Known for

Directing

Place of birth

Guatemala

Luis Fernando Midence

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.

Titles

Without Direction

Movie • 2012

A Year Without Shadow

Movie • 2025

Uncertain

Movie • 2009

Your Turn

Movie • 2019

Finding Together

Movie • 2021

One on One

Movie • 2010

What We Don't Heal

Movie • 2022

First-True-Last

Movie • 2017

The Things We Don't Say

Movie • 2019

Let It Flow

Movie • 2022