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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  • KILL DOLLY KILL feature film review

    KILL DOLLY KILL, 100min., USA
    Directed by Heidi Moore
    BENJI is back. Now living as his alter-ego DOLLY DEADLY, he's all grown up and ready to kill...AGAIN.

  • PACEMAKER short film review (interview)

    PACEMAKER, 9min., UK, Animation
    Directed by Brian Vincent Rhodes, Christopher Lennertz
    An animated musical about a lonely widower awaiting a Pacemaker to save his life who gets his real second chance at true love by opening his heart and accepting his grandson's identity.

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  • JUST A GIRL short film review

    JUST A GIRL, 19min., UK
    Directed by Kieran Freemantle
    A girl escapes from a secret government facility and tries to convince a hermit to help her get home.

    https://www.instagram.com/justagirlshortfilm/

  • UNDER 5 Minute Festival - Oct. 9/10 event

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    POSI-TRACTION, 5min., USA
    Directed by Caleb Johnson, Clint Calvert
    An intense emotional conflict scene between a mysterious older man and a younger man in a scene floating between reality and imagination, fear and despair. A man searches for something to justify hi...

  • ANIMATION Shorts Festival - Oct. 8/9 event

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    NOBODY, 4min., USA
    Directed by Mingyuan Li
    A woman comes to Paris, France seeking chances of making money to support her struggling family in China. And her fate has since been rewritten.

    Watch the Audience Feedback Video:
    https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/nobody-re...

  • DOC Shorts Festival - Oct. 7/8 event

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    PADDLE TRIBAL WATERS, 9min., USA
    Directed by Paul Robert Wolf Wilson, Rush Sturges
    When the largest dam removal project in history begins, a group of indigenous youth learn to whitewater kayak in hopes of becoming the first people to paddle the restored river from ...

  • PLEASE DON'T GAMBLE ON OUR DEMOCRACY short film review

    PLEASE DON'T GAMBLE ON OUR DEMOCRACY, 28min,. USA
    Directed by Adam Mockler
    An interactive documentary about January 6th, election fraud, and other contemporary political issues.

  • HOW MUCH DO YOU WANT TO KNOW short film review

    HOW MUCH DO YOU WANT TO KNOW, 16min., India
    Directed by Gautam Kapur
    Maulik a former MMA fighter suffers from trauma who is search of the girl in HIS DREAMS . He finally seeks help from an unconventional therapist who helps him find his answers. Its a Journey that takes him into his past life and...

  • THE KIKI HOUSE OF VASE short film review

    THE KIKI HOUSE OF VASE, 8min., Taiwan
    Directed by Syrus Sadvandi
    The Kiki House of Vase is a ballroom house based in Taipei. This is a group of voguers which attend events called "balls." However, ballroom is more than a space to dance -- it's where people of an LGBT background can find unconditi...

  • TINA short film review

    TINA, 14min., USA
    Directed by Laura Sweeney
    Our new short film TINA is a heartfelt, story about two people who knew each other back when and are surprised to meet up again. We think viewers will absolutely relate, especially if they’ve ever encountered someone from their past who influenced them ...

  • SCI-FI/FANTASY Shorts Festival - Oct. 6/7 event

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    BELIEF, 4min., USA
    Directed by Jiandong Shen
    A conversation between two strangers, about religions and beliefs.

    https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/belief-reviews

    MASS TELEPORTATION AUTHORITY, 10min., USA
    Directed by Geoff Smeltzer

    https://themtamovie.com/
    https://...

  • TRUST short film review

    TRUST, 5min,. Germany
    Directed by David Lojek
    We flirt with our bodies and faces. TRUST creates a playful variation of the classical initial contact of heterosexual Europeans. A creative man courts a woman with long hair. Would you do the same in this situation?

  • ENVIRONMENTAL Festival - Oct. 5/6 event

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    AQUAVERSE, 13min., France
    Directed by Justine Rauby
    Aquaverse is a story about disappearance and the quest for a refuge. Through the dive of a half-human, half-machine character, the film raises a paradox attached to the deep sea: that of a tangible and real world,...

  • SHORT Script Reading: HOME, by Peter Schuyler

    Genre: Horror

    Everyone has to do their part.

    CAST LIST:
    Narrator: Steve Rizzo
    Sylvia: Hannah Ehman

  • COMEDY Festival SHORT Script: Biscuit Bombshell, by Mary Beth McDaniel

    In this comedic scene, a family is gathered around a diner table enjoying a meal. The centerpiece of the table is a basket of Grandma's Homemade Butter Biscuits, with only one remaining. Tension arises as each family member tries to claim the last biscuit for themselves. Arguments and taunting en...

  • CRIME/MYSTERY Best Scene: The Seeds We Sow, by Scott Harbison

    A former hitman returns to his hometown of New Orleans and reunites with a former girlfriend. Trouble catches up with them and they have to fend off the demons of their past and the mafia who wants them dead.

    CAST LIST:

    Narrator: Hannah Ehman
    Rita: Julie Sheppard
    Benny: Geoff Mays

  • LGBTQ+ Festival Feature Script: The Pupil's Lash, by Diana Smith (interview)

    A murdered artist is given one more day to live, on the condition that he create a painting of pure beauty and destroy his latest work, a sculpture imbued with evil powers.

    CAST LIST:

    Narrator: Hannah Ehman
    NIT: Steve Rizzo
    MICHAELANGELO: Geoff Mays
    THOMMASO: Sean Ballantyne
    Various: Juli...

  • SHORT Script Reading: The Mystery of the Skull, by Martin Stolp

    CAST LIST:

    Narrator: Steve Rizzo
    Claude: Shawn Devlin
    Bert: Geoff Mays

  • SCI-FI/FANTASY SHORT Script: UNCHOSEN, by Alexander James Dingeman (interview)

    When the Chosen One abandons their quest, the world turns to... someone.

    CAST LIST:

    Narrator: Julie Sheppard
    Old Man/Oracle: Shawn Devlin
    Fortus/Guard/Malvir: Geoff Mays
    Farmhand/Aurum: Sean Ballantyne
    Ebrius/Crier: Steve Rizzo
    Servant/Bartender: Elizabeth Rose Morriss

    Get to know the ...

  • SHORT Script Reading: Ms. Malikins, by Mac McCord ((interview)

    A man has a strange encounter in a graveyard.

    CAST LIST:

    Narrator: Sean Ballantyne
    Cat: Hannah Ehman
    Ms Malikins: Elizabeth Rose Morriss

    Get to know the writer:

    1: What is the screenplay about?

    It introduces Ms Malikins and her companion, Cat,( both are sentient cats with a mission),a...

  • GOING HOME, by Marilynn Loveless, Sara Dinga, Sherry Wachter, Patrick Dunphy

    Desperate human refugees from the Mars colony return home to Earth, only to discover they are no longer at the top of the food chain.

    CAST LIST:

    Narrator: Julie Sheppard
    Queen: Elizabeth Rose Morriss
    Theo: Shawn Devlin

  • Short Film Trailer: ARMED WITH A DILDO. Directed by Karuna Tanahashi

    ARMED WITH A DILDO, 5min, USA
    Directed by Karuna Tanahashi
    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.
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  • Short Film Trailer: SEDUCTIVE DEVOTION. Directed by Destin Gerek

    SEDUCTIVE DEVOTION, 7min,. USA
    Directed by Destin Gerek
    In a society where narratives of male perpetrators and harm inflicted upon women prevail, "Seductive Devotion" emerges as a powerful experimental short film presenting an inspiring alternative. Through captivating imagery and a stirring poet...

  • MANUFACTURING THE THREAT feature film - Oct. 4/5 documentary festival event

    MANUFACTURING THE THREAT, 82min., Canada
    Directed by Amy Miller
    For the first time ever, a feature-length documentary is examining the issue of agent provocateurs and entrapment in Canada’s national security apparatus. Manufacturing the Threat is a thrilling and emotional film, which examines a d...