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Shola Amoo's The Last Tree on Blu-ray, DVD & Digital in January

3 December 2019

Picturehouse Entertainment has announced the home entertainment release of The Last Tree. Written and directed by Shola Amoo (A Moving Image) and starring BIFA Most Promising Newcomer winner, Sam Adewunmi, the cast also includes Tai Golding, Gbemisola Ikumelo, Nicholas Pinnock (Counterpart, Marcella)Denise Black (Coronation Street, Queer as Folk) and BIFA Best Supporting Actress winner, Ruthxjiah Bellenea.

Growing up with his foster mother amongst the rolling fields of rural Lincolnshire, Femi’s young life seems as idyllic as the landscape. But when he returns to London to live with his birth mother he begins to struggle with the culture and values of his new environment. As the years pass, he must decide which path to adulthood he wants to take and what it means to be a young black man in London during the early 00s. His search for self and identity will take him on an emotionally charged and utterly unforgettable journey through various stages of his life. Featuring outstanding performances from a standout cast, this stunning new film from Shola Amoo is simply unmissable.

The Last Tree Blu-ray & DVD cover art

The Last Tree will be released on UK Blu-ray, DVD and Digital on 27 January 2020 by Picturehouse Entertainment and a yet-to-be-confirmed RRP.

Blu-ray & DVD special features:

  • Making-of featurette
  • Theatrical trailer