Trees of Peace(Movie, 2021)

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 which met its goal of $65,000 from 350 backers, yet, Alanna was unable to get the film off the ground, until she met Producers Ron & Michelle Ray on Instagram in February 2019, and finally got her big break. Ron and Michelle Ray financed and produced the film 100% through their production company RR Film Production, along with Brian Baniqued and Jeff Spiegel. The Ray's not only financed the film, but led the physical production, post-production, and the final delivery of the film to Netflix . Ron & Michelle Ray also brought in Executive Producer Nicole Avant (The Black Godfather, Six Triple Eight) to the project, and Nicole was instrume... ()