It’s fairly unremarkable, failing to surpass Meryam Touzani's debut film, which itself wasn't particularly impressive. The interactions among the central trio lacked energy and didn't leave much of an impression. Attempts to explore the characters’ connections or their histories felt flat and didn't help me connect with them. I also feel that Loubna Azabal and Saleh Bakri’s use of Moroccan Arabic created a dist…

"Halim" (Saleh Bakri) shares a home with his sick wife "Mina" (Lubna Azabal), and they operate a small tailoring shop. He’s become an expert, meticulously measuring, cutting, and stitching everything by hand—a process that requires considerable effort and time. To keep up with the requests of customers who want things quickly, he's brought on a young apprentice named "Youssef" (Ayoub Missioui), who shows real enthusi…