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Yoel Morales

Directing

Yoel Morales

ES cinema · 10 credits

Born

22 December 1989 (age 36)

Birthplace

San Cristóbal, República Dominicana

Yoel Morales (born December 22, 1989) is a Dominican film director, editor and screenwriter. He made his directorial debut with Azul Magia (2017). His film La Bachata de Biónico (2024) premiered at the SXSW Film & TV Festival, winning the Audience Award, and was later selected for the Locarno Film Festival and the BFI London Film Festival. He also directed Carlota la Más Barrial (2025) and Medias Hermanas (2025). He is co-founder of the Caribbean creative collective Mentes Fritas.

Known for

Filmography

Bionico's Bachata poster

Bionico's Bachata

ES · 2025Not rated

as Documentary Filmmaker, Director, Co-Writer, Producer, Editor

Carlota la Más Barrial poster

Carlota la Más Barrial

ES · 2025Not rated

Director, Editor

Medias Hermanas poster

Medias Hermanas

ES · 20257.0

Director, Adaptation

Au revoir poster

Au revoir

ES · 2025Not rated

Co-Producer

Rafaela poster

Rafaela

ES · 20216.0

Assistant Director

Carmencita poster

Carmencita

ES · 2019Not rated

Assistant Director

Azul Magia poster

Azul Magia

ES · 20174.0

Director, Editor, Producer

La familia Reyna poster

La familia Reyna

ES · 20165.0

Assistant Director

Ha sido un placer poster

Ha sido un placer

ES · 2015Not rated

Director, Writer, Producer, Editor

En los Sueños del Horizonte poster

En los Sueños del Horizonte

ES · 2014Not rated

Assistant Director