Wildhood(2021) Apr 2026
: Link’s physical journey is mirrored by an internal reclamation of his heritage, from which he was previously isolated.
: In a rural East Coast trailer park, a rebellious two-spirit Mi’kmaw teenager named Link (Phillip Lewitski) lives with his younger half-brother Travis and their abusive, toxic father, Arvin. Wildhood(2021)
: After discovering a box of hidden letters, Link realizes that his father lied for years about his mother being dead. She is alive, and Link decides to flee home to find her, taking Travis along for safety. : Link’s physical journey is mirrored by an
: It addresses the complexities of broken lineage and survival within toxic family dynamics. Filming & Reception Wildhood (2021) - IMDb She is alive, and Link decides to flee
: While on the road across Mi'kma'ki (Nova Scotia), the brothers meet Pasmay (Joshua Odjick), a charismatic pow-wow dancer. Pasmay becomes their guide, helping Link reconnect with his Mi'kmaw heritage, language, and the land where he belongs.
: The film is highly regarded for its authentic representation of Two-Spirit and queer Indigenous experiences.