When Anna struggles to navigate life as a young trans woman, she meets Chloe and finds in her the community and support she has been missing. After many memorable hikes together, Anna is devastated to learn that Chloe is moving away. As they go on one last hike among the redwoods, Anna can’t bear to say goodbye. Set against a backdrop of rising anti-trans legislation across the country, Memories of Redwoods is a quiet, emotionally intimate story about trans friendship, chosen family, and hope for the future.

Memories of Redwoods (2026)

September 30, 2026 8 min

AnimationDrama

Director: Eliza Zhang  ·  Writers: Eliza Zhang, Dymond Billins

When Anna struggles to navigate life as a young trans woman, she meets Chloe and finds in her the community and support she has been missing. After many memorable hikes together, Anna is devastated to learn that Chloe is moving away. As they go on one last hike among the redwoods, Anna can’t bear to say goodbye. Set against a backdrop of rising anti-trans legislation across the country, Memories of Redwoods is a quiet, emotionally intimate story about trans friendship, chosen family, and hope for the future.

Director

Eliza Zhang

Cast

HoneyOni Anna (voice) Laina Oxton Chloe (voice) Gage Triolo Anna (motion capture) Edwin Han Chloe (motion capture)