Description
Iranian-British Ziba is the only one in her close group of friends to have achieved good results in final exams, yet she struggles to remain optimistic about her future. Secretly, Ziba plans an irreversible move that will give her back control of her life – or at least, so she thinks. A wonderful depiction of letting go of adolescent dreams and learning to deal with uncertainty. The film has already won awards at several festivals.
Spoken language
EnglishSubtitles
EnglishDirector
Sasha NathwaniPremiere
National premiereActors
Lydia Fleming, Narges Rashidi, Jay LycurgoThis film is screened on:
First Feature Competition
In the First Feature Competition, we present international filmmakers and their first feature-length films. These first features come from all over the globe and offer us a glimpse into a wide variety of cultures and film styles, all of which with the fresh vision of a new filmmaker. Discover rising talents and your future favorite directors today – at the Leiden International Film Festival.