Leland Montgomery

Leland Montgomery

Personal Details

Biography

Leland Montgomery is a multifaceted creative professional, boasting an impressive repertoire as both a writer and director.

His notable works include the 2022 film "Hotter Up Close", as well as "Black Cat in a Dark Room" (2019) and "Like Animals" (2017).

Montgomery's accomplishments in the industry are truly remarkable, with a notable win at the International Academy of Web Television in 2015 for Best Micro-Budget Series.

In 2019, he received the esteemed Wes Craven Award for Best Horror Short at the Catalina Film Festival.

More recently, in 2022, Montgomery took home the prestigious Festival Favorite award at Cinema Diverse for his short film "Hotter Up Close", as well as the Best Digital Short award at SeriesFest.

Throughout his career, Montgomery has had the privilege of screening his work at a multitude of esteemed film festivals, including Outfest Fusion, the Fantasia Film Festival, LA Shorts International, HollyShorts, the Calgary International Film Festival, and numerous others.

Career

2015
Cruisers
Cruisers as John
2014
Redlands
Redlands as Pete
2013
Shades
Shades as Michael
2022
2019
Black Cat in a Dark Room
Black Cat in a Dark Room as Director, Writer
2017
Like Animals
Like Animals as Director, Writer
2015
Cruisers
Cruisers as Director, Writer
2014
God Particles
God Particles as Director, Writer