: In a rural trailer park, a rebellious Mi’kmaw teen named Link (Phillip Lewitski) discovers his mother, whom he thought was dead, is actually alive. He flees his abusive father and takes his younger half-brother, Travis, on a road trip across Nova Scotia to find her.
: The movie is a deeply personal exploration of Two-Spirit identity , survival, and the meaning of home. Key Cast and Crew
: Along the way, they meet Pasmay (Joshua Odjick), a "Two-Spirit" Mi’kmaw drifter and powwow dancer. Pasmay helps Link reconnect with his Indigenous roots and explore his emerging queer identity.
: It won several awards at the FIN Atlantic Film Festival , including Best Feature, Best Director, and Best Screenwriting.
: Shot by Guy Godfree, the film is noted for its lush, summery depiction of the Annapolis Valley in Nova Scotia. Wildhood (2021) - Full cast & crew - IMDb
: The film holds a high rating on Rotten Tomatoes , praised for its "quiet, poetic honesty" and authentic Indigenous representation.