LA LUZ

The Light

España. 2021. Color. 12 min. Ficción. .
  • Film Director: Iago de Soto.
  • Scriptwriter: Rubén Sánchez Trigos.
  • Cast: Paula Gallego; Oti Manzano; Nico Ruiz; Pablo Vázquez.
  • Cinematography: Miguel Leal.
  • Editing: Edu de Soto.
  • Art director: Aitor Almuedo; Francisco Almuedo.
  • Music: Pau Loewe.
  • Sound: José Plaza; José Tomé.
  • Producer: Raúl Cerezo; Iago de Soto; Helion Ramalho.

XIX century. In a small coastal village, Olalla and her family prepare for the night of The Truce. There is only one rule: no lights should stay on tonight. Olalla, unlike her parents, does not believe in superstitions. And she doesn’t think They are coming either…



Iago de Soto

Iago de Soto (Barcelona, Spain, 10/11/1980). After finishing his film studies at ESCAC (Barcelona Film School), he directed short films 'Corre' (2002) and 'Corre 2' (2003). In 2008 released 'Versus', his first full length feature (produced by 24 Mentiras), an independent thriller premiered at Sitges International Film Festival which had a long haul in festivals around the world. Since then he has been working as advertising director, currently exclusively for Atresmedia. His short film 'The Den' (2018), also premiered at Sitges IFF, was his comeback to fiction, with a tour of more than 150 international selections, more than 50 awards and the candidacy for the 2020 Goya Awards. 'The Light' is his fifth short film as a director.

''La luz'' (2021) / "La Guarida" (2018) / "Versus" (2008) / "Corre 2" (2003) / "Corre" (2002)