New Releases

New Releases

New videos from the WILDsound Festival. Daily MOVIES to watch. Plus, screenplay readings, poetry readings, audience feedback videos.

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New Releases
  • Watch A MERMAID, 1min. Animation

    The moon and the sea find a mermaid

    https://www.facebook.com/grupouniversodearte/
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    Director & Producer: Ileana Andrea Gómez Gavinoser

  • Watch DREAM DRUM DREAM short film, 1min., Animation

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    Director & Producer: Ileana Andrea Gómez Gavinoser

  • Best Scene Script: PURE, by Nava R. Silton (interview)

    Project Type: Feature Screenplay
    Genres: Drama, Romance, LGBTQ

    This gripping drama is set in 21st century Brooklyn, New York, wherein Talia, a young Orthodox Jewish woman strategizes how to subtly conceal her perceptible bruises before disrobing and immersing herself into a Mikvah, a Jewish ritu...

  • Watch DANCING DHAMAAL short film. From LGBTQ+ Film Festival August 2024

    DANCING DHAMAAL!, 5min., USA
    Directed by Nimisha Sanjeevani-Chandrashekhar Mahatme
    A Bollywood inspired hybrid animated music video about Aadarshini, an anxious Indian-American girl, who feels out of place at an Indian wedding until she learns to make space for herself in her culture through Parv...

  • Watch AN ENDING short film. From LGBTQ+ Film Festival August 2024

    AN ENDING, 7min., USA
    Directed by Sarah Young
    Based on a true love story, and shot on location in Queens NYC during the heart of the Covid 19 Pandemic, this film is a tribute to those who stayed and those who had to go.

    https://christopherfcosta.com/#an-ending
    https://www.instagram.com/thisisme...

  • Watch COMPASS ROSE & ALL THAT GROWS short film. From LGBTQ+ Film Festival August

    COMPASS ROSE & All that Glows, 11min., USA
    Directed by Celeste Gersten
    Once upon a time isn’t our start, it repeats itself over in cycles, like a spinning clock. This is the plight of Yaphet and Pallu, unbeknownst to them. In the present, the cycle continues. They are separated, and hope grows di...

  • Watch THE FLOWER DUET short film. From LGBTQ+ Film Festival August 2024

    THE FLOWER DUET, 5min., USA
    Directed by Eddie Jelinet
    Directed by Artist Eddie Jelinet this art visual film is an homage to the musical piece of Leo Delibes "the flower duet"

    http://www.eddiejelinet.com/
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    https://twitter.com/eddiejelinet
    https://instagram.com/ed...

  • Watch RANGER DANGER short film. From LGBTQ+ Film Festival August 2024

    RANGER DANGER, 7min,. USA
    Directed by Abigail Grubb

    http://www.solandyueproductions.com/
    https://www.instagram.com/solandyueproductions

    Watch the Audience Feedback Video:
    https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/audience-feedback-ranger-danger

    Director Statement
    Every urban space has its rhythm, a pu...

  • Watch TI AMO, MR. NIBBLES short film. From LGBTQ+ Film Festival August 2024

    TI AMO, MR. NIBBLES, 8min,. UK
    Directed by Govind Chandran
    Casey wants to tell Mia she loves her; but it might not be the right time.

    Watch the Audience Feedback Video:
    https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/audience-feedback-ti-amo-mr-nibbles

  • Watch THE DESTRUCTION OF JANE short film. From LGBTQ+ Film Festival August 2024

    THE DESTRUCTION OF JANE, 12min,. USA
    Directed by Drue Pennella
    The Destruction of Jane is a campy, over the top, erotic, outrageous comedy which follows Miss Jane Parker to the African Jungle where it all began. Witness Tarzan and Jane’s first encounter, in what now has become a rather heralded e...

  • Watch BRISKET short film. From LGBTQ+ Film Festival August 2024

    BRISKET, 8min., USA
    Directed by Kenzie Elizabeth
    With wedding guests waiting, a blood-drenched bride evaluates the state of her situation, whist advising her secret lover on the grocery list for that evening’s special dinner.

    https://www.thisiskenzieelizabeth.com/brisket
    https://www.instagram.c...

  • Watch ECHOES OF DREAMS. Feature Film LGBTQ+ Festival

    ECHOES OF DREAMS, 84min., USA
    Directed by Vanessa Mariveles
    Reyna, a struggling DJ in Silicon Valley, has to pivot her career in order to survive. Having the worst year ever, she is forced to join the "gig economy" so she can pay rent while living with her pushy mother. While dating women for the...

  • SURVIVING TO THRIVING reactions trailer

    SURVIVING TO THRIVING,
    Directed by Karin Isabelle Ochsner
    As a fearless explorer with a disability, surfer and surf coach Karin Ochsner immerses herself in the raw beauty of nature. Her remarkablehttps://filmfreeway.com/laurels/generate#ff_javascript healing journey unfolds in the face of advers...

  • Watch CONFUSION short film. 12min., Iran. Crime/Thriller

    Police arrest someone ( sina ) All the evidence is against him For heroin trafficking But then the other defendants entering in the police file.

    Directed by Iman Kiarsi

    https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10832778/
    https://www.instagram.com/imankiarsi.original/

    From Khabar University - Ahvaz City

  • Watch ALLURE short film. Chicago Feedback Festival. Aug. 8th/9th

    ALLURE, 4min., USA
    Directed by Jerry van de Beek, Betsy De Fries
    A junior astronaut fulfills a dream of going to the moon. Once there, exhilaration gives way to reality. But what has been left behind? Created in a colorful, prismatic, 2D graphic style with a haunting soundtrack that echoes with l...

  • Watch YOUR EVERYDAY HEROES OF COSTA RICA. Chicago Festival Aug. 8th/9th event

    YOUR EVERYDAY HEROES OF COSTA RICA, 25min., USA
    Directed by Hernán Salcedo
    Your Everyday Heroes traveled to Costa Rica and searched for inspirational everyday people who are changing the world. Jeremy, Tracey, Vernon and Che are clearly all examples of what it takes to be a Hero, and we're proud ...

  • Watch BUTTERFLY BUSINESS, 2min., USA. Chicago Festival Aug. 8th/9th event

    BUTTERFLY BUSINESS, 2min., USA
    Directed by Amanda Elizabeth Mai
    An overworked office worker has the quirk of turning into a butterfly under stress. We watch him struggle to keep his insect side a secret as the pressure of his office life becomes so intense he can't take it anymore.
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  • Watch THE NEED, 15min., USA. Chicago Festival Aug. 8th/9th event

    THE NEED, 15min., USA
    Directed by Michael Rognlie, EE Tallent
    David Alan Shepherd is constantly tormented by the ghosts of his own making, and the need to keep making them.

    https://www.the-need-movie.com/
    https://www.facebook.com/onthefenceproductions/

    Producer: Michael Rognlie, Sam Arias Mosto...

  • Watch TURNING A NEW LEAF. 2min., Chicago Festival Aug. 8th/9th

    TURNING A NEW LEAF, 2min., USA
    Directed by Isabelle Alison Hibbard
    Hazel and Willow, two teenage theater club members, exit from backstage after a rehearsal. Willow is upset by her role, and Hazel argues that no, being a tree and chorus member is the best. Hazel breaks into song, and the girls en...

  • WATCH a nightpiece for those who feel or felt like they were falling.

    Chicago Festival Aug. 8th/9th event

    a nightpiece for those who feel or felt like they were falling, 3min., Netherlands
    Directed by Tessa Langeveld
    “In this animated short, three iterations of the fall of an undefined object (that might resemble a cloth, or a piece of paper) unfold to an increasi...

  • GET AWAY feature film, reactions WILDsound Festival

    GET AWAY, 85min., USA
    Directed by Gia Paladino
    Four young couples travel to Maine for a lakeside cabin getaway. It's all skinny dipping and stupid pranks until the humor turns to horror.

  • DATA - THE NEW OIL short film, reactions DOC Festival

    DATA - THE NEW OIL, 14min., Canada
    Directed by Spencer Maurice
    A young filmmaker-turned-law student takes us on a dark tour, revealing a clandestine ecosystem hidden from public view - a digital underworld that threatens democracy and civil society by ‘hacking’ our brains.

    https://www.digitalpo...

  • GIN RUMMY short film, reactions DOC Festival (interview)

    GIN RUMMY, 17min., USA
    Directed by Suzanne Baird
    I'm excited to share our project made from love and friendship..
    Three best friends have been playing Gin Rummy every week for over 50 years. On this Gin Rummy night they have made other plans as a final bonding of the trio.

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  • BETWEEN PICTURES: THE LENS OF TAMIO WAKAYAMA film, reactions DOC Festival

    BETWEEN PICTURES: THE LENS OF TAMIO WAKAYAMA, 70min., Canada
    Directed by Cindy Mochizuki
    Between Pictures: The Lens of Tamio Wakayama locates the artistic journey of B.C. born photographer Tamio Wakayama who alongside his family was interned during WWII and forced to uproot after the release fro...