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Leidi

Leidi lives with her mom and her baby. Her boyfriend, Alexis, hasn't shown up in days. One sunny morning, after bathing her baby, Leidi is sent to buy plantains. Outside, a guy tells her he has seen Alexis with another girl. Leidi won't return home until she finds the father of her child.

  • Colombia, United Kingdom
  • 2014, 15 min
  • Director: Simón Mesa Soto
  • Director of photography: Juan Sarmiento
  • Editor: Ricardo Saraiva
  • Screenplay: Simón Mesa Soto
  • Cast: Alejandra Montoya Villa, Hector Alfredo Orrego, Josselin Torres Velásquez
  • Art Director: Tatiana Vera
  • Producer: Diana C. Patiño Martínez

PROJECTIONS
25.1. 18:00 Praha | Světozor - Small Hall
27.1. 17:00 Praha | Kino Pilotů

Simón Mesa Soto

Director/screenwriter Simón Mesa Soto was born in Medellín, Colombia, in 1986. He studied audiovisual communications at the Universidad de Antioquia, where he also worked as a lecturer in film editing before moving to the UK. In 2014, he finished his studies in filmmaking at The London Film School. Leidi is his graduation project.