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Plot Summary
Mena, a young, beautiful bride-to-be, lives in a remote village in northern Afghanistan. Respecting the deeply conservative local customs, she and her fiancé have little contact, yet cherish a special bond. Her friendship with a member of a Canadian film crew briefly opens a door to a new world for Mena, but should she step away from convention and into a tantalizing and dangerous world?
Festivals and Awards
Edinburgh International Film Festival, United Kingdom, June 2010
Sydney’s Canadian Film Festival, Australia, August 2010
Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival, Brazil, September 2010
Mannheim-Heidelberg International Film Festival, Germany, November 2010
Belgrade International Film Festival, Serbia, February 2011
Women’s Film Festival, Austria, February 2011
Fimmor International Women’s Film Festival, Turkey, March 2011