Leopoldo Gout

Little Spirit: Christmas in New York (2008)

Leopoldo co-wrote, co-directed, and was an executive producer on this film which originally aired December 10, 2008, on NBC. Little Spirit features the voice of Danny DeVito and songs written by Grammy and Tony award-winning musician Duncan Sheik.

Passage (short)(2009)

Leopoldo Gout was a producer of the short film Passage, which was directed by Shekhar Kapur.

Dias de Gracia (english title: Days of Grace) (2011)

Directed by his brother, Evarardo Valerio Gout, Leopoldo served as a producer and second unit director on this film which screened at the Cannes 2011 International Film Festival, garnering a positive review from The Hollywood Reporter. The film was made by the Mexico-based Casa B Productions, which Leopoldo founded with his brother.

Alex Cross (2012)

Gout produced Alex Cross, the 2012 adaptation of the James Patterson novel. The film starred Jean Reno, Matthew Fox, and in the lead role, Tyler Perry.

Zoo (TV series) (2015-present)

Gout executive produces Zoo, an adaptation of the James Patterson novel that follows a group of professionals from diverse backgrounds investigating mysterious animal attacks around the world. The CBS series stars James Wolk, Kristen Connolly, Nonso Anozie,and Billy Burke. Beginning in 2015, it is now in its third season.

Aldabra (2015)

Gout executive produced the 3D nature documentary film, narrated by Pierce Brosnan

Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life (2016)

Gout co-produced the film, which was based on the James Patterson novel

Instinct (TV series) (2017)

Gout executive produces the upcoming CBS series Instinct, starring Alan Cumming.

Molly's Game (2017)

Gout served as an originating and Executive Producer on Aaron Sorkin's directorial debut, Molly's Game. The film premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival and stars Jessica Chastain, Idris Elba,Kevin Costner, Michael Cera and Chris O'Dowd.

Ghost Radio (2008)

Published in 2008 by Harper Collins, Ghost Radio is Leopoldo Gout’s first novel. Each chapter begins with an engraving which Gout did himself. The book is a paranormal suspense thriller. Fellow author and collaborator James Patterson describes it as reminiscent of the early work of Stephen King. Originally intended to be a graphic novel, Gout says of his work “the words started to overwhelm the images” at which point he switched away from the graphic format, opting instead to do a traditional novel which includes some illustrations. Each chapter begins with an engraving which Gout did himself.. Kirkus Review writes, "Palpable, almost visible cross-cultural creepiness that never lets up: [Ghost Radio is] very smart thrills."

Daniel X

Leopoldo Gout Collaborated with James Patterson on a graphic novel addition to the Daniel X book series. Daniel X hunts outlaw aliens after the responsibility is passed down to him when his parents are killed. This collaboration is James Patterson’s first time working on a graphic novel.

Genius: The Game (2016)

Published by Feiwel & Friends in 2016, 200 hacking/programming/engineering geniuses gather from around the world to go head to head in a competition designed by India's youngest CEO, Kiran Biswas. The story follows three bright teenagers: Rex, Tunde, and Cai (a.k.a. Painted Wolf).

Genius: The Con (2017)

Published by Macmillan in 2017, the sequel follows Rex, Tunde and Cai's mission to find Alex's brother, save Tunde's village from the hands of a corrupt warlord and stop Kiran's attempts at global takeover.

Cambio (1998)

Organized by artist Kenny Schachter, CAMBIO was a series of group shows that took place in temporary spaces with a strong geographic thread: half of the artists lived in Mexico and the other half lived in the United States.

Fellowships

Gout has established The Genius Foundation to follow the intellectual property of his Genius series that, in partnership with Arizona State University, supports children from disadvantaged communities.