Leon Cole
Leon Cole


Region: Yorkshire
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Local Authority: East Riding of Yorkshire Council
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Description

Leon Cole is an award winning Director/Writer (Film Festival Junction - Best Independent Film for 'The Crystalline Entity'), having a range of skills within the industry from writing to acting.
He prioritises in his movies narrative over everything else, specialising in fictional stories. He has written and directed over fifteen films, three of which are feature length as of 2024.
His most notable work being the horror/drama feature film "The Ultimate Sacrifice" , has been picked up by two international streaming sites and gained hundreds and hundreds of views.
On top of this, some of Leon's creative writing is stored in the National British Archives.

As a performer since 2018, Leon has appeared in TV shows such as CBBC's Horrible Histories Gory Games, Channel 4's Hullraisers, CBBC's Jaime Johnson FC and Netflix's Bodies.
In his film debut of Sky Cinema's The Radleys, he played a Teenager.
This further adds depth to his direction with actors, as he has been on both sides of the industry resulting in his strong understanding the two different perspectives on a film set ; being infront and behind the camera.


Special Interests

- Prioritises the story being told in his work
- Avoids being an auteur as 'Every story should be treat differently'
- Directed/Written in various genres such as Avant Garde, Drama, Comedy and Science Fiction
- Uses other mediums of art for inspiration ( E.g Poetry, Novels and Stageplays )


Genre

Comedy, Drama, Science Fiction


Language(s)

British English

Credits

  • PRODUCTION - Director
  • 2023: THE CRYSTALLINE ENTITY - SHORT FILM
  • 2023: TRAVELLER'S DEIXIS - SHORT FILM
  • 2023: VIS A VIS - SHORT FILM
  • 2022: A DISTRESS CALL FOR ANARCHY - FEATURE FILM
  • 2021: FOR ALL OF THE LIVING DEAD - SHORT FILM
  • 2021: THE ULTIMATE SACRIFICE - FEATURE FILM
  • PRODUCTION - Writer
  • 2023: THE CRYSTALLINE ENTITY - SHORT FILM
  • 2023: TRAVELLER'S DEIXIS - SHORT FILM
  • 2022: A DISTRESS CALL FOR ANARCHY - FEATURE FILM
  • 2022: THE ULTIMATE SACRIFICE - FEATURE FILM

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