Last Tree
The journey is familiar, but it's Amoo's artistic touches, often in wistful slow motion, that make the difference.
The Last Tree
THE LAST TREE follows the story of Femi, a British boy of Nigerian heritage who, after a happy childhood in rural Lincolnshire, moves to inner London to live with his mum. Struggling with the unfamiliar culture and values of his new environment, teenage Femi has to figure out which path to adulthood he wants to take, and what it means to be a young black man in London.
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Runtime
98
Language
English
Director
Shola Amoo
FEATURED REVIEW
Kevin Maher, Times (UK)
Echoes of Barry Jenkins’s Oscar-winning Moonlight abound in this dreamy and nuanced coming-of-age tale from the writer-director Shola Amoo (A Moving Image). Beginning with blissful scenes in a Lincolnshire field, where Nigerian-British foster child Femi (Tai Golding) is communing with nature (a deep ...
Played at
Laemmle Virtual Cinema 6.26.20 - 7.16.20
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