The Last Tree

Femi, an eleven-year-old boy of Nigerian origin, moves from the English countryside to inner London. At first, his life seems to have taken a positive turn; he’s going to live with his birth mother and, at his new school, won’t be the odd one out. Being forced to leave the bubble of his happy childhood, Femi finds himself feeling more isolated than ever. A coming-of-age story, tender yet harsh, depicting a teenage boy struggling to embrace his heritage and find his own path in a hostile environment.