Follows Apsana, Karishma, and Samira in Dholka—a small Muslim community in western India—for four years as they attend school, make films, meet directors and feminist artists at a festival in Ahmedabad, and imagine futures beyond the societal expectations of their arranged marriages and domestic-focused lives.
Examines the custom in the village of Piplantri, India, of planting 111 trees when a girl is born and requiring family members to educate her, pledge not to force her into a child marriage, and set up a fund for her use as an adult.
Follows Ved Jaiswal, a 16-year-old with an abusive father who joins the group Men against Violence and Abuse near his home in Mumbai and is mentored to treat women with respect by social worker Aspar Hussain and feminist founder Harish Sadani.
Follows three sisters in the Mirza family in Mumbai, India, with a focus on Kaikasha, who is reluctantly given two years to become a professional cricket player or else she will be forced into an arranged marriage and compelled to live according to traditional Muslim customs.