Lorenzo DeStefano (b. Honolulu, Hawai‘i) is a writer, producer, director, photographer, and member of the Directors Guild of America. He has worked in U.S. and U.K. theater, produced and directed network series, documentaries, and narrative films, and written fiction, non-fiction, original screenplays, and adaptations. His works include the novel House Boy, the short story collection The Shakespearean, the memoir Visitations, the photographic monograph La Hora Mágica – The Magic Hour, and the cinema memoir Callé Cero. Film and theater credits include Shipment Day, The Diarist, Stairway to the Stars, and Los Zafiros – Music From The Edge of Time. His photography, including the exhibition Cubanos – Island Portraits 1993–1998, is in the Permanent Collection of the Museum of Latin American Art and the Cuban Heritage Collection at the University of Miami.