Linda Yellen
Linda Yellen is an American director, producer and writer of film and television, (born in New York City). Some of her credits as a director include Northern Lights (1997), The Simian Line (2001), William & Catherine: A Royal Romance (2011) and The Last Film Festival (2016) which stars Dennis Hopper in his final acting role. Linda's projects have received 2 Peabodys, 7 Emmys, including a Primetime Emmy Award as a producer for Playing for Time in 1981, 1 Silver Nymph and 2 Christophers.
Linda Yellen
- Name
- Linda Yellen
- Birthplace
- New York City, U.S.
- Education
- Barnard College, B.A.
- Occupation
- Film/television director, producer and writer
- Born
- 1949 · New York City.
- Nationality
- United States
- Honours
- Emmy Award
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She is an alumna of Barnard College and Columbia University. Linda's films have been shown at Cannes, Sundance, New York, Hamptons, Monte Carlo, Aspen, Banff, Palm Springs, Nashville, Santa Fe International, and Deauville Film Festivals. Additionally, Linda's projects have been nominated for a Golden Globe and a Writers Guild Award. The recipient of Barnard's Woman of Achievement Award. Her most recent film, One Stupid Thing, won Best Director and Best Picture at Boston International Film Festival and Jersey Shore Film Festival, Best Picture at Edinburgh Film Awards, and is an Official Selection in Newport Beach Film Festival.
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Linda Yellen, recorded as a director and screenwriter, was born in 1949. The birth is recorded by the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek.
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• Name — Linda Yellen • Birthplace — New York City, U.S. • Education — Barnard College, B.A. Columbia University, MFA & PhD. • Occupation — Film/television director, producer and writer • Years Active — 1971–present
Filmography
Filmography
Film • Year — Title — Director — Writer — Notes • 1971 — Come Out, Come Out! • 1977 — Looking Up • 1993 — Chantilly Lace • 2002 — The Simian Line • 2016 — The Last Film Festival • 2018 — Fluidity • 2022 — Chantilly Bridge • 2024 — One Stupid Thing Short film • Prospera (1976) • The Spilling (2017) TV movies • Year — Title — Director — Producer — Writer • 1979 — Mayflower: The Pilgrims' Adventure — Executive • 1980 — Hardhat and Legs • Playing for Time • 1982 — The Royal Romance of Charles and Diana — Executive • 1983 — Jacobo Timerman: Prisoner Without a Name, Cell Without a Number • 1986 — Second Serve — Executive • 1988 — Liberace: Behind the Music — Executive • 1989 — Hunt for Stolen War Treasures — Executive • Sweet Bird of Youth — Executive • 1994 — Parallel Lives • 1995 — End of Summer • 1997 — Northern Lights • 2011 — William & Catherine: A Royal Romance
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