FILM · ADVERTISING · CONTEMPORARY MUSIC
Commercial work
Client: Instagram
Created by Special US
Directed by C Prinz
Music composed by Leon Weber
Client: HP
Created by 180LA
Produced by Sawhorse LA
Music composed by and starring Leon Weber
Selected Film Work
Premiered at the 82nd Venice Film Festival
A Soil A Culture A River A People (You Jian Chui Yan)
2025 short film, directed by Viv Li
Score by Leon Weber
Synopsis
In a dystopian future where borders between countries are indefinitely closed, a replica of Hannover becomes the only way to experience Western culture. Citizen Yu roams through this nostalgic yet eerie town, built from memories of the past. What does he really see?
At the 76th Berlinale, two films premiered:
Two Mountains Weighing Down My Chest (东山飘雨西山晴)
2026 (feature documentary film), directed by Viv Li
Original music by Leon Weber
Synopsis
An emerging Chinese artist is torn between Berlin’s queer scene and her traditional family in Beijing. With humor and sensitivity, the film follows her search for belonging in a globalized and polarized world.
Produced by Corso Film, in co-production with 100% Film and ZDF - Das Kleine Fernsehspiel.
Trailer music composed by Leon Weber
Where To? (לאן)
2026 (feature film), directed by Assaf Machnes
Original source music by Leon Weber
Synopsis
Hassan, a 55-year-old Palestinian Uber driver, shuttles partygoers through endless Berlin nights. Amir, a young Israeli who is in danger of losing himself to these nights, becomes Hassan’s regular passenger when they find themselves bonded by heartbreak.
Select Music
Leon Weber is a distinctive Berlin composer working at the intersection of electronic music, contemporary composition and cinema—with Venice and Berlinale credits, major-label/Deutsche Grammophon history, and the ability to create sophisticated original music for film and advertising.
