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

Carlota la Más Barrial
Director, Editor

Medias Hermanas
Director, Adaptation

Au revoir
Co-Producer

Rafaela
Assistant Director

Carmencita
Assistant Director

Azul Magia
Director, Editor, Producer

La familia Reyna
Assistant Director

Ha sido un placer
Director, Writer, Producer, Editor

En los Sueños del Horizonte
Assistant Director

