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Léo Cannone

Type: Filmmaker (writer-director)
Nationality: French
Production Company: New Forest Films (UK)

Overview

French writer-director working with AI filmmaking tools. Known for blending AI-generated imagery with organic, documentary-like approaches.

Timeline

  • April 2026 — Won Best WAIFF Film and Best AI Fantasy Film at WAIFF 2026 for 'Costa Verde,' a 12-minute personal story about childhood. Film described as 'blending AI-generated imagery with a very organic, almost documentary-like approach, creating something that feels both unreal and deeply familiar.' Also selected for Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia 2026, marking crossover into traditional festival circuits

Work

Costa Verde (2026, 12 minutes)
Produced by New Forest Films (UK). Personal narrative about childhood using AI-generated imagery. Won multiple awards at WAIFF 2026.