In every corner of the world, people are planting trees to protect their future. Seedlinks captures their stories and the lasting impact of their efforts.
Seedlinks is a documentary that explores the profound impact of tree planting on ecosystems and communities through a global journey.
Our Story
Seedlinks is a documentary that explores the profound impact of tree planting on ecosystems and communities through a global journey. The film captures John’s adventures across five countries—Costa Rica, Iceland, Guatemala, Colombia, and Ireland—where he collaborates with local environmental heroes to restore forests, protect watersheds, and revive ecosystems. Each location presents unique challenges, but John's dedication and energy inspire those around him to take action.
John Smucker
John Smucker is a passionate environmentalist and the driving force behind Seedlinks, a documentary exploring global reforestation efforts. Known as the "Steve Irwin of trees," John's infectious enthusiasm for nature and his catchphrase, "It’s Planting Time!", have made him a beloved figure in environmental circles. For over a decade, he’s led thousands of volunteers in Maryland to plant trees, improving local water quality and fostering community resilience. Through his work, John inspires audiences to see reforestation as an essential tool for healing our planet. His unwavering dedication serves as a reminder that everyone can make a difference, one tree at a time.
Juan Gordon
Director
Juan Gordon’s artistic vision for Seedlinks is deeply rooted in a naturalistic aesthetic that emphasizes the inherent beauty of the landscapes and the communities featured in the film.
