Wildhood

A Film by Bretten Hannam

Technical details : 2021 - Canada - Drama - 2.39 - 108 min.

Cast : Philip Lewitski, Joshua Odjick, Avery Winters-Anthony

Languages : English

Producers : Bretten Hannam, Gharrett Paon, Julie Baldassi

SYNOPSIS

When Link discovers his Mi’kmaw mother is still alive, he runs away from home with his younger brother Travis, in a desperate gamble to start a new life. They’re soon joined by Pasmay, a pow wow dancer drawn to Link's story. Together they embark on a Two-Spirit odyssey, reconnecting with culture and the territory of Mi’kma’ki in Nova Scotia, Canada, while trying to find Link's mother, Sarah.

Toronto 2021
Discovery

FIN 2021
Best Film

FIN 2021
Best Director

FIN 2021
Best Actor

FIN 2021
Best Screenplay

SYNOPSIS

When Link discovers his Mi’kmaw mother is still alive, he runs away from home with his younger brother Travis, in a desperate gamble to start a new life. They’re soon joined by Pasmay, a pow wow dancer drawn to Link's story. Together they embark on a Two-Spirit odyssey, reconnecting with culture and the territory of Mi’kma’ki in Nova Scotia, Canada, while trying to find Link's mother, Sarah.