Meba

A Film By kidist Yilma

Fire does not choose Race.

The film follows two young women as they navigate through their adult life.

A wealthy businessman tries to buy land for a new factory, but develops a complicated relationship with the young woman (Adey) who owns the land.

Selam, a young woman who studied in Cuba, returns to her homeland and rents a room from a couple whose soldier son, Abraham, used to occupy it. She feels disconnected and drinks nightly to cope with her unhappiness. When Abraham unexpectedly announces his return, Selam is asked to leave, but she persuades his mother to let her stay a bit longer. Initially frustrated with Selam's behavior, Abraham eventually falls in love with her, helping her feel at home in her country.