Something Sweet

Something Sweet

2025 · 29 min · Romance

Ziora, a successful business owner in her 40s, falls in love with Leke, a young man in his 20s and opens the door for noise in her otherwise quiet life. Does she give up on a chance for love to fit societal norms?

Directed by Dika Ofoma · Written by Dika Ofoma

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