Mateo

At 16, young Mateo finds himself at a crossroads in life as he is drawn into a world of corruption and political activity. His uncle's request to infiltrate a local theatre group pushes him to navigate the complexities of loyalty and morality.

The film, running 86 minutes, highlights the challenges faced by young individuals in politically charged environments. With a narrative focused on Mateo's internal conflict, it provides a unique perspective on the impact of politics on personal growth. The direction by Maria Gamboa adds a distinct voice to the storytelling, reinforcing the significance of female filmmakers in the industry.