Southern Circuit: Family Tree *FILMMAKER IN ATTENDANCE*

Jennifer MacArthur

Family Tree explores sustainable forestry in North Carolina through the stories of two Black families fighting to preserve their land and legacy. Family Tree'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. Join us for a Q&A with the film's director, Jennifer MacArthur after the screening. The Southern Circuit a program of South Arts and is made possible through a partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts.

Credits

Director(s):

Jennifer MacArthur