Julio Fernández
Biography
Julio Fernández is a Spanish cinematographer and director of photography known for his work on a variety of film and television projects, often within the thriller and horror genres. Born in Spain, Fernández developed an early passion for visual storytelling, which led him to study cinematography and pursue a career behind the camera.
He gained recognition for his work on films such as American Psycho 2 (2002), where his use of lighting and camera techniques helped establish the film’s tense and psychologically driven atmosphere. Fernández is known for his ability to craft mood and tone visually, often emphasizing suspense, contrast, and texture to enhance narrative impact.
In addition to feature films, he has contributed to television productions, demonstrating versatility across different formats and production scales. His cinematography is marked by careful composition, dynamic camera movement, and attention to visual storytelling that supports both character and plot.