Award-winningfilmmaker,MarinaWiller(CartasdaMãe),createsanimpressionisticvisualessayasshetracesherfather’sfamilyjourneyasoneofonlytwelveJewishfamiliestosurvivetheNazioccupationofPragueduringWorldWarII.PhotographedbyAcademyAward®nomineeCésarCharlone(CityofGod),thefilmtravelsfromwar-tornEasternEuropetothecolorandlightofSouthAmericaandistoldthroughthevoiceofWiller’sfatherAlfred(asnarratedbyTimPiggotSmith,QuantumofSolace),whowitnessedbureaucraticnightmares,transportationsandsuicidesbutsurvivedtobuildapost-warlifeasanarchitectinBrazil.Astheworldstruggleswiththecurrentrefugeecrisis,REDTREESisatimelylookatafamilybesiegedbywarwhofindspeaceacrossanocean.
