Far from the Tree
- cosy
- brisk
- gentle
- redemptive
- tender
- intimate
Cosy, kinetic, gentle animation / family, grounded in texture. Redemptive, intimate, tender.
How every film is hand-scored →On an idyllic beach in the Pacific Northwest, curiosity gets the better of a young raccoon whose frustrated parent attempts to keep them both safe.
Our read · Far from the Tree (2021) reads as a cosy, kinetic, grounded animation · family entry — gentle in intensity, intimate in scope, tender in temperature, redemptive in outlook.
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The shape of Far from the Tree
What watching it is actually like.
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The reading.
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