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Join us to experience an exciting virtual film series brought to you by The Redford Center, a leading US nonprofit dedicated to environmental impact filmmaking. We are proud to present a special Redford Center Films That Move experience – a free screening series that is packed with inspiring content to move you and your community into action.
In the US South, Black forest landowners fight to preserve their land and legacy and create sustainable forests for generations to come. FAMILY TREE spotlights two Black families in North Carolina cultivating a dream of restorative abundance. Debut Director Jennifer MacArthur's cinéma vérité approach reveals the vast task of maintaining the land while navigating challenging family dynamics, unscrupulous developers, and changing environmental needs. The forest itself and the beauty of its changing seasons become a primary character in this family drama.
- Year2024
- DirectorJennifer MacArthur
- ProducerKelin Verrette (story producer)
- Executive ProducerGeeta Gandbhir
- CinematographerRafael Roy
- EditorHannah Choe
- ComposerWendell Hanes
Join us to experience an exciting virtual film series brought to you by The Redford Center, a leading US nonprofit dedicated to environmental impact filmmaking. We are proud to present a special Redford Center Films That Move experience – a free screening series that is packed with inspiring content to move you and your community into action.
In the US South, Black forest landowners fight to preserve their land and legacy and create sustainable forests for generations to come. FAMILY TREE spotlights two Black families in North Carolina cultivating a dream of restorative abundance. Debut Director Jennifer MacArthur's cinéma vérité approach reveals the vast task of maintaining the land while navigating challenging family dynamics, unscrupulous developers, and changing environmental needs. The forest itself and the beauty of its changing seasons become a primary character in this family drama.
- Year2024
- DirectorJennifer MacArthur
- ProducerKelin Verrette (story producer)
- Executive ProducerGeeta Gandbhir
- CinematographerRafael Roy
- EditorHannah Choe
- ComposerWendell Hanes