Be proud of your daughters: The ad that's got everyone in tears
More power to our women!
More power to our women!
Grab a tissue because this ad is guaranteed to make you cry.
In our part of the world, it's never easy to pursue a career which doesn't conform to a patriarchal society's self-imposed rules governing what women can and can't do. And that's exactly what QMobile's latest ad sets out to challenge.
The story is about a young woman who wants to be a cricketer. Unsurprisingly, her father isn't supportive but that doesn't stop her from trying to fulfill her dream.
Sara, the aspiring cricketer in a screengrab of the ad
What happens next is a lesson for not just all parents but also young people -- girls as well as boys -- who feel pressured at various stages in life; from taking courses in school and college because that's what their mother and father want to study or taking up a particular job because that's what they're "supposed" to do.
Mother trying to convince unrelenting father in a screengrab of the ad.
This Ramazan ad campaign will get you right in the feels
Here check it out:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fWbStB0qXIw
Don't worry, you're not the only one hit hard by it. Twitter has a lumpy throat too:
Some even think dads could learn something from it
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In our part of the world, it's never easy to pursue a career which doesn't conform to a patriarchal society's self-imposed rules governing what women can and can't do. And that's exactly what QMobile's latest ad sets out to challenge.
The story is about a young woman who wants to be a cricketer. Unsurprisingly, her father isn't supportive but that doesn't stop her from trying to fulfill her dream.
What happens next is a lesson for not just all parents but also young people -- girls as well as boys -- who feel pressured at various stages in life; from taking courses in school and college because that's what their mother and father want to study or taking up a particular job because that's what they're "supposed" to do.
This Ramazan ad campaign will get you right in the feels
Here check it out:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fWbStB0qXIw
Don't worry, you're not the only one hit hard by it. Twitter has a lumpy throat too:
Some even think dads could learn something from it
Have something to add to this story? Share it in the comments.