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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  • FRUIT LOOPS short film, LGBTQ+ Festival review (interview)

    FRUIT LOOPS, 15min., USA
    Directed by Danielle Bero
    A 30 something year old lesbian from NYC documents a series of horrible dates as she tries to find the one.

    http://www.daniellebero.com/fruitloops
    https://www.twitter.com/daniellebero
    https://www.instagram.com/fruitloopsfilm

    Get to know the fi...

  • O POMAR short film, LGBTQ+ Festival review

    O POMAR, 14min., Portugal
    Directed by Ana Manana, Joana Lourenço
    West, end of the summer.
    Laura works at the pear harvesting, a family business.
    During the afternoon, Carol arrives at the village to spend a few of her vacation days with her friends. That night, when Laura catches them stealing pe...

  • THE HYPOCRITE documentary, Doc Feedback Festival review

    THE HYPOCRITE, 27min., USA
    Directed by Amie Noel Engerbretson
    "The Hypocrite" delves into a critical discourse that is resonating with individuals across various spheres. In the context of climate advocacy, the film examines the inherent contradiction between personal actions and systemic efforts...

  • BLUE DEATH: THE 1918 INFLUENZA IN MONTANA, Doc Feedback Fest review (interview)

    BLUE DEATH: THE 1918 INFLUENZA IN MONTANA, 56min., USA
    Directed by Dee Garceau
    At first Montanans were not alarmed; influenza came and went with the seasons. But this virus was lethal. The 1918 influenza killed more people than WWI & WWII combined. This film explores six individual stories of how...

  • ONE SECOND AT A TIME: BATTLING THE MONSTER OF ADDICTION DOC feature film review

    ONE SECOND AT A TIME: BATTLING THE MONSTER OF ADDICTION, 87min.
    Directed by Tim Searfoss
    A powerful documentary about a father and the resilience of his daughter Christine Ortoll as she confronts mental illness, addiction, and the transformative power of support. Through her personal journals an...

  • HOW FINLAND SOLVED HOMELESSNESS documentary, Doc Feedback Festival review

    HOW FINLAND SOLVED HOMELESSNESS, 27min., Finland/USA
    Directed by Mark Horvath
    How Finland Solved Homelessness: It's More Than Housing First" is a profound documentary set in Helsinki that delves into Finland's successful battle against homelessness, highlighting the revolutionary Housing First pr...

  • THE INVISIBLE ONES feature film, Documentary Festival review (interview)

    THE INVISIBLE ONES, 98min., Germany
    Directed by Matthias Freier
    As one of the first women to join Hamburg's homicide squad in the 1990s, Marianne Atzeroth-Freier, almost single-handedly, convicted the „acid barrel murderer“, who went down in German history as one of the most horrific murder cases...

  • FOR EVERYTHING THERE WAS A SEASON documentary, reactions from Toronto DOC Fest

    FOR EVERYTHING THERE WAS A SEASON, 20min., USA
    Directed by Trevor Bloom
    A changing climate alters the fragile balance of survival for both wildlife and people in the Greater Yellowstone region. Visualized as the story of each of the four seasons, we’ll show you how a changing world is impacting n...

  • ASIAN Filmmakers Festival - Feb. 16/17 event

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    CLOUT CHASER, 3min., USA
    Directed by Lubomir Atan
    The animated video shows two girls in a fierce race to get to Star2 and his riches. They hurdle over a series of blocks and use supernatural powers to battle each other to reach him in a room guarded by a golden dr...

  • ENVIRONMENT Shorts Festival - Feb. 16/17 event

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    THE OBSERVATORY OF TREE GROWTH, 5min., Switzerland
    Directed by Patrick Fonti, Raul Pfammatter, Daniel Nievergelt
    The Observatory of Tree Growth is a short video describing the research conducted along a 1400 m long elevation gradient in the Swiss Lötschental to inv...

  • MOVIE TRAILERS Festival - Feb. 15/16 event

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    THE TIDES, 2min.,
    Directed by Sophia Williams
    The beginnings of a movement to amplify the under-heard voices of dance. Created and directed by female Cypriot/New Zealander artistic director, Sophia Williams, and choreographed by Leiland Charles on the Artists of P...

  • Science & Nature Festival - Feb. 15/16 event

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    LIGHTS OUT TEXAS, 30min., USA
    Directed by Daniel Sheire
    In the heart of Texas, a remarkable conservation effort unfolds under the cover of darkness. "Lights Out Texas" is a captivating and inspiring documentary film that sheds light on the crucial mission to protec...

  • ROMANCE & RELATIONSHIPS Festival - Feb. 14/15 event

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    RUG BURN, 7min., Canada
    Directed by Devin Gillis
    A dramedy short film about Rosemary, a young woman working at a rug store, who begins to question true love when a paranoid and suspicious couple walk into her store in need of a rug - and fast.

    http://www.rugburnmo...

  • LGBTQ+ Festival Shorts - Feb. 13/14 event

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    LUKI, 11min., Italy
    Directed by Marta Bencich
    A dive into the origin of LGBTQ activist Luki Massa, into her childhood in imaginative Baia’s surroundings, near Naples. A free spirit, a life in which a true boundary never existed between the mundane and the extraordi...

  • COLD ISLE short film, Environmental Festival review (interview)

    COLD ISLE, 5min., Ireland
    Directed by Josh Wagner
    A seagull living in a harbour village starts to evaluate its existence and flies to a remote island for answers.

    Get to know the filmmaker:

    1. What motivated you to make this film?

    As part of my PhD, I've been attempting to experiment with nar...

  • EXPERIMENTAL Film Festival - Feb. 12/13 event

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    IN THE BASEMENT OF APOLLO HALL, 16min., Sweden
    Directed by Hans Appelqvist
    A furry TV host, an opera diva, and a music expert come together to answer the simple yet impossible question about the origin of music.

    http://sifantin.net/
    https://www.instagram.com/hansa...

  • FASHION Film Festival - Feb. 11/12 event

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    DENTRO, 3min., Italy
    Directed by Camila Freiha
    The Dentro film series, comprising five distinct chapters, serves as the inaugural video campaign for the accessories brand. These chapters are a creative exploration of Dentro bags, drawing metaphorical connections to...

  • REFUGIO short film watch, Documentary/Environmental

    Sergio, a 27 year old environmental engineer, veterinary student and environmental activist in Bolivia makes it his life's mission to save animals and the vulnerable ecosystems we depend on. His journey takes us to Senda Verde, an animal refuge in the jungle with over 900 wild animals rescued fro...

  • DANCE Shorts Festival - Feb. 10/11 event

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    YOURS, 9min., UK
    Directed by Flaminia Graziadei
    The body of a dying old woman lies in a bed in stillness, while her soul is dancing on the magic stage she dreamt to be all her life. The blinding lights and the clapping of an imaginary audience, accompany her to the...

  • DISCO SAUCE: The Unbelievable True Story of Penne Alla Vodka short film watch

    Penne Alla Vodka is America's dirty little secret. While its secret origin might surprise you, its sordid history will baffle you, which is why food fanatic filmmaker Roberto Serrini delved deep into the dish grilling celeb chefs, exploring NYC's best clandestine markets, having it analyzed by sc...

  • VISUALS FOR MUSIC BOX, 2min., Argentina, Experimental/Black & White

    Directed by Alejandro Thornton

    Short visual about stereotyped sex, violence and fun that let us sleep comfortably.

  • ARMED WITH A DILDO short film watch, 5min., Comedy

    When Dani’s boyfriend Leslie breaks up with her, a mass shooter starts attacking the motel they were going to have a romantic night at and suddenly the break up becomes the least of her problems.

    Directed by Karuna Tanahashi

    Written by Winnie Lee, Alvaro Sebastian Gonzalez, Thea Touchton

    Cast:...

  • LOCATION 4 short film watch, 8min., Horror/Thriller

    After getting lost during a late night work session, two location scouts start to get the feeling they aren't the only two people on the mountain.

    https://www.location4movie.com/
    https://instagram.com/tonyturquoix

    Writer/Director: Antonio Pinheiro

    Director Statement
    “While in-between jobs, I d...

  • ICE PICK short film, Environmental Festival review

    ICE PICK, 5min., France
    Directed by Nadia AMADOU, Julien BARBIERI, Pierre GHIO, Josselin MASDEVALL, Clara POIRIER, Romane SUIRE, Flavie TOIRON, Valantine VIOTTI
    In the wildland of Alaska, a lonely Downy Woodpecker hears an unexpected response to his drumming. Driven by his desire to find a mate, ...