In Lahore, 26-year-old Fatin and her mother Yasmeen prepare for a neighborhood
wedding when Yasmeen’s 70-year-old brother-in-law, Shabeer, unexpectedly arrives for
the wedding and medical tests. Fatin, uncomfortable due to past abuse, faces pressure to
care for him, including driving him to his appointments, forcing her to confront
unresolved trauma while balancing family obligations.
Challenging Narratives in South Asian Films (Permanent Guest at TIFF)
