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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  • Poetry Reading: THE LION, by Nikki Rawnsley (interview)

    Performed by Val Cole

    Get to know the poet:

    1) What is the theme of your poem?

    THE LION is one of my favorite poems in my anthology. It is featured in Part Two, Wild Beasts, Inspired Tales, and other stories from my book Black Heart Words & Poems.

    I identify as a romantic realist, navigating...

  • Poetry Reading: Double Minded, by Tanasha Friar

    Performed by Val Cole

  • POETRY Reading: CRUMBLE, by Meik V. Fischer

    Performed by Val Cole

  • Poetry Reading: BEAUTY SLEEP, by George Tunis

    Performed by Val Cole

    Beauty Sleep

    In a cold and murky water,

    Upon a flowered, and blooming land.

    Lays the bones,

    and treasured objects,

    Of a long lost and missing man.

    Fish feed on the decayed remnants,

    Pebbles collect the remaining scum.

    His skin, devoured long ago,

    The currents w...

  • NOVEL Transcript Reading: Enfant Terrible: Opening Acts, by Gwydhar Gebien

    BUY novel here: https://www.amazon.ca/ENFANT-TERRIBLE-OPENING-Gwydhar-Gebien/dp/0578889811

    Synopsis: Damen Warner is the front man for a metalcore band who has hit the skids. Hard. His record label dropped him, his manager has gone missing and now his agent won't return his calls. He is broke an...

  • ROMANCE Short Story: Love at the Age of 70, by Colin Guest

    Colin Guest.https://www.colinguestauthor.com
    Twitter.com: www.Tigermanguest
    Facebook.com:: www. tigerman55
    Amazo.com/author/colinguest:

    Story Performed by Val Cole

  • SHORT Story Reading: Pumpkin Eulogy, by Mina Patel

    Performed by Val Cole

  • POETRY Reading by Poet Chrystal Meach

    Performed by Val Cole

    Poem:

    The sun glistens upon us. Hawks fly. Angels sing. The dance of life moves to the beat of earth’s hum. Gaia awakens those asleep. They have slumbered far too long. The time is now. Let it flow through you. The child within is your first clue. As you listen to the sil...

  • Poetry Reading by Tammy Mckenzie

    Performed by Val Cole

  • Poetry Reading: SINNERS, by L. Paul Sutton

    Performed by Val Cole

  • KILL SHORT short film watch, 3min., Thriller

    A man finds his grandfather's old camera with a bizarre message.

    Written & Directed by Joe Petito

    Cameraman - Ignacyo Matynia

  • THE LOOSE END short film watch, 8min., Thriller/Horror

    http://www.nathanstfilms.com/
    https://instagram.com/nathansetiabudi

    After falling witness to a violent murder, a man fears the killer returning to tie loose ends.

    Student film from Loyola Marymount University

    Writer/Director Nathan Setiabudi

    Cinematographer: Kieran Armstrong

    CAST: Preston Sa...

  • THROUGH ROSE COLORED LENSES short film watch, Romance / Drama

    https://instagram.com/h0mb3

    In the midst of a toxic triangle with the love of his life, and her abusive boyfriend, Shawn Anderson, a college student blinded by love, is seeing his world fall apart.

    Unable to help Shawn see the toxicity of this relationship with Kayla Murrieta, his best friend L...

  • REVERSE short film watch, 12min., Thriller/Mystery

    http://www.reverse-lefilm.com/
    https://www.instagram.com/lenoir.christophe/

    With the help of her alters, an ex-spy with dissociative identity disorder hatches a plan to get revenge on the one-eyed, the man who tried to kill her.

    Writer/Director Christophe Lenoir

    CAST: Camille Solal, Chick Orte...

  • ELEMENTS: BEAUTIFUL UNTRUE THINGS short film watch, Sweden, Dance / Experimental

    https://instagram.com/beautiful_untrue_tingz

    Elements is a solo choreography that is the intersection of nature, fashion, Venusian imagery, and movement. Elements is an exploration of dance/movement and the elements of nature, earth, sun, water and air. The natural influences and sounds of these...

  • ANIMATION Shorts Festival - Dec. 24/25 event

    See the Full Lineup of Films:

    GALACTIC GREED, 3min., USA
    Directed Hokin Chan
    An alien travels to Earth only find out he cannot afford gas here. Using only coin he has to play the slot machine, he hits the jackpot but gets greedy.

    https://www.instagram.com/not_anaccount_yet/

    Watch the Audience...

  • CRIME/MYSTERY Shorts Festival - Dec. 22/23 event

    See the Full Lineup of Films:

    THE SEAL OF DEATH 2, 18min., USA
    Directed by Harris Josey
    When Tony Han, a former detective, receives a “Seal of Death” letter threatening his honor and life, he ventures out to New York to take down the one person responsible, Shang Lee, The Head of the Yakuza. He...

  • ACTION/ADVENTURE Shorts Festival - Dec. 22/23 event

    See the Full Lineup of Films:

    SPACE RYDER, 13min,. USA
    Directed by Jeff Kenji Yamashita
    Space Ryder is a sci-fi action-adventure short film that follows Ryder, an intergalactic bounty hunter in pursuit of his white whale: a monstrous alien creature that has eluded his capture for years. As Ryde...

  • SPORTS DOC Festival - Dec. 21/22 event

    See the Full Lineup of Films:

    SKATE OR CRY, 10min., Australia
    Directed by David Cook, Wes Greene
    Unbelievably talented local indigenous girl Tia Pitman doing what she does best - Roller-skating. This short documentary tracks Tia's life and story as an Indigenous roller-skater, navigating the ma...

  • SAINT short film watch, 10min., Dance/Experimental

    Saint seeks to present a process of evolution that is about spiritual change, technology, and identity of a human being. Through the transformation in 3 layers of clothings, which represent the past, present, and future in time, the identity of the dancer was exposed through the generating and re...

  • ENFOLD short film watch, 4min., Experimental/Animation

    Mysterious figures dance within a shrouded, watery world of textures. Hidden images reverberate with accompanying sounds of glass harmonica.

    Directed by Steve Socki

    Music by Gary Chang

    BIO of director:

    Steve Socki is an independent animation artist and an associate professor at DePaul Univer...

  • DIVERSITY DOC Shorts Festival - Dec. 19/20 event

    See the Full Lineup of Films:

    MOTHERS: OUT OF A PANDEMIC, 27min,. Canada
    Directed by Shonna Foster
    A look into the experiences of motherhood and womanhood for three women during the pandemic. The film centers on their challenges, learning experiences and growth during this time.

    https://www.i...