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Year: 2018
Runtime: 102 min
Language: English
Director: Sadaf Foroughi
In this poignant debut, Sadaf Foroughi's Ava navigates the treacherous landscape of adolescence in a rigid, traditional Tehran. As a bright and ambitious teen, Ava's everyday concerns of friendship, music, and academic pressure are upended by her overbearing mother's invasive scrutiny. A spark of rebellion ignites within Ava, as she pushes against the suffocating expectations of her family, school, and society, forging a path towards self-discovery and empowerment.
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Last Updated: November 16, 2024 at 14:20
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