Johnny Soto

"Immersed in the realm of surreal storytelling, director Johnny Soto was born in 1972, in the bustling city of Manila, Philippines. Soto’s directorial journey began in the mid-1990s, focusing primarily on the genres of psychological thrillers and dramas, with his most notable works being 'The Manila Enigma' and 'Tales of the Tarsier', both of which received acclaim in local film festivals. Despite having no major international awards to his name, Soto's unique authorial style, marked by his use of vivid imagery and intricate storytelling, has drawn a loyal following in the Filipino independent cinema scene. Johnny Soto, a man of great imagination and creativity, has carved a niche for himself in the film industry, proving that talent indeed knows no boundaries."