"what is the one thing you wish was not forbidden?," aiesha posts the controversial question in a close facebook group for her burqa-wearing peers. aiesha, who is nicknamed among her peers as the fair eyed haori, meets her friend sally at the mall shortly after the post. under her burka, she hides more than her body and face, and during the seemingly ordinary shopping trip, she discovers that what she hates most about her life lies right over her eyes.
el gouna film festival (world premiere), egyptpanorama cinema of morocco and the middle east, franceelia short film festival, palestine malmö arab film festival, sweden women's film festival, portugal
gold star for best arab short film, el gouna film festivalaudience award for best narrative short film, panorama cinema of morocco and the middle eastlycée suger student jury award, panorama cinema of morocco and the middle eastbest actress (asmaa abo elyazid), elia short film festival
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