Harold Batista

Biography

Harold Batista is an independent director and screenwriter. His current “Wish Trilogy” foregrounds the hopes of children against a tragedy in the lives of the adults around them. The first, Baby Brother, is currently screening at festivals. The second, Vamos, Gustavo is in post-production, and he is in development of his third short, Once, Upon Some Stars with screenwriter Zachary Tyler Vickers. His films has been shown at the Anthology Film Archives, the Whitney Museum of American Art, the Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., among other venues. He currently teaches directing and scene analysis at Temple University, where he received his master’s degree as a Future Faculty Fellow an...