“Her saw doesn't just cut wood; it cuts through the laws of men”
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Overview
Breaking a centuries-old taboo, Ava stands as the first woman in Iran to master the male-dominated craft of carpentry. Within the grit and clamor of the workshop, she confronts a society that deems her presence forbidden. This observational documentary captures her daily battle against physical hardships and social judgment.
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middle eastfeminismpatriarchyfemale protagonistiranhuman rightswoodworkingwomen's rightsgender equalityresilienceobservational documentarywomen empowerment
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