Yoel Morales
Director
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.
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Who is the director behind Bionico's Bachata?+
He is a Dominican film director, editor, and screenwriter who co-founded the Caribbean creative collective Mentes Fritas.
What films has Yoel Morales directed?+
His directorial work includes Azul Magia, Bionico's Bachata, Medias Hermanas, and Carlota la Más Barrial.
Which collective is Yoel Morales associated with?+
He is a co-founder of Mentes Fritas, a Caribbean creative collective focused on distinctive regional storytelling. Discover upcoming screenings on Mood.
