New Releases
New videos from the WILDsound Festival. Daily MOVIES to watch. Plus, screenplay readings, poetry readings, audience feedback videos.
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1pg Short Script: TAKEOUT TROUBLES, by Diana Robertson Bond
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BLACK Festival 1st Scene: OLVIDADO, by D.B. Roderick
"Olvidado" is a compelling departure from the norm, inspired by real-life events. The story unfolds through the experiences of four distinct individuals: Nyles Silva, an esteemed African American documentarian renowned for his gripping television work; Alejandra Sanchez, a Mexican American Border...
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Best Scene Reading: HEATHER & JAFFE, by Gabe Shelly
A superhero woman struggles to deal with her lover's cancer diagnosis.
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Elizabeth Rose Morriss
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HORROR Short Screenplay: ENGINE OF EVIL, by Beckett Van Stralen (interview)
A sixteen year old receives an old car as a birthday gift from his stepfather. When he drives it for the first time, he realizes it isn't powered by conventional gasoline - but instead, an engine of pure evil.
http://www.vanstralenwrites.com/
https://twitter.com/vanstralCAST LIST:
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Thriller Feature Film: F'D: TALES FROM THE END TIMES. June 3/4 event
F'D: TALES FROM THE END TIMES, 91min., USA
Directed by Ash Hamilton, Ben Harl, Josh Brucker, Michael Gregory, Dillon Brown
An apocalyptic horror anthology showcasing five tales that all take place on the day the world ends.
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HORROR Shorts Festival - June 2nd/3rd event
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A PRAYER FOR MY FATHER, 10min., USA
Directed by Sarah London
Decades after she and her late father found an unspeakable horror in the woods, Lola receives a package of his ashes, and along with it the ghost of their shared trauma.https://instagram.com/aprayerform...
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ANIMATION Film Festival - Best of EUROPEAN Films. May 31st/June 1st event
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THE RITUAL OF A CITY, 4min., Albania
Directed by Bertrand Shijaku
SOME PEOPLE CLEAN THE CITY SOME OTHERS MAKE DIRTY JUST FOR LIVINGhttp://www.bota-shqiptare.al/
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https://twitter.com/BOTASHQIPTAREA STORY AT THE SEASIDE, 9min., Alban...
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ZANDIELMAN - 4008 MAIN ST short film, reactions LGBTQ+ Festival
ZANDIELMAN - 4008 MAIN ST, 15min., USA
Directed by Zander Markman
Inspired by 'Jeanne Dielman,' this short film follows a previously suicidal transgender man as he tends to his daily routine. Pride can be a much softer, subtler thing than what we're used to seeing in parades. This intimate explor... -
MISSTAKEN short film, reactions LGBTQ+ Festival
MISSTAKEN, 8min., USA
Directed by Nathan Thompson
Trapped in a questionable medical facility, a trans woman undergoes attempted forced conversion therapy. This is her fight to maintain her true identity, fighting against being mistaken for someone she's not. -
THE REMAINING SUNDAYS short film, reactions LGBTQ+ Festival
THE REMAINING SUNDAYS, 17min., Spain
Directed by Manolo Pavon
August 1993. Dani has just turned 13. His family moves to a house in the suburbs. The discovery of an abandoned box in his new closet takes Dani to Miguel, a much-needed example missing in his life.
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SOMNIUM short film, reactions LGBTQ+ Festival
SOMNIUM, 8min., USA
Directed by Wesley Klingele
The lives and identities of two Seattle roommates are put under pressure when they both begin experiencing strange, unexplained dreams at night - dreams that may be the key to unlocking unresolved feelings.
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HOUNDS UNDER MY BED short film, reactions LGBTQ+ Festival
HOUNDS UNDER MY BED, 15min,. USA
Directed by Ruoyu Wang
The journey of a young Chinese photographer who focuses his art on capturing queer individuals and their stories. As he pursues the life he has always dreamed of in the US, an unforeseen dilemma causes profound personal and artistic turmoil.... -
UNDEr 5 Minute Film Festival - May 31st / June 1st event
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PLEASE CLICK 2, 4min., USA
Directed by Allexxis Youngs
Two friends fight to keep their sanity after encountering a
mysterious video online, there is no escape but to become a part of the video.Watch the Audience Feedback Video:
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EFFY'S BIG GAY BRUNCH short film, reactions LA LGBTQ+ Festival
EFFY'S BIG GAY BRUNCH, 6min,. USA
Directed by Valentina Matosian
In a glorious, bloody display, LGBTQIA+ professional wrestlers showcase the artistry of their craft and celebrate the strength in community. -
WHEN WE MET short film, reactions LGBTQ+ Festival
WHEN WE MET, 27min., China
Directed by Chuanxin Wu
That summer,Ji Qingqing was 22 years old.Before leaving the small town,she wanted to catch a glimpse of the wife of her mother's extramarital affair partner.She was curious about what kind of life that woman Peng Yun led after her divorce.Qingqin... -
THE ART OF WRITING short film, reactions WILDsound DOC Festival (interview)
THE ART OF WRITING, 18min., USA, Documentary
Directed by Hassan Hilliard, Trent Atkins, Shellsy Malveaux, Trey Tippens
The Art of Writing highlights the most recent art installation by Daniel Anguilu; this film depicts the relationship of art to politics.
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THIS IS WHERE WE MEET short film, reactions WILDsound DOC Festival
THIS IS WHERE WE MEET, 30min., Lithuania, Documentary
Directed by Mindaugas Drigotas, Berta Tilmantait?
We believe in the power of humour and laughter and its positive impact on the wellbeing of people in times of hardship and crisis.
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THE MIRROR PARAJANOV short film, reactions WILDsound DOC Festival
THE MIRROR PARAJANOV, 47min., France DOC - SITE
Directed by Jerome Amimer
ergei Paradjanov (1924-1990), a genius filmmaker, is a myth of opposition to the Soviet regime which landed him in prison for years. A pilgrimage to Yerevan to his last home by a French director of Russian origin who admire... -
ALL I EVER WANTED feature film, reactions WILDsound DOC Festival
ALL I EVER WANTED, 99min., USA
Directed by Carlos P. Beltran
All I Ever Wanted is a riveting 7-year journey through the high-stakes world of professional basketball, showcasing NBA icons like Kevin Durant, Kyle Lowry, and Manu Ginobili. This deeply personal documentary unveils the untold story of... -
THE LAST PIRATE feature film, reactions ACTION/ADVENTURE Festival
THE LAST PIRATE, 55min., USA
Directed by Christian Pavlik
Prisoner to the mystical powers of the ancient Infernalius, Arius embarks on a journey to hunt the one marked by the ancient sword, in exchange for his freedom.
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DEJA VU short film, reactions ACTION/ADVENTURE Festival (interview)
DEJA VU, 14min., Canada
Directed by Jean Frenette
John is convinced he’s been on this planet for longer than his lifetime. This feeling of knowing more than what meets the eye troubles him deeply.Get to know the filmmaker:
1. What motivated you to make this film?
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JACK short film, reactions ACTION/ADVENTURE Festival
JACK, 5min., USA
Directed by Julian Curi
An art connoisseur finds himself on the run after he steals a priceless item from a ruthless man in this fun twist on a classic tale.Get to know the filmmaker:
1. What motivated you to make this film?
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TARGET JEREMY feature film, reactions ACTION/ADVENTURE Festival
TARGET JEREMY, 58min., USA
Directed by Eddie Velez
On the hunt for a top Al-Qaeda leader and a U.S. Marine held hostage, an elite CIA operative born with a genetic disorder in which he feels no pain, allows himself to be targeted and kidnapped by Al-Qaeda in order to gain immediate access to thei... -
Dizziness, Nausea, Heartburn, Depression short film, SCI-FI/FANTASY Festival
Dizziness, Nausea, Heartburn, Depression, 13min., USA
Directed by Mason Cazelet
When Shiloh’s anxiety-reducing microchip malfunctions and bombards him with radio-advertisements, he must find a way to overcome the distractions and impress coaches at a professional soccer tryout.
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