LEO ARDEN · PHOTOGRAPHER / DIRECTOR

Light leaves evidence.

Portrait, movement and the seconds between the planned frames.
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Selected assignments

After the Sirens
After the SirensShort film · director / DP
Night Service
Night ServiceGlobal editorial · photography
Open Channel
Open ChannelArtist film · cinematography
27
Campaigns
Across 11 countries
14
Editorial covers
Since 2022
9
Short films
From 3 to 28 minutes

On set

Leo finds the unguarded frame without making the room self-conscious.
Nadia FoxCreative Director
The final film felt precise and alive, never over-directed.
Sol MercerArtist

D&AD Graphite

Monocle / Kinfolk

Editorial commissions

Northline / Arte

Film and campaign

D&AD Graphite

Cinematography · 2025

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