A Tree Without Roots
Directed by Amy Kanematsu, Yume Cox2026 2m
A Geisha-inspired heroine opens a melting hot pot of culture woven into a London field, skewed by Western ideology of what Japan is. Blending personal experience with cultural symbolism, the work presents identity as fluid and layered, shaped by memory, heritage, and Western interpretations of Japan.
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A Tree Without Roots was released on May 1, 2026.
A Tree Without Roots was directed by Amy Kanematsu, Yume Cox.
A Tree Without Roots has a runtime of 2m.
A Geisha-inspired heroine opens a melting hot pot of culture woven into a London field, skewed by Western ideology of what Japan is. Blending personal experience with cultural symbolism, the work presents identity as fluid and layered, shaped by memory, heritage, and Western interpretations of Japan.
The key characters in A Tree Without Roots are Geisha (Alice Kaseki), Shodo Man (Fonsey Hale), Voiceover (Anne Kato-Smith).