Fernando Paez
Writer
Fernando Paez
Writer
I just love to write and have completed award-winning screenplays across several genres, including Thrillers, Action/Adventure, Comedy, and Horror, features and TV. Over 30 awards for Not From Around Here, The Resonance, and Where the Leopards Dream.
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I was born in Havana, Cuba, and have been writing fiction and screenplays for over 25 years. I live and work in Redondo Beach, California.
Filmography
  • Writer (8 Credits)
    EZ-Acres
    Television Script
    Not From Around Here
    Screenplay
    Return to Ixtlan
    Treatment
    Strings of Steel - Pilot
    Television Script
    The Expectancy of Life
    Short Script
    The Resonance
    Screenplay
    Three and a Half Amigos
    Television Script
    Where the Leopards Dream
    Screenplay
30 Awards & Selections
2022 Best of Stage 32 Lookbook
Where the Leopards Dream
2022 Best of Stage 32 Lookbook Double Recommend
Hollywood, CA
2022
Quarter-Finalist
Where the Leopards Dream
2022 Pitch Now Screenplay Competition
Los Angeles, CA
2022
Best Feature Script
Where the Leopards Dream
2021 London Movie Awards
London, UK
2022
Official Selection
Where the Leopards Dream
2021 International Film Festival of Wales
Wales, UK
2021
Best Thriller Screenplay
Where the Leopards Dream
2021 Chicago Script Awards
Chicago, IL
2021
Official Selection
Where the Leopards Dream
2021 Mediterranean Film Festival Cannes
Cannes, France
2021
Quarter-Finalist
Where the Leopards Dream
2021 Stage 32 Action/Thriller Screenwriting Contest
Stage32.com
2021
Official Selection
Where the Leopards Dream
2021 Silver State Film Festival
Las Vegas, NV
2021
Official Selection
Where the Leopards Dream
2021 Open Gate International Film Festival
Dover, MA
2021
Special Mention
Where the Leopards Dream
2021 GoldStar Movie Awards
New Jersey
2021
Quarter-Finalist
Where the Leopards Dream
2021 London Film & Television Festival
London, UK
2021
Official Selection
Where the Leopards Dream
2021 Marina del Rey Film Festival
Marina del Rey, CA
2021
Best Feature Screenplay
Where the Leopards Dream
San Diego Movie Awards 2021
San Diego, CA
2021
Best Thriller Screenplay
Where the Leopards Dream
Adbhooture Film Festival
West Bengal India
2021
Best Horror Screenplay
The Resonance
2021 Adbhooture Film Festival
West Bengal, India
2021
Semi-Finalist
The Resonance
2019 NOLA Horror Film Fest
New Orleans, LA
2019
Official Selection
The Resonance
2019 Northeast Mountain Film Festival
Dillard, GA
2019
FINALIST
The Resonance
2019 Crimson Screen Horror Film Fest
Charleston, SC
2019
Semi-Finalist
The Resonance
2019 8th Annual Utah Film Festival and Awards
Provo, Utah
2019
Top 10 Finalist - Horror
The Resonance
2019 Filmatic Pitch Now Screenplay Competition
United States
2019
Official Selection
The Resonance
2018 New York City International Films Infest Festival
New York, NY
2018
Finalist
The Resonance
2019 Paris Play Film Festival
Paris, France
2018
Official Selection
The Resonance
2018 Rome Elephant Film Awards
Rome, Italy
2018
Honorable Mention
The Resonance
2018 Horror Hotel International Film Festival
Cleveland, OH
2018
Judge's Award "One to Watch"
Not From Around Here
2018 Shepperton Screenwriting Festival
Shepperton, UK
2018
Official Selection
Not From Around Here
2018 Rome Independent Prisma Film Awards
Rome, Italy
2018
Official Selection
Not From Around Here
2018 Shepperton Screenwriting Festival
Shepperton, UK
2018
Semi-Finalist
Not From Around Here
Shutter Speed Film Festival
Arlington, Texas
2018
Official Selection
Not From Around Here
Rome Elephant Film Awards
Rome, Italy
2018
Official Finalist
Not From Around Here
Hollywood Screenplay Contest
Hollywood, California
2017
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Education
College
University of San Francisco
Graphic Design / Advertising
College
Academy of Art College
Graphic Design / Advertising
High School
St. Ignatius College Prep
Personal Details
Birth Date
January 3
Birth City
Havana
Current City
Redondo Beach, California
Hometown
Redondo Beach, California
Gender
Male
Ethnicity
Latino
Zodiac Sign
Capricorn
I just love to write and have completed award-winning screenplays across several genres, including Thrillers, Action/Adventure, Comedy, and Horror, features and TV. Over 30 awards for Not From Around Here, The Resonance, and Where the Leopards Dream.
Contact
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