker.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Eleanore Lindo
CAST:  Aria Wallace  •  Robin Brûlé  •  Demetrius Joyette  •  Yannick Bisson

Crazy for Christmas (2005)

A girl loses her parents and husband and is left driving a limo trying to get by raising her young son. An interesting but strange rich man hires her limo on Christmas eve and has her drive him to various ice rinks where he gives out $100 bills to the people there. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Eleanore Lindo
CAST:  Howard Hesseman  •  Jason Spevack  •  Andrea Roth  •  Yannick Bisson

A girl loses her parents and husband and is left driving a limo trying to get by raising her young son. An interesting but strange rich man hires her limo on Christmas eve and has her drive him to various ice rinks where he gives out $100 bills to the people there. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Eleanore Lindo
CAST:  Howard Hesseman  •  Jason Spevack  •  Andrea Roth  •  Yannick Bisson

Life in a Day (1999)

A scientific experiment in rapid-cell growth goes awry when a lab assistant steals the developed serum and injects it into his pregnant girl friend. The result is a child that grows through adulthood and will die within days, if a cure cannot be found.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Eleanore Lindo
CAST:  Michael A. Goorjian  •  Chandra West  •  Linda Kash  •  Wayne Best

A scientific experiment in rapid-cell growth goes awry when a lab assistant steals the developed serum and injects it into his pregnant girl friend. The result is a child that grows through adulthood and will die within days, if a cure cannot be found.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Eleanore Lindo
CAST:  Michael A. Goorjian  •  Chandra West  •  Linda Kash  •  Wayne Best

Mirror, Mirror (1972)

A golden boy descends into an illuminated room to discover the great brass bed of an Edwardian beauty. As he opens her seaman's chest of jewelry and velvets he discovers old photographs that come to life. When he draws a mirror out of the chest he sees her face ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Asti-Rose
CAST:  Craig Clekner  •  Eleanore Lindo

A golden boy descends into an illuminated room to discover the great brass bed of an Edwardian beauty. As he opens her seaman's chest of jewelry and velvets he discovers old photographs that come to life. When he draws a mirror out of the chest he sees her face ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Asti-Rose
CAST:  Craig Clekner  •  Eleanore Lindo

Drive Time Murders (2006)

A Chicago attorney and his gossip columnist host a popular morning radio show. Their search to locate a mysterious woman leads them to the Chicago Art Museum, a network of thieves and a rich family.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Eleanore Lindo
CAST:  Cameron Daddo  •  Fiona Loewi  •  Stacey DePass  •  Colin Fox

A Chicago attorney and his gossip columnist host a popular morning radio show. Their search to locate a mysterious woman leads them to the Chicago Art Museum, a network of thieves and a rich family.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Eleanore Lindo
CAST:  Cameron Daddo  •  Fiona Loewi  •  Stacey DePass  •  Colin Fox