The Thirtieth Birthday

By: Jossy Loes

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Synopsis: Emma is a young Anglo-Canary girl, with a successful career and great friends, but not everything is as expected, her sentimental life is a zero. On the day she wants to announce her year of promotion as a creative director of the advertising agency, her younger sister decides to shadow the news with another. She gets married! And all eyes fall on Emma, making her remember something important. Her age! Emma turned thirty in 2013 and must settle her head. When she gets herself in this commitment, her pride makes her shut her mouth and assume the task of finding a man to impress her family. However, fate prepares for her a bad game and the job makes her end up in London where she experienced unusual situations and she blames it all on "The curse of the thirtieth birthday." She even reconnects with the past that had been buried and that will make her think about which path to choose: What does she think is right or to surrender to her deepest feelings.