Tree

In Tree, directed by an undisclosed filmmaker, the story revolves around Alisi, a 17-year-old girl who climbs a large tree and refuses to come down. The plot thickens as it is revealed that Alisi is pregnant by her gay best friend, Mikaele, leading to family turmoil and social media drama. As her family gathers beneath the tree, they confront cultural expectations and personal desires.

The film highlights the tension between tradition and individuality, as Alisi grapples with her situation and the shame it brings to her Christian Pasifika family. The narrative captures a pivotal moment in her life, forcing her to make critical decisions about her future and her family's influence. With its focus on personal and cultural conflict, Tree offers a poignant look at the struggles of youth in contemporary society.