The movie shows the inevitable threat any girl may experience while walking in the streets during the days surrounding Eid. The film urges them to play a role in the scenarios of that unfold around Eid and to prevent the inevitable harassment. The movie asserts that harassment is a crime punishable by law; however, laws are not enough as everyone needs to take action because silence makes matters worse. Although the movie’s innovative idea of addressing the sexual harassment problem attracted praise, some people accused Zap Tharwat, the well-known rapper, of stealing the idea from a foreign short film titled “The Pavement”. However, the official website of Axeer Studio states that the film was inspired by the foreign short film and the exact idea was not mimicked.

Source: Daily News Egypt September 14, 2016 13:41 UTC