Leo is a British film and commercials director.

He has shot short films, award-nominated documentaries and a number of award-winning commercials.

He began life as a copywriter in London (WCRS, VCCP, TBWA) and then moved to Singapore with TBWA, becoming a full time commercials director in 2015.

In 2018, he opened film and commercials production company LIONCAT FILMS.

He has written and directed ads for Coca-Cola, Martell, Guinness, Audi, Rolls Royce, Cadbury’s, CNN, Samsung, and many others.

Leo is a British Film and Commercials Director, based in Singapore.

He began his career in London as a writer in advertising - WCRS, M&C Saatchi, VCCP, TBWA.

His writing background informs his filmmaking in which story structure and clarity of communication is important.

Leo has directed a large number of commercials and documentary films, including work for Uber, CNN, Lego, Audi, McDonald’s, Marina Bay Sands, Porsche and The Discovery Channel.

In 2017, he was nominated for Best Director at the Asia Film and Television Awards.

To engage Leo for film or commercials work please email hello@poloniecki.com
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