Léo Pons (born 4 October 1996) is a French filmmaker. He is best known for directing Le Hobbit: Le Retour du roi du Cantal.
Biography He is widely recognized for directing films that showcase the Cantal region, such as "The Hobbit: The Return of the King of Cantal," a parody feature film based on J. R. R. Tolkien's novels and Peter Jackson's films, and "Le Buron," a 23-minute thriller filmed in Cantal that intertwines local legends and history "VIDEO. Le Cantal s'inspire du "Hobbit" de Peter Jackson pour attirer les touristes", fr.news.yahoo.com "A 17 ans, Léo Pons projette ce soir le 2e opus de sa parodie, inspirée du Seigneur des anneaux", lamontagne.fr"Cantal, What Else?", un Auvergnat parodie Clooney et Dujardin", france3-regions.francetvinfo.fr or Le Buron, a 23-minute thriller shot in Cantal blending local legends and history. It earned him various awards at the Los Angeles Film Festival.
Filmography Film 2014: Le Hobbit: Les Origines du Cantal 2014: Cantal, what else? 2015: Le Hobbit: Le retour du roi du Cantal 2016: Smiling in Aurillac 2016: "CHUT!"
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Léo Pons on Allocine.fr Léo Pons on Yahoo News A 17 ans, Léo Pons projette ce soir le 2e opus de sa parodie, inspirée du Seigneur des anneaux "Cantal, what else ?", un Auvergnat parodie Clooney et Dujardin Les coups d'éclat du réalisateur Léo Pons Interview de Léo Pons, réalisateur du Hobbit du Cantal réalisateur du Hobbit du Cantal
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