Inspired by a neighbor’s mistaken assumption that she’s a boy due to her short hair, Emma embarks on a journey of self-discovery, determined to prove her femininity and overcome societal expectations, confronting her own perceptions of womanhood along the way.
About the Director
Melika Rezapour is a passionate storyteller, constantly searching for answers to the endless questions she carries. She explores herself and the world with the curiosity of a child in an adult’s body, and she shares her discoveries with audiences through the lens of imaginary characters and stories.
Awards
2025 Berlin Independent Film Festival (Germany) – Best Short Jury Award


