By Cady Wang (USA)
Age Category: 13 to 17 years old
Honorable mentions:
PLURAL+ 2021 Children’s Film Festival Seattle Honorable Mention
PLURAL+ 2021 Italian Movie Award Honorable Mention
Synopsis: This short film draws parallels between planting a tree and a mother’s immigration journey to the United States of America. It also depicts xenophobia, including Anti-Asian hate during the COVID-19 pandemic, and calls for action against hate and prejudice.