Logline:
In the midst of a global pandemic, a group of twenty-somethings explore the complexities of Black mental health and the bonds of chosen family in an online plant care community.
Synopsis:
When Leo turns their love of plants into an online community for Black folks to talk all things foliage, they discover that community is the most important thing to stay rooted. As Leo’s group of Black millennials becomes more entangled in each other’s lives, Leo, Amira, Cain and Isla, do their best to find their footing amidst isolation, and purpose through being caretakers for their plants and budding relationships. This comedy-drama explores the complexities of Black mental health and the bonds of chosen family, through the chaotic and precarious lens of young Black adults in Toronto, Canada.
Year
2023
Duration
53 mins
Format
Web Series
Credits
WRITTEN & DIRECTED BY: Ajhanis Charley, Christian Anderson, Sochima Nwakaeze, Tristen Sutherland, and Yasmijn Nicolle.
PRODUCED BY: Alexx Bryant, Anthony Jhade, Caleb Phillips, Funsho Elegbeleye, Kelvin Omori, Rochelle Chambers.
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY: Lucas Joseph
Edited by: Ri-Ann Pully
PRODUCTION DESIGNER: Oliviana Cinc
EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS Alison Duke & Ngardy Conteh George
Featuring
Blane Soloman
Brittany Miller
Jordan Henry
Lane Webber
