Leo Partible is a versatile storyteller, weaving stories of fantastic worlds, emotional journeys, and explorations of truth through his filmmaking, comic books, and music. Before his work in the film industry, he was signed for a year to a record label as a singer-songwriter, worked as a storyboard artist, and later as a film executive for various production companies, developing comic books into feature films, working with filmmakers like Ernest Dickerson and George Romero. He is also a writer for film and comic books and contributed to and featured in several books including Behind the Screen: Insiders on Faith, Film and Culture, The Gospel According to Superheroes: Religion and Pop Culture (with a Forward by Stan Lee), and Pop Goes Religion. He has also written for InfuzeMag.com, IESB.net online and Risen Magazine in print.His public speaking includes panels and lectures at U.C. Berkeley, Azusa Pacific University, Palm Beach Atlantic University, and Biola University, as well as pop culture gatherings such as the Damah Film Festival, Sunscreen Film Festival, Stan Lee's Comickaze, Hollywood Black Film Festival and the San Diego Comic-Con. Leo has been interviewed by NPR, The Atlantic Monthly, Publisher's Weekly, World Magazine, The Washington Post, Fanboy Radio, and many other outlets. He is a screenwriter, story consultant, comic book creator and also taught screenwriting online at Act One and Regent University. One of his upcoming projects is “The Trouble With Love,” a Rock ‘n’ Roll film written, directed, and starring Leo; which also includes a soundtrack album features music he wrote, produced, and performed. He is also writing and drawing a few graphic novels, including “I’ll Love You ‘Till the End of the World” (a love story and memoir celebrating the life his late wife Lori, who died of Cancer), Western titled “The Meaning of Fear,” and a superhero series called “The Lords of Neairda.”His brother Van created the popular Cartoon Network animated series Johnny Bravo.Specialties: Film and Script consulting, Writing, Comic Book Artist, Screenwriting, Singer-songwriter, Film Marketing, Animation, Creativity and Mental Health