Edition 24: 1–9 August, 2025

Football Shorts

En la boca

Switzerland, Argentina
2016 — 25' / Color

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Synopsis

In Buenos Aires, the Molina family lives and works in the shadows of the legendary Boca Juniors stadium. Selling fake tickets to the soccer games, they constantly get in conflict with the corrupt police. As her family sinks deeper into this underworld, the mother tries in vain to keep them all from falling apart.

Official Trailer

Director Biography

Matteo Gariglio, born in 1986 in Lucerne, Switzerland. Joint Swiss and Italian citizenship. 2010 BA in Filmmaking from HLSU (Hochschule Luzern, Design & Kunst). 2015 MA in Documentary Film Directing from DocNomads, Lisbon / Budapest / Brussels. With his last short documentary EN LA BOCA (2017), he won the Golden Dragon at Krakow Film Festival, Best International Short Doc at Guanajuato Film Festival and was among others nominated for the European Film Awards.

Director

Matteo Gariglio

Producer

Matteo Gariglio

Cinematographer

Andi Widmer

Editor

Thaïs Odermatt

Sound

Manu Gerber

Contact

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