Directing
Leland Montgomery
Oakland, California
Leland Montgomery is an LA based writer and director. In 2015 his web series, God Particles, won the International Academy of Web Television for Best Microbudget Series. In 2016 his short film Cruisers screened at Cinema Diverse. In 2017 He wrote and directed the short film Like Animals which went on to screen at the 40th Asian American Film Festival, The San Diego Asian American Film Festival and LA Shorts International. In 2019 He wrote and directed the short film Black Cat in a Dark Room which screened at Fantasia Fest, Outfest's Genre Night, Hollyshorts, The Calgary International Film Festival, Sidewalk Film Festival, Chattanooga Film Festival and The Catalina Film Festival where it won the Wes Craven Award for Best Horror Short.
Acting credits
8.5God Particles is a series of shorts that chronicles the days leading up to the creation of the god particle and, quite possibly, the end of the world.
God Particles
2014
5.0Three young tourists buy a sunglass camera to record their trip to Los Angeles – and get mixed up in a drug deal gone wrong.
Shades
2013
4.5The lives of three residents of Redlands, California -- a middle-aged glamour photographer, his model and her musician boyfriend -- intersect and ultimately collide in this claustrophobic adult drama.
Redlands
2014
7.0Lonely and bored, two boys attempt to establish some sort of intimacy with one another in the East Bay hills.
Cruisers
2015
Behind the camera
8.5God Particles is a series of shorts that chronicles the days leading up to the creation of the god particle and, quite possibly, the end of the world.
God Particles
2014
8.5God Particles is a series of shorts that chronicles the days leading up to the creation of the god particle and, quite possibly, the end of the world.
God Particles
2014
8.5God Particles is a series of shorts that chronicles the days leading up to the creation of the god particle and, quite possibly, the end of the world.
God Particles
2014
5.0Director: Alice Winslow
#BlueBoar
2020
8.2After the death of their mother, three sisters try to figure out how to move forward with their lives.
Like Animals
2017
8.2After the death of their mother, three sisters try to figure out how to move forward with their lives.
Like Animals
2017
7.3On the eve of his 30th birthday, a gay slacker must overcome his crippling insecurities in order to find love.
Hotter Up Close
2022
7.3On the eve of his 30th birthday, a gay slacker must overcome his crippling insecurities in order to find love.
Hotter Up Close
2022
NRAfter a messy breakup, a couple says their final goodbyes.
Now Is: I am Happiness
2016
NRAfter a messy breakup, a couple says their final goodbyes.
Now Is: I am Happiness
2016
7.0Lonely and bored, two boys attempt to establish some sort of intimacy with one another in the East Bay hills.
Cruisers
2015
7.0Lonely and bored, two boys attempt to establish some sort of intimacy with one another in the East Bay hills.
Cruisers
2015
9.0After years of helping euthanize the terminally ill, a "hospice" worker begins to question the ethics of her job.
Black Cat in a Dark Room
2019
9.0After years of helping euthanize the terminally ill, a "hospice" worker begins to question the ethics of her job.
Black Cat in a Dark Room
2019