Wildhood(2021)

: As the search for his mother continues, Link struggles with trauma and anger but slowly begins to embrace his sexuality and his emerging romantic feelings for Pasmay. Core Themes

: It addresses the complexities of broken lineage and survival within toxic family dynamics. Filming & Reception Wildhood (2021) - IMDb

: 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.

: The film is highly regarded for its authentic representation of Two-Spirit and queer Indigenous experiences.

: Link’s physical journey is mirrored by an internal reclamation of his heritage, from which he was previously isolated.