From seedling to shoot, from shoot to sturdy tree, animator Joshy Benedict parallels the lifespan of a coconut tree with that of the family who care for it. Suffused with light and music, there’s a perfect simplicity to this touching film of how unexpected natural forces can affect our lives.
A Coconut Tree
Directed by Joshy Benedict
Countries
India
2022
8min
18
European
Section
Leeds Short Film Awards
Screenwriter Joshy Benedict
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