Leo Leigh
History
Leo Leigh is a writer and director, the son of filmmaker Mike Leigh and actress Alison Steadman.
Director
Set in 1980s Britain, we follow Valerie as she films every aspect of her marital life forcing her husband Peter to star in her ongoing obsession. These compromisingly personal videos are sent weekly to another keen videographer in the form of ‘video-letters’ but who is her audience and why is he watching?
Director
In the aftermath of his mother's death, Edwin reaches out to his extended family for support.
Director
A chronicle of the final three years of Marty Reisman's life. A table tennis champion turned hustler. Pursuing notoriety and motivated by his love of fame and ping pong, he has to face his biggest fear: mortality.
Music
Grasp the Nettle follows the exploits of a ragtag band of land rights activists in London as they struggle against corporations, government, police - and themselves - in their efforts to create alternative communities outside the framework of consumer society. When an eco-village pops up on a piece of disused land in West London , film-maker Dean Puckett (The Crisis of Civilization) gives up everything - his flat, job and normal life - to live among its eclectic inhabitants in an effort to understand what makes them tick.
Cinematography
January 2009: Not many places in Britain are the world's economic woes more evident than in the north west seaside town of Blackpool. They used to call this place "the Las Vegas of the North" but that was back when it was th country's most popular holiday destination for working class families. These days, most people take cheap flights to Europe instead. Time has not been kind to Blackpool and durimg the winter months there's no tourists, which means that uneimployment goes up by 20%. But even when it's dead, there's an undeniable magic to the place.
Producer
January 2009: Not many places in Britain are the world's economic woes more evident than in the north west seaside town of Blackpool. They used to call this place "the Las Vegas of the North" but that was back when it was th country's most popular holiday destination for working class families. These days, most people take cheap flights to Europe instead. Time has not been kind to Blackpool and durimg the winter months there's no tourists, which means that uneimployment goes up by 20%. But even when it's dead, there's an undeniable magic to the place.
Director
January 2009: Not many places in Britain are the world's economic woes more evident than in the north west seaside town of Blackpool. They used to call this place "the Las Vegas of the North" but that was back when it was th country's most popular holiday destination for working class families. These days, most people take cheap flights to Europe instead. Time has not been kind to Blackpool and durimg the winter months there's no tourists, which means that uneimployment goes up by 20%. But even when it's dead, there's an undeniable magic to the place.
Writer
A camping trip seems like the perfect way for a group of friends to spend a vacation they will never forget. Unfortunately, no one will be left alive to remember the trip! Something lurks in these barren woods, something more insane than a chainsaw-wielding psycho, something more brutal than machete swinging mama's boy and more savage than a tribe of flesh-eating cannibals. There's a LOONY loose!
Director
A camping trip seems like the perfect way for a group of friends to spend a vacation they will never forget. Unfortunately, no one will be left alive to remember the trip! Something lurks in these barren woods, something more insane than a chainsaw-wielding psycho, something more brutal than machete swinging mama's boy and more savage than a tribe of flesh-eating cannibals. There's a LOONY loose!
Director
A 2004 short film from Leo Leigh, Ted is a study of one of Leigh's neighbours, a resident at a North London care home for adults with mental health problems.
