A family's attempts to ward off aggressive birds with a scarecrow take an unexpected turn when a black baby, Belle, is found amidst shattered eggshells in their farm. Years later, Belle's search for belonging is disrupted when the scarecrow falls, granting her the ability to hear the birds for the first time.
They Flew Like Blackbirds
In the heart of the American South, a young African American girl, raised by a white family, embarks on a poignant quest of self-discovery, inspired by the enchanting melodies of birdsong.