Little White Lies

Taming the Garden

Directed by SALOME JASHI

Released 28 JANUARY

ANTICIPATION.

Intrigue in this doc was whipped up after its rave Sundance premiere. 3

ENJOYMENT.

Contemplating its subject with an unhurried pace makes for an entrancing watch. 4

IN RETROSPECT.

Magnificent visuals and a moving tale of arboreal anthropomorphism. 4

Nestled in the rugged is this otherworldly venture: centuries-old trees, as tall as 15-storey buildings, are uprooted and transported through villages, over hills and across the sea to end up in the garden of a billionaire.

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