Alireza Bayram

Floria arrives for work on overstretched surgical ward only to discover a colleague is absent and she is required to care for an unreasonably high number of patients. The demands keep piling up as she juggles critical cases and incoming emergencies. Amid this chaos, one small mistake threatens to topple everything. A moving, empathetic tribute to undervalued healthcare professionals everywhere.

In this gorgeously animated drama, the lives of several women and a young musician intersect in the bustling metropolis of Tehran, where breaking taboos can be a means of personal emancipation. Making use of rotoscope animation, expat Iranian filmmaker Ali Soozandeh creates a portrait of contemporary Tehran that would be impossible by any other means.