Ángel Manuel Soto was born in Santurce, a neighborhood in San Juan, Puerto Rico. His parents were a car salesman and a flight attendant. During his youth, Soto was involved in soccer, boxing, and music, thus forming the band Los Cheveres, a punk rock group formed in the early 2000s, on to which inspired some of his later projects. As he grew up, he studied architecture, documentary filmmaking, and writing. Soto began his career as a TV producer and later worked on art direction at a local advertising agency.
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Angel Manuel Soto
Angel Manuel Soto
January 28, 1983 • 43 y.o.
| Place of Birth | San Germán, Puerto Rico |
| Citizenship | United States |
| Career | 2009 — ... |
| Genres | Short, Drama, Action |
| Zodiac sign | aquarius |
| Education | University: Universytet Sahrado Korason |
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Action, Adventure
United Kingdom • Angel Manuel Soto
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2026
Comedy, Action, 2 hr 2 min
United States, New Zealand • Angel Manuel Soto
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2023
Sci-Fi, Action, Adventure, 2 hr 7 min (in credits: Ángel Manuel Soto)
United States, Mexico, Canada • Angel Manuel Soto
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2022
Documentary, Biography, Music, 37 min
United States • Kristofer Ríos...
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5
Twelve
2020
Drama, 2 hr 5 min
United States • Angel Manuel Soto
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2018
Short, Drama, 13 min
Angel Manuel Soto
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2016
Short, Documentary, 16 min
United States • Angel Manuel Soto
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2016
Short
United States • Angel Manuel Soto
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2016
Short, 5 min (in credits: Ángel Manuel Soto)
United States • Angel Manuel Soto
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2016
Short, 5 min
United States • Gabriel Lifton-Zoline...
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2016
Short
United States • Matthew Ogens...
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12
The Boxer
El Púgil, 2016
Short, Documentary, Drama, 16 min
Puerto Rico • Angel Manuel Soto
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13
The Farm
La granja, 2015
Drama, 1 hr 40 min
Puerto Rico • Angel Manuel Soto
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14
El Gallo
2012
Short, Drama, Sport, 30 min
Puerto Rico • Angel Manuel Soto
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15
Frailty
2012
Drama, 1 hr 30 min
Puerto Rico • Angel Manuel Soto
16
16
La Carta
2011
Short, Drama, 9 min
Puerto Rico • Angel Manuel Soto
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2011
Short, Drama, 4 min
Puerto Rico • Angel Manuel Soto
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18
22weeks
2009
Short, Horror, Drama, 28 min
Puerto Rico, United States • Angel Manuel Soto
1
2016
Short
United States • Tyson Sadler
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2016
Short, Documentary, 16 min
United States • Angel Manuel Soto
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El Púgil, 2016
Short, Documentary, Drama, 16 min
Puerto Rico • Angel Manuel Soto
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4
La Carta
2011
Short, Drama, 9 min
Puerto Rico • Angel Manuel Soto
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2011
Short, Drama, 4 min
Puerto Rico • Angel Manuel Soto
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6
Ráfaga
2010
Short, Drama, Mystery, 16 min
Puerto Rico • Michelle Malley-Campos
7
7
22weeks
2009
Short, Horror, Drama, 28 min
Puerto Rico, United States • Angel Manuel Soto
1
El Púgil, 2016 — (story)
Short, Documentary, Drama, 16 min
Puerto Rico • Angel Manuel Soto
2
2
The Farm
La granja, 2015
Drama, 1 hr 40 min
Puerto Rico • Angel Manuel Soto
3
3
El Gallo
2012
Short, Drama, Sport, 30 min
Puerto Rico • Angel Manuel Soto
4
4
La Carta
2011
Short, Drama, 9 min
Puerto Rico • Angel Manuel Soto
5
2011
Short, Drama, 4 min
Puerto Rico • Angel Manuel Soto
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6
22weeks
2009
Short, Horror, Drama, 28 min
Puerto Rico, United States • Angel Manuel Soto
1
2022 — executive producer
4 Episodes, 2022
Documentary, Biography, Music, 37 min
United States • Kristofer Ríos...
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2021 — executive producer
Animation, Short, 16 min
United States • Kristian Mercado
3
2018
Short, Drama, 13 min
Angel Manuel Soto
4
El Púgil, 2016
Short, Documentary, Drama, 16 min
Puerto Rico • Angel Manuel Soto
5
5
The Farm
La granja, 2015
Drama, 1 hr 40 min
Puerto Rico • Angel Manuel Soto
6
6
El Gallo
2012 — co-producer
Short, Drama, Sport, 30 min
Puerto Rico • Angel Manuel Soto
7
7
La Carta
2011
Short, Drama, 9 min
Puerto Rico • Angel Manuel Soto
8
2011
Short, Drama, 4 min
Puerto Rico • Angel Manuel Soto
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9
22weeks
2009
Short, Horror, Drama, 28 min
Puerto Rico, United States • Angel Manuel Soto
1
El Púgil, 2016
Short, Documentary, Drama, 16 min
Puerto Rico • Angel Manuel Soto
2
2011
Short, Drama, 4 min
Puerto Rico • Angel Manuel Soto
1
1
22weeks
2009
Short, Horror, Drama, 28 min
Puerto Rico, United States • Angel Manuel Soto
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