Dead Bird Hearts(2022)

Dead Bird Hearts is an Indigenous post-apocalyptic film that follows an unlikely bond between a hapless man and his loyal dog as they navigate a ravaged world. Stripped of modern civilization, the protagonist must rely on instinct, companionship, and sheer determination to survive the harsh landscape around him. His dog becomes more than a pet—it's his anchor to humanity in a desolate environment. The film blends intimate character study with survival drama, exploring themes of resilience, connection, and redemption through the lens of Indigenous storytelling. As the two journey together, their relationship deepens, revealing how love and loyalty persist even when everything else has fallen away. Dead Bird Hearts offers a tender yet gritty meditation on what it means to endure.