Trees of Syntax, Leaves of Axis

Trees of Syntax, Leaves of Axis (2009) is a documentary film directed by Daïchi Saïto rated 5.3/10.

The film explores familiar landscape imagery Saïto and Goldstein share in their neighbourhood at the foot of Mount-Royal Park in Montréal, Canada. Using the images of maple trees in the park as main visual motif, Saïto creates a film in which the formations of the trees and their subtle interrelation with the space around them act as an agent to transform viewer’s sensorial perception of the space portrayed