Biography

David Leidy is a writer and director who tells daring stories with visual flare that seek to reshape modern perceptions and beliefs while ultimately finding the heart in every tale. He wrote, directed, wrote and edited ATONIA (2013) with cinematography by SXSW® nominated cinematographer Tobias Deml. The short film was a co-production between Eidetic Pictures and Prodigium Pictures (production company of HBO’s Gaming Wall St). Leidy won Best Noir of the Year Award at Independent Shorts Awards (ISA) 2018 for his short film FADED LOVE. He also won Best Director of the Year Award at Action on Film MegaFest 2019 for his short film PLATONIC.