
Yoel Morales
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- December 22, 1989
- 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.
Filmography

Medias Hermanas 2025
Director, Adaptation

Au revoir 2025
Co-Producer

Carlota la Más Barrial 2025
Director, Editor

Bionico's Bachata 2025
as Documentary Filmmaker, Director, Co-Writer, Producer, Editor

Rafaela 2021
Assistant Director

Carmencita 2019
Assistant Director

Azul Magia 2017
Director, Editor, Producer

La familia Reyna 2016
Assistant Director

Ha sido un placer 2015
Director, Writer, Producer, Editor

En los Sueños del Horizonte 2014
Assistant Director
Credits from TMDB.