
Madeline Leshner
Directing
Biography
Madeline Leshner is a Brooklyn-based filmmaker. She was born and raised in Los Angeles and received her bachelor's of fine arts in film and television from NYU's Tisch School of the Arts.
Known For

When a lonely suburban mom begins experiencing hallucinatory migraines, she sends her son Tim to retrieve her medication. While on the road, he is tailed by a menacing truck and taken hostage by a pair of vengeful vagrants. In a case of mistaken identity, they believe Tim is the mayor, who has begun euthanizing local geese and feeding the tainted meat to the community.
Goose Egg

Henry's vision is rendered useless after he is exposed to an unknown, airborne toxic gas.
Gas Gets In Your Eyes

A neurotic, heartbroken young woman searches for closure by convincing a friend to catfish her ex-boyfriend on a dating app.
How To Catfish Your Ex

Factory 91 takes place in a mythical suburb called Bellery. Twelve year-old Mary lives with her older sister, Katherine, and her catatonic Grandfather. And above them, atop a tall hill on the outskirts of town, is Factory 91. Once a place of scientific innovation and an oasis for the neighborhood's youth, it now sits decrepit and dank, isolated from the town below. And inside lives a mysterious Doctor, the suburban legend of Bellery.
Factory 91

A young woman named Bailey Swan reminisces about a motorcycle trip she took after dropping out of college. In this impressionistic portrait of scattered memories from a 8,500 mile journey across the United States, director Madeline Leshner introduces us to an avid liver of life, who at sixteen got her first motorcycle, and never stopped riding.