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
  • ANIMATION Shorts Festival - March 4/5 event

    See the Full Lineup of Films:

    THE PLACE OF THE RETURN, 8min.,
    Directed by Ati Maier
    The Place of the Return for the SpaceRider is placed around an ancient castle, in which the SpaceRider encounters the Black Knight.

    https://vimeo.com/790548714
    https://www.instagram.com/spacerider_in_the_sky

    ...

  • FASHION Film Festival - March 3/4 event

    See the Full Lineup of Films:

    JOI, 3min., USA
    Directed by Caleb Viti, Alan Yammin
    JOI is a showcase of unique collections portrayed by three diverse fashion designers. It combines film and fashion industry together and reveals artistic expressions of each designer. Emphasizing various mediums s...

  • SPORTS Film Festival (March 1st-3rd) - Feature Film "MURKY WATER"

    MURKY WATER, 109min,. Argentina
    Directed by Guillermo Ruiz, Diego Crespo
    Jony is a police officer who’s in jail for armed robbery. He lives in the same jail his dad works as a guard. He needs to survive no matter how, among the same inmates he used to chase. A priest and the technical director of...

  • THE ULTIMATE BET, by Frank Victoria feature screenplay reading

    Wealthy man is bored with life, and even gambling doesn't give him an adrenaline rush. He plays poker with the devil for his soul.

    CAST LIST:

    Narrator: Hannah Ehman
    Jim: Sean Ballantyne
    Various: Steve Rizzo
    Various: Geoff Mays
    Various: Shawn Devlin
    Various: Julie Sheppard

  • YOU ARE WHAT YOU LOVE 1st scene script read - Female Festival Winner (interview)

    Set against the backdrop of the OxyContin crisis, ‘Leah’s Choice’ unravels the true tale of Leah, a young woman entangled in a poignant queer love triangle. Caught between her soulmate and her best friend amidst her struggle with addiction, Leah’s journey is a harrowing blend of deep love and int...

  • SWEETENER Feature Script Read, by William Rush - Horror Underground (interview)

    https://www.instagram.com/OriginalCinematic
    https://ogcinpro.com/

    A woman home for college break must outwit a very dangerous intruder.

    Cassie, a young woman returning home during a college break makes plans with her hometown boyfriend for him to come visit her at her parents’ house while they ...

  • DARK ARRIVAL, by John Berry, Ken Jones reading - Action/Adventure (interview)

    A worldwide disaster is created when a cloud of dark matter, a mysterious and powerful relic from the Big Bang, collides with modern day planet Earth.

    CAST LIST:

    Narrator: Sean Ballantyne
    Woman/Karla: Julie Sheppard
    Richard: Geoff Mays

    Writer Statement
    With Dark Arrival we hope to delive...

  • GREEN RUSH, by Matt Gallagher script reading - Crime/Mystery Festival winner

    Out of work actors in LA plan a robbery of a marijuana dispensary in the middle of Covid lockdown.

    CAST LIST:

    Narrator: Val Cole
    Corey: Steve Rizzo
    Blake: Shawn Devlin
    Patty: Julie Sheppard

    Get to know the writer:

    1. What is your screenplay about?
    The plot is a heist of a dispensary dur...

  • CHANCE MEETINGS, by John Woodard script reading - LA LGBTQ+ Festival

    Two gay men seek to find each other again after a lost encounter on a busy street. While one turns the city upside down, the other places a "Chance Meetings" add in the LA Weekly newspaper.

    CAST LIST:

    Narrator: Val Cole
    Chance: Geoff Mays
    Duey: Sean Ballantyne

  • 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

    See the Full Lineup of FIlms:

    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

    See the Full Lineup of Films:

    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

    See the Full Lineup of Films:

    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

    See the Full Lineup of Films:

    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

    See the Full Lineup of Films:

    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...