All three women must learn how to accept themselves in the face of mounting pressure from their loved ones to conform. ![]() ![]() When her conservative fiancé visits, however, he is threatened by her liberal roommates, and pressures her to move back to marry him immediately. Nur is a college student who observes Islamic tradition and moves in with Lalia and Salma to be close to the university. Salma, a DJ and bartender faces a difficult moment as she comes out as gay to her traditional Christian family. Lalia, a criminal lawyer who likes to party after work, has found love with a modern Muslim man who can’t quite accept all sides of her. Lalia (Mouna Hawa), Salma (Sana Jammelieh), and Nur (Shaden Kanboura) are roommates living in Tel Aviv. ![]() In Maysaloun Hamoud’s directorial debut, she tells the story of three Palestinian women living in Israeli society struggling with being accepted and deviating from the expectations of their culture.
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