Simón Mesa Soto
Director
Simón Mesa Soto (Medellín, 1986) is a Colombian film director, known mainly for his 2021 film Amparo. His short film Leidi won the Palme d'Or at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival.
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Who is Simón Mesa Soto?+
Simón Mesa Soto is a Colombian writer and director known for his focused, grounded social dramas and his consistent success on the international film festival circuit.
What is Simón Mesa Soto known for?+
He is best known for his Palme d'Or-winning short film Leidi, as well as his feature films Amparo and A Poet.
What kind of work does Simón Mesa Soto make?+
He creates socially conscious, character-driven dramas that explore contemporary life in Colombia, often utilizing an observational style.
