New Releases
New videos from the WILDsound Festival. Daily MOVIES to watch. Plus, screenplay readings, poetry readings, audience feedback videos.
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Watch Today's Film Festival: CHZECHIA Short Film Festival
EVERYTHING PASSES, 3min.
Directed by Alena Straková
Animated story about finding our spark, motivation and hope. Will we make it, despite all the obstacles? And why we declaim help from the close ones?
EMBRACE, 8min.
Directed by Sanoe Wildgrube, Shaquana Tucker
A dancer is trying to get into ... -
TIGER film, reactions EXPERIMENTAL Festival
TIGER, 12min., USA
Directed by Sucheta Sunku Gupta
A lonely child wants peace in a kill-or-be-killed world but is forced to battle a relentless tiger, making her the terrifying beast she was trying to escape.
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THE CELERY SAGA film, reactions EXPERIMENTAL Festival
The Celery Saga, 2min., USA
Directed by Alexis Krasilovsky
This dialogue in haiku addresses injustices to veggies. "We're all in hot water!"
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EP. 1841: Filmmaker/Musician David Joyce (The War on Art—The Doomsday Poets)
Matthew Toffolo chats with David Joyce about his short film "The War on Art of Doomsday Poets," a 20-minute musical comedy that serves as a promotional vehicle for his band, the Doomsday Poets. David explained that the band intentionally avoids social media and streaming services, instead selling...
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Watch: Behind the Behind the Scenes, 8min., Kenya, Mockumentary
Behind the Behind the Scenes, 8min., Kenya
Directed by James Ongige
Behind the Behind the Scenes is a 2025 mockumentary film written and directed by James Ongige. The film pulls back the curtain on the hilarious disasters of student filmmaking. The story follows The Director, a delusional perfect... -
Best of AZERBAIJAN Shorts Festival
Child of the Rubble, 2min.
Directed by Anar Şah
Animated short film assembled using artificial intelligence tools.
The Voice Inside Me, 7min.
Directed by MAHAMMADALI NAMAZOV
A cruel father struggles with Alzheimer, and his relationship with his son changes as his memory fades. As the father f... -
Watch Today's Film Festival: Best of AZERBAIJAN Shorts Festival
Child of the Rubble, 2min.
Directed by Anar Şah
Animated short film assembled using artificial intelligence tools.
The Voice Inside Me, 7min.
Directed by MAHAMMADALI NAMAZOV
A cruel father struggles with Alzheimer, and his relationship with his son changes as his memory fades. As the father f... -
AMANENE BEYOND VOICES film, reactions MUSIC Festival
AMANENE BEYOND VOICES, 70min., Canada/South Africa
Directed by Maggie Mercier
From gangsters to gentlemen, Amanene Beyond Voices follows the inspiring journey of Major Voices, an a cappella group born from the harsh realities of a South African underprivileged township.
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FRITH - PINOCCHIO film, reactions MUSIC Festival
FRITH - PINNOCCHIO, 4min., USA
Directed by Lauren Hoover
Inside of Bob Baker's Marionette Museum, a puppet begins to notice human emotion and realizes there is more to life than he ever knew possible. He convinces the other puppets to join him on an adventure out into the real world, questioning ... -
MY SKIN film, reactions DANCE Festival
MY SKIN, 3min., USA
Directed by Daniel Han-Shiang Young -
CRYING BABY DANCING BEE film, reactions EXPERIMENTAL Festival
CRYING BABY, DANCING BEE. 12min., Canada
Directed by Another 13 Moon Woman
A spoke hand drawn journey through Fiatlandia with Buzzbee, a creature half bee, half human. They call her the African Bitcoin Queen and in this first episode we find out why...
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CHATON - WE ARE INVINCIBLE film, reactions MUSIC Festival
CHATON - WE ARE INVINCIBLE, 3min., USA
Directed by Marcus CB Soori
The multi-award-winning melodic techno artist Chaton returns with his second-ever single, We Are Invincible.
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BEYOND THE BLACKOUT film, reactions DANCE Festival
BEYOND THE BLACKOUT, 9min., Australia
Directed by Setareh Mehrdad
As an Iranian choreographer living away from my homeland, I created this dance film in response to the theme of “home.” For me, home is Iran: a place of memory, love, grief, and resistance. -
Death By Passive Aggressive Interpretive Dance film, reactions DANCE Festival
Death by Passive Aggressive Interpretive Dance, 11min., Ireland
Directed by Dylan Delaney
In a land where interpretive dance is a religion, dancers must not commit blasphemy against the Dance Deity. Dance dogma decrees that blasphemers be killed...by interpretive dance. -
Terminal 9 0123 film, reactions MUSIC Festival
Terminal 9 0123, 8min., USA
Directed by Jessica Elizabeth Davenport, Ciro Ayala
Meet Stephanie and Liz and the band they both love, Strictly Elizabeth. Liz is a middle aged Architect reflecting on her life and what she’s lost. Stephanie is a young, seemingly carefree furniture sales representativ... -
FREE SPIRITS film, reactions MUSIC Festival
FREE SPIRITS, 13min., Argentina
Directed by Ferina, Ferrán Echegaray
FREE SPIRITS is the visual component of CA7RIEL & Paco Amoroso’s 2nd studio album titled FREE SPIRTIS. The album arrived following a surreal campaign that included “GOO GOO GA GA” featuring Jack Black and “HASTA JESÚS TUVO UN MA... -
CANDID GODDESS film, reactions EXPERIMENTAL Festival
CANDID GODDESS, 14min., New Zealand
Directed by Maddie Wade
A short conversational film weaving the voices of fourteen women in Aotearoa on their unique connections to the goddess within, the ‘sisterhood’ and nature. In a world of holding face, who are we, when no one is looking?
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POI (Primary Ovarian Insufficiency) film, reactions DANCE Festival
POI (Primary Ovarian Insufficiency), 8min., Australia
Directed by Zoee Marsh
Premature menopause at 28 — a movement film tracing seven years of unanswered symptoms, where the whispers of the body sustained balance through the unknown, until it was diagnosed at 35. -
CHIMERA film, reactions EXPERIMENTAL Festival
CHIMERA, 13min., USA
Directed by Marlow Magdalene
Isabel's world shatters when she realizes her brief relationship with the volatile, magnetic couple, Amelia and Theo, entangled her in Theo’s growing web of violence. Part dance film, part cheeky thriller, we follow Isabel’s internal and interpers... -
LUMEN SILENTII THE LIGHT OF SILENCE film, reactions EXPERIMENTAL Festival
LUMEN SILENTII THE LIGHT OF SILENCE, 6min., France
Directed by Philippe Verichoux
In a world consumed by silence, a mysterious light begins to emerge through the cracks of reality. Guided by hope and imagination, children awaken a forgotten energy capable of transforming their surroundings. *LUME... -
LONG LONG TIME film, reactions MUSIC Festival
LONG LONG TIME, 5min., USA
Directed by Perry Kroll
A stranded traveller, ensnared out of space and time, glimpses a fractured path to salvation. -
HANDS FREE film, reactions EXPERIMENTAL Festival
HANDS FREE poetry movie, 6min., Canada
Directed by Rhonda Yates
Part of the WILDsound Poetry Movie series. Winning BALLAD poem by Rhonda Yates. A series of visual designs to bring the experimental poem of emotion to the screen. Performed by award-winning voice over artist Val Cole, with the visua... -
GRAPPLING GRACE film, reactions DANCE Festival
GRAPPLING GRACE, 20min,. UK
Directed by Alexander Kiehl, Misha Novak
A jazz-dancing Iranian-British wrestler opens a healing dojo inside a church in Bristol, armed with a belief that wrestling might just save the world.
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Playing it Again - Story Reading