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An impulsive purchase sends a working mother on a quiet, transformative afternoon where she rediscovers herself beyond duty and routine.
When 40-year-old Sara receives an unexpected tip, she makes a rare choice for herself and wanders into parts of the city, and of herself, she’s long ignored. What begins as a small indulgence becomes an intimate journey of freedom, presence, and self-recognition before returning home.

Credits

Director
Fereshteh Parnian
Screenwriter
Fereshteh Parnian, Sogol Rezvani

About the Director

Fereshteh Parnian
Fereshteh Parnian is a filmmaker and senior video editor based in Doha. With a degree in cinema from France and over a decade of experience in fiction, documentary, and video art, her short films have been selected for prestigious festivals such as Cannes Cinéfondation, the Uppsala International Short Film Festival, and the Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival. She was selected for the Berlinale T