Pinball

Description

Yosef, a spirited athlete in Louisville, Kentucky, faces the challenge of chasing his dreams while carrying the burden of his family's displacement from Iraq due to war. As he reflects on his past and the memories of his homeland, he is determined to find his place in America and succeed in his pursuits, despite the obstacles that arise from his family's history. The film follows Yosef’s contemplative path, shedding light on his aspirations while highlighting the emotional toll of leaving behind a war-torn country. As he engages in sports and builds connections in his new environment, he remains haunted by the memories of his homeland. By the end, Yosef is left contemplating his future and the lingering impact of his family's past, unsure of how to reconcile these elements in his new life.