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David Leidy

David Leidy

Actor, Writer, Producer

Born July 2, 1991 in Muscatine, Iowa, USA

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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. The film received theatrical distibution from Fourwalled in 2019.

Made in association with his production company Eidetic Pictures, UNIDENTIFIED OBJECTS was a film Leidy was an executive producer on which received a Certified Fresh status on Rotten Tomatoes. The film was Official Selection at Fantastic Fest 2022 and won the audience award for Best Narrative Feature at LA Outfest 2022. It was distributed by Quiver Distribution in 2023 and is now streaming on Hulu, Amazon and Paramount+. He is a proud co-creator and facilitator of the Workbench Filmmaker Intensive since 2022 onward where he has produced 15 original short films and counting. In 2025, Leidy wrote, directed and edited the proof of concept short for SOLSTICE starring Travis Quentin Young and TV Carpio (ACROSS THE UNIVERSE) which features special effects makeup from Eric Fox (a top contestant on SyFy’s FACE OFF).

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Filmography

Actor

3

The Choice Poster

The Choice Short Film2023Diner

Protocol Poster

Protocol Short Film2012Miguel

Transient Road Short Film2009Young Man

Writer

13

Type

Year

Dark Orchid Poster

Dark Orchid Short Film2019

Indigo Child TV Series2018

Platonic Poster

Platonic Short Film2016

Commission Poster

Commission Short Film2015

Faded Love Poster

Faded Love Short Film2015

Paradise Poster

Paradise Short Film2014

Translucid Poster

Translucid Short Film2014

Atonia Short Film2013

Protocol Poster

Protocol Short Film2012

Narco Short Film2011

Bound Documentary2010

Transient Road Short Film2009

Indigo Child Poster

Indigo Child Feature Film

Producer

14

Type

Year

Interviewed Poster

Interviewed Short Film2024

The Choice Poster

The Choice Short Film2023

Unidentified Objects Poster

Unidentified Objects Feature Film2022

Dark Orchid Poster

Dark Orchid Short Film2019

Indigo Child TV Series2018

Platonic Poster

Platonic Short Film2016

Commission Poster

Commission Short Film2015

Faded Love Poster

Faded Love Short Film2015

Translucid Poster

Translucid Short Film2014

Atonia Short Film2013

Majik City TV Series2013

Narco Short Film2011

Bound Documentary2010

Indigo Child Poster

Indigo Child Feature Film

Director

11

Type

Year

Dark Orchid Poster

Dark Orchid Short Film2019

Platonic Poster

Platonic Short Film2016

Commission Poster

Commission Short Film2015

Faded Love Poster

Faded Love Short Film2015

Translucid Poster

Translucid Short Film2014

Atonia Short Film2013

Protocol Poster

Protocol Short Film2012

Narco Short Film2011

Bound Documentary2010

Transient Road Short Film2009

Indigo Child Poster

Indigo Child Feature Film

Editor

9

Type

Year

Dark Orchid Poster

Dark Orchid Short Film2019

Platonic Poster

Platonic Short Film2016

Commission Poster

Commission Short Film2015

Faded Love Poster

Faded Love Short Film2015

Translucid Poster

Translucid Short Film2014

Atonia Short Film2013

Protocol Poster

Protocol Short Film2012

Narco Short Film2011

Bound Documentary2010

Cinematographer

7

Type

Year

The Choice Poster

The Choice Short Film2023

Once Upon a Time in 'Murica Poster

Once Upon a Time in 'Murica Feature Film2020

Platonic Poster

Platonic Short Film2016

Commission Poster

Commission Short Film2015

Translucid Poster

Translucid Short Film2014

Narco Short Film2011

Bound Documentary2010

Other Crew

5

Type

Year

Long Island Lights Poster

Long Island Lights TV Series2016

23 Minutes to Sunrise Poster

23 Minutes to Sunrise Feature Film2013

Mr. Jones Poster

Mr. Jones Feature Film2013

Sex Scientists Poster

Sex Scientists Short Film2013

Love Refreshed Poster

Love Refreshed Short Film2012

Camera and Electrical Department

4

How to Play Tabinet Poster

How to Play Tabinet Short Film2018

Twentysomething Poster

Twentysomething Short Film2016

Penny Arcade Poster

Penny Arcade Short Film2013

Protocol Poster

Protocol Short Film2012

Sound Department

3

Type

Year

Platonic Poster

Platonic Short Film2016

Hi Honey Poster

Hi Honey Short Film2014

Bound Documentary2010

Visual Effects

3

Type

Year

Dark Orchid Poster

Dark Orchid Short Film2019

Translucid Poster

Translucid Short Film2014

Bound Documentary2010

Editorial Department

2

Platonic Poster

Platonic Short Film2016

Faded Love Poster

Faded Love Short Film2015

Art Department

1

The Automatic Hate Poster

The Automatic Hate Feature Film2015

Thanks

1

Pumpkin Pie Poster

Pumpkin Pie Video2017

Script and Continuity Department

1

It's Free Poster

It's Free Feature Film2015

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