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The story is set in the midst of war-torn Gaza during the Second Intifada in 2003, where two 12-year-old boys, one Palestinian and the other Israeli, along with an ex-surfing champion, form an unlikely friendship over their mutual love for the water. The lessons they learn from one another go beyond the waves, helping influence their decision-making and show their community that peace can exist.
Friendship
Palestinian-israeli Conflict
2000s
Gaza Strip
Intifada
Unusual Friendship
Arab Jewish Friendship
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