Zahida (Samina Ahmed) arrives at a home for the elderly, thinking her son, who brought her there, will take her back after a short while. However, she is skeptical about leaving her home, feels lonely and abandoned in her new one, especially after encountering some of the residents suffering from dementia and other illnesses. Upon meeting her roommate, a woman named Farhat (Dr. Durdana Butt) she thinks she has met someone to talk to and to give her hope. But the reality of her new home eventually sets in.
“Dry Leaves” review is part of the Submit Your Film Initiative
In his short feature, which has been nominated for many festivals, for example, Taos Shortz Film Festival, director Ali Sohail Jaura presents himself as a talented visual storyteller. Using sparse dialogue, but multi-layered images and symbols, he tells a story about arriving at a new place and a period of adjustment for the main character.
“Dry Leaves” review is part of the Submit Your Film Initiative
In his short feature, which has been nominated for many festivals, for example, Taos Shortz Film Festival, director Ali Sohail Jaura presents himself as a talented visual storyteller. Using sparse dialogue, but multi-layered images and symbols, he tells a story about arriving at a new place and a period of adjustment for the main character.
- 9/30/2020
- by Rouven Linnarz
- AsianMoviePulse
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