The Arab Spring brought positive change and freedom to the people of Egypt, but it also carried a heavy price. Amal (Tamer Aziz) is one of the thousands of young Egyptians marching on Tahrir Square in protest of the Mubarak regime. Passionate about the cause, he struggles to convey his desire for freedom to his mother, Janaan (Shari Vasseghi). Her desire, however, is to protect her son from the dangers she knows will come from the pursuit of such freedom. What is the cost that they will pay for such a precious pursuit as the pursuit of freedom?