David Linde

David Linde

1960-02-08 Los Angeles, California, U.S 30 Credits

Biography

David Linde (born February 8, 1960) is the CEO of the Los Angeles, California-based film production company Participant, a position to which he was appointed in October 2015. Prior to his role at Participant, Linde had leading roles at Universal Pictures, Focus Features, Good Machine, and Lava Bear Films, where films released during his tenures collectively earned more than $14 billion globally, with 158 Oscar nominations and 34 wins.

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BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions

BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions

2025

Executive Producer

6.2
Producing

Preeminent West African curator and scholar Funmilayo Akechukwu’s magnum opus, The Resonance Field, leads her to the heart of the Atlantic Ocean, draw...

In Waves and War

In Waves and War

2024

Executive Producer

Producing

Three Navy SEALs leave their tours of duty in Iraq and Afghanistan with treatment-resistant, unrelenting psychological pain. They find themselves at t...

I'm Your Venus

I'm Your Venus

2024

Executive Producer

5.2
Producing

The two very different families of "Paris Is Burning" star Venus Xtravaganza unite to honor her and reopen her unsolved murder case.

The Walk

The Walk

2023

Executive Producer

Producing

Asil is a young Syrian refugee awaiting documents in Turkey while processing the trauma of losing her home and family. Her story gives voice to a char...

Stillwater

Stillwater

2021

Executive Producer

6.6
Producing

Bill Baker, an American oil-rig roughneck from Oklahoma, travels to Marseille to visit his estranged daughter, Allison, who is in prison for a murder ...

David Byrne's American Utopia

David Byrne's American Utopia

2020

Executive Producer

7.5
Producing

A filmed version of David Byrne's Broadway show, a unifying musical celebration that inspires audiences to connect to each other and to the global com...

Roma

Roma

2018

Executive Producer

7.6
Producing

In 1970s Mexico City, two domestic workers help a mother of four while her husband is away for an extended period of time.

Xenolinguistics: Understanding 'Arrival'

Xenolinguistics: Understanding 'Arrival'

2017

as Self

7.0
Acting

A look at the source story, core human themes, the challenges and process of bringing the story to the screen, casting, creating realistic characters ...

Shut In

Shut In

2016

Executive Producer

5.3
Producing

A widowed child psychologist lives in an isolated existence in rural New England. When caught in a deadly winter storm, she must find a way to rescue ...

Arrival

Arrival

2016

Producer

7.6
Producing

Taking place after alien crafts land around the world, an expert linguist is recruited by the military to determine whether they come in peace or are ...

The Bodyguard

The Bodyguard

2016

Executive Producer

5.8
Producing

A retired bodyguard who has settled into a corner of the world where China, Russia and North Korea meet as he suffers from early dementia finds a new ...

The Forest

The Forest

2016

Producer

5.2
Producing

Set in the Aokigahara Forest, a real-life place in Japan where people go to end their lives. Against this backdrop, a young American woman comes in se...

Desierto

Desierto

2015

Executive Producer

6.2
Producing

A group of Mexican emigrants attempts to cross the Mexican-US border. What begins as a hopeful journey becomes a harrowing, bloody and primal fight fo...

Something Elemental: Making 'The Rover'

Something Elemental: Making 'The Rover'

2014

as Self

5.0
Acting

Behind the scenes look at David Michôd's 2014 film 'The Rover'.

The Rover

The Rover

2014

Producer

6.3
Producing

Ten years after a severe economic collapse in the western world, lawlessness reigns and life is cheap. Eric is a lone drifter, and his car is his only...

Coming Home

Coming Home

2014

Executive Producer

7.3
Producing

Lu and Feng are a devoted couple forced to separate when Lu is arrested and sent to a labor camp as a political prisoner during the Cultural Revolutio...

360

360

2012

Producer

5.7
Producing

A disparate group of characters unknowingly bond by the sexual choices they make. Consumed by loneliness, a British businessman ponders a rendezvous w...

Biutiful

Biutiful

2010

Executive Producer

7.2
Producing

This is a story of a man in free fall. On the road to redemption, darkness lights his way. Connected with the afterlife, Uxbal is a tragic hero and fa...

Rudo & Cursi

Rudo & Cursi

2008

Producer

7.0
Producing

Two brothers living a hard life of manual labor in rural Mexico have a simple dream: saving enough money to build their mother her dream house. But fa...

They

They

2002

Executive Producer

5.0
Producing

A psychology student who experienced night terrors as a child must face the chilling realization that her nightmares were not all in her head.

Storytelling

Storytelling

2001

Executive Producer

6.5
Producing

College and high school serve as the backdrop for two stories about dysfunction and personal turmoil.

Y Tu Mamá También

Y Tu Mamá También

2001

Executive Producer

7.4
Producing

In Mexico, two teenage boys and an attractive older woman embark on a road trip and learn a thing or two about life, friendship, sex, and each other.

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

2000

Executive Producer

7.4
Producing

Two warriors in pursuit of a stolen sword and a notorious fugitive are led to an impetuous, physically-skilled, teenage nobleman's daughter, who is at...

The King Is Alive

The King Is Alive

2000

Executive Producer

5.9
Producing

Stranded in the heat of a barren African desert, eleven bus-passengers shelter in the remnants of an abandoned town. As rescue grows more remote by th...

Ride with the Devil

Ride with the Devil

1999

Executive Producer

6.4
Producing

Ride with the Devil follows four people who are fighting for truth and justice amidst the turmoil of the American Civil War. Director Ang Lee takes us...

Happiness

Happiness

1998

Executive Producer

7.5
Producing

The lives of several individuals intertwine as they go about their lives in their own unique ways, engaging in acts which society as a whole might fin...

Wonderland

Wonderland

1997

Executive Producer

7.5
Producing

Welcome to Levittown, New York - America's first cookie-cutter community. From wife-swapping to bomb shelters, to flag burning, Wonderland takes a hil...

Belly Talkers

1996

Executive Producer

Producing

Speaking without moving your lips is an ancient art, practiced very seriously already in ancient Egypt. Today's ventriloquists are mostly found in the...

Guys and Dolls: Off the Record

Guys and Dolls: Off the Record

1992

Executive Producer

10.0
Producing

A behind-the-scenes look at the cast-album recording session of the 1992 Tony-winning Broadway revival of the Frank Loesser musical. Originally broad...

All American Girls

N/A

Executive Producer

Producing

Directed by Conduit Films' founder Christy Wegener, All American Girls features a sit-down with Pleasant Rowland, as well as never-before-seen footage...