Amando Soto Ricardo, "Asori," originally from Havana, Cuba, is now living in Brooklyn, New York. He has studied art history at the University of Havana and documentary filmmaking through NYU Tisch at the Ludwig Foundation. He is a young artist who has benefited greatly from support from the Ludwig Foundation of Cuba (FLC). FLC is a nongovernmental organization in Cuba that was created in 1995 aimed at promoting and protecting the work of young Cuban artists. Among other works, he has directed and produced two independent feature films, Vedado (2008) and Del Tosco (2007). He is currently working on a feature length documentary, Cuban Food Stories, set to be released in 2017. This will be the first comprehensive documentary of Cuban food, society, and culture.

Amando Soto Ricardo, “Asori”, nacido en la Habana, actualmente vive en Brooklyn, Nueva York. Él ha sido estudiante de la historia del arte en la Universidad de la Habana y del rodaje documental en la Universidad de Nueva York, en el programa Tisch en la Fundación Ludwig. Es un artista joven quien se ha beneficiado mucho por el apoyo de la Fundación Ludwig Cubana (FLC). FLC es una organización no gubernamental (ONG) fundado en 1995, cuya misión es promover y proteger las obras de artistas jóvenes cubanos. Ha dirigido y producido dos largometrajes independientes, Vedado (2008) y Del Tosco (2007). En este momento está rodeando un documental, Cuban Food Stories, que se estrenará en el 2017. Este será el primer documental integral sobre la alimentación, la sociedad y la cultura cubana.