1. Biofilmography
Fernando Sáenz de Miera Espíritu Santo
Bachelor degree on Communications
Av. Chapultepec No. 650
Col. San Miguel Chapultepec
Miguel Hidalgo 11850,
Mexico City
MEXICO
costachica@msn.com
fernando.saenz@elseptimosello.com.mx
fernando.saenz@integradoracinematografica.com.mx
Born date: May 22
nd
, 1968
Legal status: Married
RFC: SAEF 680522 AZ9
CURP: SAEF680522HPLNSR09
Prof. number: 7891626
Teléfono: (52+55) 52 11 34 59 / 52 11 48 75
(52+1) 55 38 88 75 36 (Mobile)
Education:
 Escuela Dos Naciones Unidas 1974-80
 Colegio Madrid A.C. 1980-83
 Centro de Estudios Universitarios 1983-86
 Acting and Dramaturgy, CADAC 1980-85
 Salvador Novo Fellowship from Centro Mexicano de Escritores (Dramaturgy)1984-85
 Salvador Novo Fellowship from Centro Mexicano de Escritores (Dramaturgy)1985-86
 Director of the Movie Making carrer at the Centro Internacional de Guionismo en Cine y Television
CIGCITE.
 Bachelor Degree on Communications by CENEVAL 2012

2. Movie producer:
Réquiem por el no nacido 3/4 pulg. 70 min 1985
Doble Venganza 1 pulg. 86 min 1988
La Secta de Sargón 1 pulg. 88 min 1989
Doble Venganza 1 pulg. 90 min 1990
Millonario a la fuga 35 mm 100 min 1990
Los Mazatecas BTC SP 30 min 1994
Martimonio 35 mm 11 min 1999
El otro sueño americano 35mm 10 min 2004
Parejas 35mm 88 min 2004
Peregrinación 35mm 21 min 2008
LOKAS 35 mm 102 min 2009
Día de (Muertos) Digital 24 min 2010
Prueba Tóxica Digital 12 min 2010
La Camioneta Digital 110 Min 2012
¿Alguien ha visto a Lupita? 35 mm 87 min 2012
Mi mejor regalo Digital 100 min 2013
Tierra Caliente Digital 90 min 2015
Hermanos (In progress) Digital 100 min 2016
Kotoyi (in progress) Digital 100 min 2016
Awards:
- Special Mention at Premio Nacional de la Juventud in Dramaturgy, on 1985.
- “Martimonio” Best Direction at the Festival de Cortometrajes from Chile. Special mention at the Festival de Sao
Paulo, in Brazil. Nominated to the Ariel for fiction short film, 2000.
- “El otro sueño americano”, won Best Actress at the Festival Expresión en corto, in Guanajuato, Mexico. Won the
Grand Prix at the Clermont-Ferrand Film Festival, in France. At the Festival de Cine de Bilbao, España, won the
Mickeldi de Oro and the Carabela de Plata. At the Festival Pantalla de Cristal, in Mexico City, won Best director and
Best Actress. Also won the Coral de Oro for Best Short Film at the Festival de Cine de la Habana. At the 17o Festival
de Cine Latino in Toulouse, France, won the Prix Signis for Best Short Film. It won the Diosa de Plata, in Mexico City.
It was distinguished with a specil mention at the Dresde Film Festival, in Germany. Won the Sun-San Award, at the
Busan Asian Short Film Festival, BASFF in Korea. Won the Danzante de Oro Iberoamericano at the Festival de Cine
de Huesca, in Spain. At the AYE AYE Festival in Nancy, France, won a special mention from the jury. Also won Best
Short Film at the WSFF Urbanworld in New York, USA. Won the Premio Cervantes, top award at the Festival de Cine
de Sao Paulo, Brazil. At the 8vo. Festival Internacional de Cine de Barcelona, won the MECAL 2005. Also won a
special mention at the Milan Film Festival, in Italy. At the Uppsala Film Festival, in Sweden, won the Grand Prix. At

3. the Festival Chileno Internacional de Cortometrajes 2005, won a special mention. At the Festival Chroma in
Guadalajara, Mexico, won the Best Short Film Award. It won the Best Short Film at the VIII Festival “Boca del Lobo”,
in Madrid, Spain. Also won the first prize for Best Short Film at the Brianza Film Corto, in Seregna, Italy.
- “Parejas” was selected for the Couvert Opera Prima, at the Cine Latino Film Festival in Toulouse, France. Also was
selected for the Festival de Cine Latino de Nueva York, in New York, USA. It won Best Opera Prima at the 8th
.
Iberoamerican Film Festival, in La Paz, Bolivia, 2006.
- “Peregrinación” received an Honor Mention at the Expresión en Corto Film Festival, Guananjuato, Mexico, 2009.
- “¿Alguien ha visto a Lupita?” received the Audience Award for Best Latinamerican Film at the Monteral World
Film Festival 2012.

4. As a television producer:
Hora Marcada Suspense 112 chaps. 1988-89
Los Mayas Documentary 1 chaps. 1989
Tony Tijuana Action 52 chaps. 1989
Antología de la Zarzuela Musical 88 chaps. 1993-95
El rumbo es MichoacánDocumentary 9 shorts 1994
Con los Ojos de... Documentary 52 chaps. 1994
Hasta el Final de los Días Fiction 1 chap. 1994
Ventaneando News cast 400 chaps. 1996-97
Telemillones Game show 108 chaps. 1996
Hacer y Deshacer Show business 13 chaps. 1997
La Botana News cast 720 chaps. 1996-99
Buenas Cosas Cultural news cast 65 chaps. 1998-99
ETC Espacio tu canal Private channel 200 hrs. 1999-00
Nuevo Milenio Special programm 12 hrs. 2000
Aquí entre dos Show business 52 chaps. 2001
Trapitos al Sol Show business 82 chaps. 2001
Gran Musical Musical 13 chaps. 2003
El Observador Game show 13 chaps. 2004
Miss Universe (Partial) Special programm 1 chap. 2005
Mexico Grupero Documentaty 13 chaps. 2005-06
Noticiero Teletón News cast 3 chap. 2006-08
M13DOS Suspense 13 chaps. 2007
La historia de unos Tigres Documentary 5 chaps. 2007

5. Diego Rivera en Primera
Persona Documentary 1 cap. 2007
Bien Familiar! Morning show 120 chaps. 2008-09
Tequila & Texana Musical 40 chaps. 2010
Laboratorio de cine Documentary 13 chaps. 2010
Mujeres en TVC Morning show 80 chaps. 2011
Un nuevo significado Morning show 32 chaps. 2011
Mexico Tropical Documentary 13 chaps. 2013
Los Palacios de Mexico Documentary 13 chaps. 2014
Tu Ciudad Es… Morning Show 140 chaps. 2014
Diversidad Capital News cast 30 chaps. 2015
A la Cachi Cachi Porra Game show 875 chaps. 1993-2016
Laboral Experience
- Policía Federal (Federal Police). Media advisor for the General Comisary from the Órgano
Administrativo Desconcentrado Policía Federal (Federal Police). December 2014 up to October
2016.
- Comisión Nacional de Seguridad (National Secutity Commision). Advisor for the Chief of the
Unidad de Desarrollo e Integración Institucional (Development and Institutional Integration
Unit) from CNS (National Secutity Commision) and for the Vinculación y Atención Social area
(Social atention Unit) form the Federal Police (with Inspector degree). May 2013 up to
December 2014.
- Comisión Nacional de Seguridad (National Secutity Commision). Advisor for the Comisioner,
Dr. Manuel Mondragón y Kalb. Dicember 2012 upt o May 2013.