Short film ‘Ride’ deals with the evil of domestic violence and abusive relationships

Short of the week

Over the years, there have been a good number of movies that have tackled issues such as domestic violence and relationship abuse. Only a few, however, have managed to depict the true horrors of abusive relationships. With that said, recently released short film Ride is an accurate depiction of domestic violence and abusive relationships in our society. It portrays the complexities and the brutal realities of abusive relationships. It is an intense story, highlighting the main social evil domestic abuse. The simple execution Ride is an idea of representing this social issue by saying a lot without actually saying anything. The story of the intense film follows a middle aged woman who is a victim of domestic violence and she is hiding it from the world. Several women in Pakistan are oppressed and a prey of domestic abuse. The film brings to limelight this social issue and sends across a strong message to the nation. The film stars Najaf Bilgrami and Bakhtawar Mazhar in lead and is penned down and directed by the Najaf Bilgrami himself.

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