In “Stepping Out,” Sima, a strikingly beautiful woman, finds herself unable to achieve her aspirations of becoming a professional dancer. Now in her thirties and feeling the pressure of age, she reluctantly accepts a teaching position at a traditional local high school. Unexpectedly, this role reignites her passion for choreography—a skill she has been quietly honing to combat her insecurities and depression. This leads her to develop an innovative blend of belly dancing and ballroom styles.