Ali & the Ball

Ali & the Ball 2008 Directed by Alex Holmes

A story about life behind razor wire, told through the eyes of a child

8-year-old Ali lives in a refugee detention centre with his mother and little sister Fatima. When his mother's precious knitting needles are confiscated, Ali is forced to take action. Desperate to save his family, he hatches a plan using a ball and the help of a girl on the other side of the razor-wire fence.

Countries Australia , USA

Production Country Australia

Language English

Gnere Drama

Production Company Panckhurst Productions

Release Date 13 June 2008

15 mins