El olivo

The film "El olivo" (2016) tells the story of Alma, a 20-year-old girl, as she undertakes a quixotic mission to locate the 1,000-year-old olive tree her family sold without her grandfather's consent, in an effort to bring him peace in his final days. With the help of her uncle, a friend, and her whole town, Alma must track down the tree in Europe. This beautiful and inspiring film, written by Paul Laverty and directed by Icíar Bollaín, has received positive reviews from critics, with many praising its feel-good combination of anger and tenderness.