Leif Å. Songedal born in Arendal. He attended elementary school in Flosta and secondary school Moland. He moved to Risør to attend upper secondary school Media and Communication. After school, he moved back home and began working as shop clerks in Arendal. In 2006, making his short film "Golferen" with some friends. In conjunction with Øivind Solfjeld and Frank Dåbu start Leif Å. Songedal up LO FILM orginsjonen to make films. In 2011 they released Fuglekikken short film on DVD. "An Evening At Bodil" 2012 was shown only once in theaters 28/12/12. The movie will arrive on DVD in 2013 sometime.