All little Zhala wants is a real Swedish Christmas — with snow, Santa, and all the magic she sees in town. But when her devoted dad tries to grant her wish, their holiday becomes something no one could’ve wrapped.


Starring Novie Dilerdotter, Helin Fuad & Özz Nûjen
Arazo Arif (b. 1991) is a Kurdish-Swedish director, screenwriter, and poet whose work blends emotional precision with visual lyricism. With a background in literature, theatre, and sound, she crafts stories that explore identity, desire, inheritance, and displacement. Her bold artistic voice and intuitive eye for the unexpected shape a distinctive
The film is produced by Lampray AB in co-production with The Other Place. With support from Film I Västerbotten & The Swedish Film Institute.