"The Emperor" is a short film depicting the symphony of a compelling narrative. The plot follows Angel, a man abandoned at an orphanage, struggling with depression and the feeling of being lost in life as he approaches thirty. His isolation is intensified by voices in his head, belonging to an elderly philosopher, providing wisdom and guidance through life's trials. Despite the elders' best efforts, he ultimately loses the battle to lead Angel onto the right path.
—Nawras Juma