Bleeding Hearts

Bleeding Hearts · 2026 ↗97 min

A music-driven love story about real-life couple Zella Day and Jesse Woods, the Texas-based musicians behind the emerging band Chaparelle, BLEEDING HEARTS chronicles the creative process of writing and producing their debut alt-country album Western Pleasure. As the pair navigate the fragility of blending love and art as committed artists, they also confront issues of self-doubt, age difference, and industry pressure. This lyrical documentary—shot in atmospheric black and white—captures the joy and uncertainty of chasing a shared dream while navigating challenges that could spark their breakup—or their breakthrough.