Madeline Leach

History

Maddie Leach is young alumni from the grad program at the USC Film School. Her short film, PONYBOI, a colorful and gritty piece, screened at Tribeca, and received praise from The Huffington Post, as well as Stephen Fry (Golden Globe Nominee) and Emma Thompson (two time Oscar winner), who signed on as co-producers. She also shot JELLY directed by Ariela Barer starring Harley Quinn Smith, Quei Tann & Isabella Gomez.

Profile

Movies

Lola

Director of Photography

19-year-old Lola James is trying to work to save enough money to get her beloved little brother, Arlo, out of their toxic home. Until one tragic night, when her whole world gets uprooted. From that moment on, nothing will ever be the same.

Spoiled Milk

Cinematography

When an emotionally abusive father reneges on a lifelong promise, a determined millennial is forced to choose between fighting for her relationship with her father or her freedom. 'Spoiled Milk' is about what it means to have an expiration date as a daughter and the invisible scars of emotional abuse.

The Stars & Thunder

Assistant Camera

After a shocking diagnosis, Sam searches for fulfillment by reliving a high school dream-- singing.

A Craftsman

Cinematography

Overcome with grief, a rural woodworker builds a coffin to join his wife.

Instant Crush

First Assistant Camera

Andy and Cindy, two neighbors in a Southeast L.A. apartment complex, form a friendship over a lost pug.

Lost Children: Kate & Bill

First Assistant Camera

Desperate to have children, Kate has been undergoing excessive infertility treatments, only to discover Bill has been hiding a secret that may change everything.

Dope Queens

Cinematography

A fluorescent, action-packed romantic thriller where three undeniably remarkable friends move to San Francisco after meeting in protective custody. Despite being free, as a chosen family they find themselves locked in a prison of their own making.