All I have ever wanted to do is make films. It’s all I know, so it’s all I do. I love it. There isn’t much else you need to know.
Jesse Leaman is an Australian Writer/Director working in both Theatre and Film. His debut short film "Lorne" starring Guy Pearce has been screened widely at international festivals to critical acclaim resulting in a development deal to produce a web series. Jesse also has many years of experience behind the camera on a wide range of projects from narrative/music videos to corporate work. With attention to detail Jesse strives to create story and meaning in all his work.
  • Director (6 Credits)
    Obsolete Machine2023
    Music Video
    After Life2022
    Experimental, Music Video, Short
    Mad Martha2022
    Documentary, Short
    BLOOM2020
    Other
    Ceeko - Messed Up 2020
    Music Video
    Lorne2015
    Short
  • Writer (4 Credits)
    Sophia
    Short Script
    Obsolete Machine2023
    Music Video
    After Life2022
    Experimental, Music Video, Short
    Lorne2015
    Short
  • Producer (3 Credits)
    BLOOM2020
    Other
    Ceeko - Messed Up 2020
    Music Video
    Lorne2015
    Short
  • Acting (1 Credit)
    Puffer2021
    Short
Nominated Best Music Video
Ceeko - Messed Up
Melbourne Short Film Festival
Melbourne
2022
Finalist
Sophia
AIMAFF 2021
2021
Honorable Mention for Best Short Film Script.
Sophia
Independent Shorts Awards
Los Angeles
2021
Offical Selection
Lorne
ECU - European Independent Film Festival
Paris
2016
Official Selection
Lorne
Palm Springs International ShortFest
Palm Springs
2016
Award Nominee
Ceeko - Messed Up
Indie Short Fest
Los Angeles
Best Production
Ceeko - Messed Up
IMVA International Music Video Awards
Gold Award Category: Fictional Drama Shorts - Cinema & TV
Lorne
Australian Cinematography Society Victoria & Tasmania - Gold Award Category: Fictional Drama Shorts - Cinema & TV (2015)
Melbourne
ASSG Award Best Sound for a Short Fiction Film
Lorne
Australian Screen Sound Guild Won - ASSG Award Best Sound for a Short Fiction Film (2016)
Melbourne
Official Selection
Lorne
ShortShorts Film Festival & Asia (2017)
Tokyo
Official Selection
Lorne
Nashville Film Festival (2017)
Nashville
Official Selection
Lorne
Flickerfest International Short Film Festival (2017)
Official Selection
Lorne
Flickers' Rhode Island International Film Festival (2016)
Rhode Island
Birth Date
September 25, 1994
All I have ever wanted to do is make films. It’s all I know, so it’s all I do. I love it. There isn’t much else you need to know.
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