Freddie Leyden

Originally from the west of Ireland, Freddie has spent the last 10 years honing his craft in London. His unique and exciting style of filmmaking is steeped in artistic and historical visual references. His films, which both reference art and are artworks in themselves, have made him internationally sought after. He has made films for the biggest brand names in the art world and beyond. His groundbreaking new narrative short film FARMERS!? was shot in Ireland in 2023 and is currently in the festival circuit.

In 2024 Freddie began a collaboration with the Mercury Music Prize nominated artist Bat For Lashes directing the accompanying film to her new album. The Dream of Delphi: A New Transmission has entered the festival circuit.

 

Vimeo Staff Pick, Best Of The Year

Gold, Best Direction, Kinsale Sharks 2023

Film Craft, Direction, Cannes Lions 2023

Gold, Best Direction, Telly Awards 2023

Finalist, Best New Director, Young Arrows 2023 


Best Emerging Director , Shiny Awards 2022


 
 

Botis Seva - Santo

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Music Video

Bat For Lashes - The Dream of Delphi


Short Film

Farmers!?


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Christie’s - Gareth Pugh - Throughlines