The movie “How Kids Roll,” released in 2024, invites us into a unique friendship formed in the heat of the war in Gaza during the Second Intifada in 2003. Two boys, one Palestinian and one Israeli, come together with a former surfing champion, sharing a bond crafted out of their love for water. In this article, we’ll be discussing where the movie was filmed, who the prominent cast members are, and some interesting facts about the production and backstage happenings in the film.
Where it Filmed?
“How Kids Roll” was predominantly filmed in three locations. The first one is Tunis, the capital of Tunisia, known for its rich historical and cultural heritage. Second on the list is Tel Aviv, a vibrant city in Israel that beautifully blends tradition and modernity. The third location is Gaza, Palestine, which is integral to the the plot of the movie. The film production took place from the 20th of September, 2022, and concluded on the 3rd of November, 2022.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Tom Rhys Harries | Dan |
| Lyna Khoudri | Farah |
| Marwan Hamdan | Mahmud |
| Mikhael Fridel | Alon |
| Ruth Rosenfeld | Sara |
| Aladin Atrous | Palestinian Doctor |
| Shiri Binder | |
| Husam Chadat | Ashraf |
| Qassim Shareef Gdah | Jamil |
| Eyad Hourani | Ahmed |
| Samuel Kay |
Trivia and Facts
Here are some fun facts and trivia about “How Kids Roll”:
- The movie is based on the Italian novel “Sulle Onde della Libertà”, written by Nicoletta Bortolotti.
- The film run time is 1 hour and 30 minutes.
- “How Kids Roll” is a drama genre film and was first released in Italy on the 28th of March, 2024.
- Loris Lai directed the movie and co-wrote the script with Dahlia Heyman.
- Notable cast members include Tom Rhys Harries as Dan, Lyna Khoudri as Farah, and Marwan Hamdan as Mahmud.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Tunis, Tunisia
- Latitude: 36.8064948
- Longitude: 10.1815316
- Place ID: ChIJQ_V-Xn8z_RIRdQJKcU6ScdY
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Tunis, Tunisia
- Timezone: Africa/Tunis
- Location Name: Tel Aviv, Israel
- Latitude: 32.0852999
- Longitude: 34.78176759999999
- Place ID: ChIJH3w7GaZMHRURkD-WwKJy-8E
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
- Timezone: Asia/Jerusalem
- Location Name: Gaza, Palestine
- Latitude: 31.5016951
- Longitude: 34.4668445
- Place ID: ChIJZydUTgV__RQRkmMEE8mN-X8
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Gaza
- Timezone: Asia/Gaza
