Far From the Tree
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Far From the Tree

Based on the NY Times bestselling book by Andrew Solomon, Far from the Tree examines the experiences of families in which parents and children are pro...foundly different from one another in a variety of ways. Show More

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Far From the Tree is a thought-provoking and emotional documentary based on Andrew Solomon's acclaimed book. It delves into the lives of families confronting extraordinary challenges as parents and children navigate profound differences.

This eye-opening film showcases a range of themes, including disability, race, gender identity, and genius. Through intimate interviews and personal stories, we witness the resilience and love that families exhibit in the face of adversity.

The documentary features several families, each with its own unique story. One family struggles with the diagnosis of their child's Down syndrome, while another grapples with raising a child with autism. Additionally, the film explores families grappling with the complexities of being deaf, being a dwarf, and having a child who is a prodigy.

Through this exploration, Far From the Tree challenges societal norms and raises important questions about acceptance and identity. It provides an opportunity to understand, connect, and empathize with individuals who experience the world differently.

Beautifully directed, this film will captivate viewers with its powerful storytelling and intimate glimpses into the lives of these remarkable families. Far From the Tree is a moving and uplifting documentary that will leave you with a greater appreciation for the diversity of human experience and the bonds that unite us all.

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Release Date:

20 Jul 2018