Tomas Leach | |
Birth Place: | Exeter, England |
Education: | Arts University Bournemouth Fabrica Research Centre |
Occupation: | Documentary filmmaker |
Tomas Leach is a British filmmaker and cinematographer known for his work on documentary features.[1]
Leach was born in Exeter, England. He studied at the Arts University Bournemouth before taking a scholarship at the Fabrica Research Centre.
After directing short documentaries and commercials, Leach directed his first feature documentary In No Great Hurry: 13 Lessons in Life with Saul Leiter (2013) about photographer Saul Leiter.[2] [3] [4] It made the Seattle Times top ten list of 2014.
In 2016 he directed The Lure,[5] a feature documentary about the hunt for Forrest Fenn's treasure.[6] [7]
In 2017 he directed Through the Darkness, a film about the baseball team at San Quentin Prison for the series Religion of Sports.[8] The film was executive produced by Tom Brady, Michael Strahan and Gotham Chopra.
His short film, Alba: Not Everyone Will Be Taken Into the Future, premiered at the Reykjavik Film Festival in 2018.[9]
2013 | Also cinematographer | ||
2014 | Delay | Short | |
2016 | The Lure | ||
2017 | Bonnie Prince Billy: Treasure Map | Music video | |
2017 | Religion of Sports | TV series episode | |
2018 | Alba: Not Everyone Will Be Taken Into the Future | Short | |
2019 | The Day Ray Impaled Himself on the Fence | Short |