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Leo

Nominated for

Best Short Film

Director: Fabienne Mahé

30' • Switzerland • 2020

French

As she does every Sunday night, Leo is getting ready to receive her two sisters at dinner. As expected from her, she didn't prepare anything. Except a heavy secret that she's struggling to reveal.

Producer: Patrick Jeanneret

Writer: Fabienne Mahé

Cast: Lilly Fleur Pointeaux, Valentine Féau, Cyrielle

After training as an actress, Fabienne Mahé works in theater, television and cinema. The desire to direct actors and tell stories brings her to start writing and directing. In 2013, Following the production a series of a national advertising campaign against violence women spotted by Canal +, she makes her first documentary ‘Les Sentinelles Oubliées’ for France Television Group in 2016. LEO is her first Fiction.

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