Director

Luis Fernando Midence

Directing

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Directed movies: 10Directed series: 0All crew credits: 12

TMDB ID: 1415384

IMDb ID: nm1979680

Known for: Directing

Place of birth: Guatemala

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 2003 - 2025

Years active: 23

Wikidata: Q130442614

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Biography

Luis Fernando Midence is an independent writer, director, and producer from Guatemala. He is the founder of the production company GuatGuy Media, a platform dedicated to exploring identity, visual storytelling, and Central American LGBTQ+ cinema. Midence is known for directing the landmark short film "Sin ruta" (2012), recognized as the first Guatemalan film to feature an openly queer character. His expanding filmography focuses deeply on queer narratives, featuring acclaimed works such as "Primero-Verdadero-Último" (2017), "Las cosas que no decimos" (2019), and "Un año sin sombra" (2025). Through his work with GuatGuy Media, Midence continues to pioneer authentic LGBTQ+ representation in regional independent cinema.

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