Jerell Rosales
Directing
Jerell Rosales is an Asian/Filipino-American and LGBTQ+ writer/director. His feature-length directorial debut, High School Lover, stars Paulina Singer, Lana Condor and François Arnaud released by Lionsgate Home Video. He's a Humanitas Prize award-winning screenwriter and a directing fellow in Film Independent's Project Involve and the Blackmagic Breakthrough Initiative. His latest, The Terrorist garnered a Jury Award Honorable Mention at the 2020 Austin Film Festival. He's passionate about telling stories with diverse characters navigating the world by fighting their way through it. Jerell grew up a military brat living in bases from Japan to Ohio, but proudly calls the Southern California's Inland Empire home. He's a graduate of UCLA's MFA Directing program and is based in Salt Lake City serving as the Assistant Professor in Cinematic Directing at Utah Valley University.
Known for
Run the Tide
December 2, 2016
High School Lover
February 4, 2017
Please Hold
November 5, 2016
Born to Dance This Way
June 14, 2012
These Things Take Time
September 7, 2018
The American Boys
November 30, 2020
Mississippi Requiem
May 17, 2018
No No, Homo
January 5, 2014
Britney-holics Anonymous: A Spear-itual Awakening
June 10, 2015
Behind the camera10
- 2020The American Boys Director
- 2020The Terrorist Director
- 2018These Things Take Time Director, Screenplay
- 2018Mississippi Requiem Director
- 2017High School Lover Director
- 2016Run the Tide Production Assistant
- 2016Please Hold Director
- 2015Britney-holics Anonymous: A Spear-itual Awakening Director
- 2014No No, Homo Writer, Director
- 2012Born to Dance This Way