Arí Maniel Cruz

Arí Maniel Cruz

47 (1978-03-21)
Santurce, Puerto Rico

Arí Maniel Cruz Suárez was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico in 1978. (Screenwriter, Director & Producer for Film and TV)

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Before the Rooster Crows 2016 (5.8)

Teenager Carmín lives in a mountainous village in the center of Puerto Rico with her tough and conservative grandmother. Her mother left for the US without her. The arrival of her father, after long years in prison, eases Carmín’s profound sadness. The relationship with him, however, brings its own ambiguousness and complexities and as Carmín moves into womanhood this causes great confusion, mostly for her.
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DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS 2025 (7.8)

Photos are lived moments, memories of things that happened. I wasn't one to throw photos around or upload stories or anything like that. I said it was better to live in the moment. But when you reach this age, remembering is not so easy. I should have taken more photos, lived longer, loved more when I could. While one is alive, one should love as much as one can.
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Under My Nails 2011 (2.7)

A Puerto Rican salon employee is forced to confront her own erotic desires when she becomes obsessed with the violent sexual tendencies of her new neighbors.