Trees of Peace (2021)
April 1, 2021Release Date
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Where to Watch.
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Cast & Crew.
Charmaine Bingwa
Jeanette
Eliane Umuhire
Annick
Ella Cannon
Peyton
Bola Koleosho
Mutesi
Tongayi Chirisa
Francois
Evan Alex
Daniel
Jamal Akakpo
Lt. Ngeze
Omono Okojie
Akimana
Mike Bundlie
Producer
Alanna Brown
Writer / Director
Victor Kamwendo
Pascal
Jennifer Patrice Winter
Associate Producer
Maurice Mack
René
Kiran Pallegadda
Editor
Zora DeHorter
Casting
Alanna Brown
Director
Larry O'Connor
Associate Producer
David Buckley
Music
Ric Kabera
Associate Producer
Anissa Williams
Casting
Christian Zollenkopf
Production Design
Gabriel Fleming
Editor
Jeff Spiegel
Producer
Vicky Petela
Producer
Rick Hack
Associate Producer
David Madison
Associate Producer
Brian Baniqued
Producer
Linda Aranda
Executive Producer
Lindsay Aichinger
Executive Producer
Denise Bradley
Executive Producer
Ron Ray
Producer
Barry Levine
Producer
Nicole Avant
Executive Producer
Michael Rizzi
Director of Photography
Francesca Roth
Costume Design
Joseph Lanius
Executive Producer
Arlene Madison Levine
Executive Producer
Michelle Ray
Executive Producer
Pascal Vaguelsy
Executive Producer
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Trees of Peace is a 2022 film which was written and directed by Alanna Brown in her directorial debut. It is starring Eliane Umuhire, Charmaine Bingwa, Bola Koleosho and Ella Cannon as four women (two Tutsi, one a Hutu moderate, and one American volunteer) who hide in a hole underneath a house for 81 days to survive the 1994 Rwandan genocide. It has a 98-minute runtime and it is an English language film.
The film was initially funded through a 2017 Kickstarter campaign. The film was produced by companies RR Productions, Abstract Entertainment and A Brown Girl Films. Producers included Ron Ray, Barry Levine, Mike Bundlie, Brian Baniqued and Jeffrey Spiegel. Executive Producers included Nicole Avant (The Black Godfather, Six Triple Eight). Production ended in November 2019. A year after the film premiered at the 2021 Santa Barbara International Film Festival, and won multiple other prestigious film festivals, Ron Ray personally negotiated the licensing of the film to Netflix as a Netflix Original Netflix and Netflix acquired the global rights to the film in March 2022. The film's trailer was released on May 13, and the film premiered on June 10. Within 5 days of its release, "Trees Of Peace" hit the Top 10 in 60 countries and launched multiple careers in Hollywood. The film received a 100% rating from Critics and 85% ratings from audiences on Rotten Tomatoes. Netflix acquired the global rights to the film, and released it worldwide simultaneously in 191 countries. The Hindu described it as a moving survival story.