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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  • WOLF WATCHERS short film watch, 15min., Documentary

    Braving the realities of the harsh Montana winter and changing hunting regulations, hobby and career biologists track and study wolves in the Northern Tier of Yellowstone National Park. While the fate of wolves remains uncertain, the devotion and passion of Yellowstone’s Wolf Watchers are always ...

  • SPORTS Film Festival (March 1st-3rd) - BEST of SHORTS Lineup

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    OLD GLORY, 21min., Chile
    Directed by Eric Correa
    Clemente, an old former athlete who yearns for his triumphs, competes every day with his old rivals to get there first to buy the bread and win the heart of Gloria, the saleswoman. A couple of children get in his way...

  • DOCUMENTARY Shorts Festival - March 2/3 event

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    BLOOD, SWEAT & FEARS: THE COMMUNITY OF JUST SCARE ME, 6min., USA
    Directed by Jamie Gagnon
    A short documentary on the film collective, Just Scare Me, where every other two months, you sign up to make a short horror film or you pay the group a $100.

    Watch the Audien...

  • SPORTS Film Festival (March 1st-3rd) - EUROPEAN Shorts Lineup

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    SUMMER RUN, 12min., Italy
    Directed by Cecilia Brianza
    A man, who loves running, is fascinated by a desperate girl who lives in isolation in a house in the Umbrian countryside. The encounter will leave a mark on both their lives.

    https://www.facebook.com/corsadesta...

  • LGBTQ+ Film Festival - March 1/2 event

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    THE BREAK UP, 9min. USA
    Directed by Savonne Alexis Pearson
    When Savonne gets dumped abruptly, she is forced to confront the truth about what really conspired during her breakup.

    Watch the Audience Feedback Video:
    https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/the-break-up-revie...

  • SOCIETY DOC Feature Festival - HOW ARE YOU?, Ukraine

    HOW ARE YOU?, 57min., Ukraine
    Directed by Sia Titova
    The war begins in the same way for inhabitants of any country. In 2022, Ukraine faced military aggression on its territory, putting its residents in various degrees of danger. This film was shot in Kyiv, Dnipro, and Kharkiv regions. It portrays...

  • BEST of SHORT FILMS Showcase - Feb. 28/29 event

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    SALTED EARTH, 4min,. USA, Dance
    Directed by Robin Lancaster Bisio
    With the flooding from atmospheric rivers came a long awaited greening of California. Salted Earth follows dancer Kaita Mrazek into a superbloom near the alkaline Soda Lake on the vast Carrizo Plain ...

  • Short Film Trailer: REHEARSAL. Directed by Allan Shen

    REHEARSAL, 17min,. China
    Directed by Allan Shen
    If we will be facing a devastating human species crises in the future , can we do it better than 2020 ?

    https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/rehearsal-review

  • ACTION/ADVENTURE Festival - Feb. 27/28 event

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    ABOVE THE NOISE, 6min., UK
    Directed by Adam De Silva
    Above The Noise is a documentary short that explores how athlete Maja Kuczynska uses her sport to escape the chaos of the modern world.

    Watch the Audience Feedback Video:
    https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/above-th...

  • OVERTURNED short film, reactions Under 5min., Festival (interview)

    OVERTURNED, 2min, USA
    Directed by Oliver Schaffer
    A look into the ramifications of overturning Roe V Wade for women across the United States of America.

    Get to know the filmmaker:

    1. What motivated you to make this film?

    I made it for a project in my Feminist Media Production class at Emerson...

  • ANDY KEYS CLARK - 'SHE'S SO SPECTOR-ESQUE, reactions MUSIC Festival (interview)

    ANDY KEYS CLARK - 'SHE'S SO SPECTOR-ESQUE', 4min., UK
    Directed by Ignatius Rake
    An animated tribute to legendary singer and 60s icon Ronnie Spector (1943-2022), this epic music video for UK soul and ska stalwart Andy Keys Clark (AKC) blasts Space-Race rocketry out to the furthest corners of the c...

  • 6-TRAIL - RASTRO-review

  • YUGO MANCHESTER short film, reactions Dance/Music/Experimental Fest (interview)

    YUGO MANCHESTER, 13min., Netherlands
    Directed by Daniel Rodrigues Correia
    "MARIBOR, YUGO MANCHESTER" is a captivating dance short-film that takes the audience on an immersive journey through the evolution of the city's industry, rise, and fall in Maribor (Slovenia) during the 20th century. Throug...

  • CARRY ON - THE GERTRUDES short film, reactions Dance/Music/Experimental Festival

    CARRY ON - THE GERTRUDES, 4min., Canada
    Directed by Josh Lyon
    A music video / dance performance that grapples the tension between modes of survival and resilience during times of crisis. This dance based narrative was inspired by the mental health issues of isolation and loneliness exacerbated by...

  • BUSTER KEATON: HOME documentary, reactions from Toronto DOC Festival (interview)

    BUSTER KEATON: HOME, 83min., USA
    Directed by Jim Schaub
    Buster Keaton: Home is a documentary that tells the story of Buster’s early life on the road as a child vaudeville star and how he found his home along the shores of Lake Michigan. Illustrated with rare images of family photos, datebooks and...

  • ANALOG TO DIGITAL short film, reactions Dance/Music/Experimental Festival

    ANALOG TO DIGITAL, 12min., USA
    Directed by Colt Hartman
    Inspired in part by Joseph Campbell’s “The Hero’s Journey,” Analog to Digital (stylized A2D) is an experimental dance film, set in three stages (Rooted in Fear, Displacement, and Dance in Hyperspace), that allegorically explores the tenets o...

  • PROHAIRESIS short film, reactions Dance/Music/Experimental Festival

    PROHAIRESIS, 13min., USA
    Directed by Rebecca Arends
    A 13 minute dance film featuring four female dancers filmed in four international locations and an all-female string quartet filmed in Chicago. The dance is based on Stoic philosopher Epictetus's concepts surrounding the faculty of choice, moral...

  • Chef D'oeuvre Film D'art short film, reactions Under 5min., Festival (interview)

    Chef D'oeuvre Film D'art, 3min,. USA
    Directed by Chris Armienti
    When a man who's watched too many French New Wave films has to cook for his blind date, he musters all the abilities and knowledge he's gained from his favorite genre to knock his date off her feet.

    Get to know the filmmaker:

    1. W...

  • SETTING BOUNDARIES short film, reactions Experimental Fest (interview)

    SETTING BOUNDARIES, 5min., Poland
    Directed by Iza Pajak
    A woman tries to set boundaries while struggling to fight for her needs.

    Get to know writer/producer/star Diana Matlak:

    1. What motivated you to make this film?
    I have been struggling with setting boundaries my entire life.
    I was a people...

  • MEKO feature film, reactions Documentary Feedback Festival

    MEKO, 62min., USA
    Directed Harrison Buck
    A film 7-years in the making, Meko is the story of man and community who have weathered the storm.

  • WAITING FOR JUSTICE documentary, reactions from Toronto DOC Festival

    WAITING FOR JUSTICE, 18min., Canada
    Directed by Matt LeMay
    In this poignant 18-minute documentary, viewers are taken on a journey into the dark history of the Isle a la Cross Residential School. This institution was part of the Canadian government's policy of forced assimilation of Indigenous chi...

  • BLUE DANCE short film, reactions Dance/Music/Experimental Festival (interview)

    BLUE DANCE, 9min., France
    Directed by Elya Randrianaivo
    A widow is torn between traumatic terrorist memories and her son’s needs of attention.

    https://www.imdb.com/title/tt29306931/?ref_=ext_shr_lnk
    https://instagram.com/lechoduntircourtmetrage

    Get to know the filmmaker:

    1. What motivated yo...

  • GOING UP? short film, reactions Under 5min., Festival

    GOING UP?, 3min., USA
    Directed by Dillon Ralph William Valenzuela
    When a hotel guest pushes his buttons, an elevator operator gets a new perspective on his job.

  • A PRICE TO PAY short film, reactions Under 5min., Festival

    A PRICE TO PAY, 2min., USA
    Directed by Javan J Cornelius
    A Price to Pay is the story of Fred, a black student at a California University. He had been firmly against interracial dating until he met Carol, a white student and daughter of a businessman. Carol, who had been involved with Leslie, a ma...