Young Ziad is the star of the refugee camp basketball team in Palestine. Seeking revenge for his best friend, he attempts to assassinate an Israeli settler but gets arrested. Fifteen years later, we follow a confused Ziad as he struggles to adjust to his chaotic new world. His mental state halts his advance in two potential love stories – with Salma, a close friend of his sister, and with Mina, a Palestinian-American shooting a documentary about Ziad.
Director
Bassam Jarbawi
Young Ziad is the star of the refugee camp basketball team in Palestine. Seeking revenge for his best friend, he attempts to assassinate an Israeli settler but gets arrested. Fifteen years later, we follow a confused Ziad as he struggles to adjust to his chaotic new world.
After fifteen years of imprisonment, Ziad struggles to adjust to modern Palestinian life as the hero everyone hails him to be. Unable to distinguish reality from hallucination he unravels and forces himself to go back to where it all began.
