Offside (2026)
Punk’s not dead.
Matías, a thirteen-year-old boy, experiences soccer's and adolescence's intense days, along with the pressure to fit in and stand out, the thrill of trying his first cigarette, and the discovery of first love. Between the demands of his environment and his own fears, Matías faces that fragile moment when growing up means taking risks, losing his innocence, and ultimately, finding himself.
Director: Iván Lipkies Barro
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 16 min
Release Date: January 22, 2026
Cast
- Mauro Guzmán - Matías
- Miranda Ruiz Owen - Victoria
- Baltimore Beltrán - Coach
- Arcelia Ramírez - Soccer mom
Budget: $26,911
Original Language: es
Themes
A Teenage Boy's Journey of Growing Up, Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Youth Rebellion and Subcultures, Youth and Joyful Discoveries, Growing Pains and Joyful Discoveries
Keywords
sports, coming of age, football (soccer), teenage rebellion, punk, underdogs and coming of age, cigarettes
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Offside about?
- Matías, a thirteen-year-old boy, experiences soccer's and adolescence's intense days, along with the pressure to fit in and stand out, the thrill of trying his first cigarette, and the discovery of first love. Between the demands of his environment and his own fears, Matías faces that fragile moment when growing up means taking risks, losing his innocence, and ultimately, finding himself.
- Who directed Offside?
- Offside was directed by Iván Lipkies Barro.
- Who stars in Offside?
- Offside stars Mauro Guzmán, Miranda Ruiz Owen, Baltimore Beltrán, Arcelia Ramírez.
- How long is Offside?
- Offside has a runtime of 16m (16 minutes).
- What genre is Offside?
- Offside is a Comedy, Drama film.
- What is the budget of Offside?
- Offside had a budget of $26,911.
- What are the themes of Offside?
- The themes of Offside include: A Teenage Boy's Journey of Growing Up, Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Youth Rebellion and Subcultures, Youth and Joyful Discoveries, Growing Pains and Joyful Discoveries.