MY TREE is an award-winning documentary feature film by Level 33 Entertainment and will be released on Digital and VOD starting on July 29th, 2022. Rated PG, with a run-time of 102 minutes.
Written & directed by JASON SHERMAN, one of Canada’s most influential and prolific playwrights, with a multi-award-winning body of work that has been produced around the world, including the US, UK and China. Among his plays are Patience, It’s All True, The Retreat and Three in the Back, Two in the Head, which won the Governor General’s Award for Drama, the film also features Sherman’s family members, a kibbutz gardener, a forest manager and an environmentalist who joined him on his personal journey.
SYNOPSIS: MY TREE follows Jason Sherman’s journey to find the tree that was planted in his name in Israel many years earlier. When he discovers that it stands on the remains of a Palestinian village that was destroyed in 1967, he embarks on another journey — to determine his responsibility in helping to cover up the destruction.
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This does sound like a powerful documentary. At first you don’t realize what is going to happen as he is just searching for the tree planted in his name.