World Premiere
The Boxer
Shorts Out of Competition
| Puerto Rico | 16 MINUTES | Spanish | English subtitlesDrama, Sports, Documentary, Latino Director(s)
El Púgil (The Boxer) narrates the rags to riches story of the super feather underdog Angel 'Tito' Acosta, 'El Púgil,' a young Puerto Rican boxer from the slums of Barrio Obrero, Puerto Rico, and his ordeal to becoming World Champion.
Cast & Credits
Directed by
Angel Manuel Soto
Angel Manuel Soto is an acclaimed filmmaker whose work has screened for Congress, Cannes, and Sundance alike, with his first feature film, La Granja, now touring festivals. With RYOT, Angel directs and supervises VR content.
Director
Angel Manuel Soto
Screenwriter
Angel Manuel Soto
Producer
Angel Manuel Soto
Editor
Angel Manuel Soto, Bryan James Epps
Associate Producer
Hayley Pappas
Cinematographer
Angel Manuel Soto
Executive Producer
Bryn Mooser, Peter Berg
Cast
Angel Tito Acosta