It was 1978 and the Romanian dictator Ceausescu was in control of the country. Artists were being prosecuted and isolated due to their "unacceptable"...
Mara, a 12 year old who is ill, embarks on a fantastic adventure filled with hope. She discovers a magical tree located near a palliative care center...
There is a place, a world, that film creates; somewhere between the harsh lines and light of reality, and the soft warm flickering of the projector....