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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  • BLACK & WHITE Shorts Festival - Sept. 27/28 event

    See the Full Lineup of Films:

    TIME TRAVELING THROUGH TIME, 14min., USA
    Directed by Ryan Ward
    A wannabe film director becomes embroiled in a battle against the laws of time and space when his attempts to recreate the iconic black and white, photograph-only, time travel film, La Jetée, spiral out...

  • LATINO Filmmakers Shorts Festival - Sept. 26/27 event

    See the Full Lineup of Films:

    VELA, 15min., Canada, Drama/Horror
    Directed by Esteban Powell
    Young Xime hopes to restore her family by arranging a Día de Los Muertos altar - meanwhile a looming presence closes in.

    https://www.instagram.com/vela_shortfilm/

    MI NINA/MY LITTLE GIRL, 7min., USA, Ex...

  • SKEDADDLE short film review (interview)

    SKEDADDLE, 20min., Ireland
    Directed by Valeria Patarushina
    A young woman named Anastasia finds herself fleeing the chaos of Ukraine and finding refuge in the Irish home of Miguel, a dedicated and methodical type who lectures in the nearby business school.

    Get to know the filmmaker:

    1. What mot...

  • SONIDERO METROPOLIS: MEXICAN SOUND SYSTEMS IN LOS ANGELES short film review

    SONIDERO METROPOLIS: MEXICAN SOUND SYSTEMS IN LOS ANGELES, 22min,. USA
    Directed by Alvaro Parra
    Sonidero Metropolis is the first episode in a documentary series on Mexican sound system culture, known as Sonideros. The Los Angeles episode explores the connection between the cumbia epicenter that i...

  • THE STRONGER short film review

    THE STRONGER, 15min., USA
    Directed by Alexander H Kim
    In this original opera by Bucks County Composer Misha Dutka, filmed on location in Erdenheim / Montgomery County PA and Chestnut Hill, with all Bucks / Montgomery County performers and crew, Clara, a retired actress, meets her old friend and f...

  • 10, AUTUMN STREET short film review (interview)

    10, AUTUMN STREET, 27min., Romania
    Directed by Theo Herghelegiu
    10, Autumn street is a short about ”extraordinary things happening to ordinary people”. The narrative evolves around a man in his 40s who comes home one night and finds an unknown woman in his apartament.

    https://www.imdb.com/title...

  • THE NIGHTINGALE short film review (interview)

    THE NIGHTINGALE, 37min., UK
    Directed by Robbi Stevens
    Set in London and inspired by real-life events, The Nightingale follows Grace, a second-year university student, on her reckless and dangerous path through the different stages of PTSD. With unflinching honesty, the film explores the lasting i...

  • THE LAST KOALAS feature film review (interview)

    THE LAST KOALAS, 54min., Australia
    Directed by Serena Michelle Findlay
    The summer of 2020 was characterised by catastrophic bushfire events around Australia. On Kangaroo Island in South Australia, over 200,000 hectares was burned, including 90,000 hectares of national park. A thriving colony of 5...

  • RANCHERS short film review

    RANCHERS, 25min., UK/USA
    Directed by Paul Crompton, Emmett Glynn
    Short film following three ranchers new to farm life after walking out of traditional jobs to live off the land. But how tough is it and can they survive? Filmed in east Texas in ranches in Nacogdoches, Paige and Groesbeck.

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  • FLAWLESS short film review (interview)

    FLAWLESS, 7min., France
    Directed by Lévy CLAUDE
    A young man is going on a first date with a young lady, but things will take an unexpected turn because of a new mobile app

    https://www.facebook.com/100defauts/

    Get to know the filmmaker:

    1. What motivated you to make this film?
    As a still photo...

  • I AM KANAKA short film review

    I AM KANAKA, 15min., UK
    Directed by Genevieve Sulway
    With a dark history, 5% speaking the native language and 10% living in poverty, Hawaii is in danger of losing its traditions forever. “I am Kanaka” gives a glimpse into the future with Kaina Makua’s non-profit program teaching Hawaiian language...

  • AMEND short film review (interview)

    AMEND, 19min., USA
    Directed by Jianna Maarten Saada
    Rachael lives an isolated existence, haunted by an unspeakable past. But when a young boy upends her tightly controlled world, she’s forced to face her own demons.

    https://www.amendshortfilm.com/
    https://www.facebook.com/amendfilm
    https://twi...

  • SKATE OR CRY short film review

    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 male-dominated skatepark, and find...

  • TAKING THE FLIGHT feature film review (interview)

    TAKING THE FLIGHT, 75min., USSA
    Directed by Carlos Arrieta
    Discover the incredible journey of Stuart Warren Dansby, a 56-year-old who enters the kickboxing ring for the first time to battle against a 26-year-old opponent. Follow his gripping seven-year journey as he faces life-changing injuries a...

  • THE CURSE EFFECT short film review (interview)

    THE CURSE EFFECT, 29min., USA
    Directed by Gregg Jaden
    Dive deep into the heart of Indonesia's Borneo jungle with 'THE CURSE EFFECT.' This riveting mini-documentary delivers never-before-seen footage of one of the most feared tribes on earth, Suku Dayak. Enter a world of the tribe's private way of...

  • THUNDERLOVE short film review (interview)

    THUNDERLOVE, 12min., Italy
    Directed by Gabriele Scollo
    A couple... What's more normal than a couple having an argument, but there's more than meets the eye. We witness the unfolding of their dialogue which undermines the very ground on which we are standing.

    https://www.instagram.com/sotaproduz...

  • MOTHERS - DIARIES OF A QUARANTINE feature film review

    MOTHERS - DIARIES OF A QUARANTINE, 110min,. Brazil
    Directed by Manuela Berlanga
    March 2020 and COVID-19 hits every family in the world. One of the groups most affected by this chaos are mothers - but it's not something that was televised, it's something they lived through alone.

    https://instagr...

  • MOJAVE ROADS short film review

    MOJAVE ROADS, 16min., USA
    Directed by Katie Scott
    Discover the fascinating history of off-roading and navigation in the Mojave Desert in this onX Offroad film, "Mojave Roads." Learn how preserving access to these public lands is vital for maintaining our connection to the innate human desire for ...

  • IF THEY CAN'T BE LOVED short film review (interview)

    IF THEY CAN'T BE LOVED, 22min., Singapore
    Directed by Hattie Lee
    Elaine, an abused housewife looking for redemption and Regina, guilty over the death of her lover, find each other and attempt to heal from their trauma.

    Get to know the filmmaker:

    1. What motivated you to make this film?
    The gen...

  • RAMEN DAY short film review (interview)

    RAMEN DAY, 30min., USA
    Directed by Corey Hendrickson
    This documentary delves into the heart of the Vermont Everyone Eats program, showcasing its profound impact on combating food insecurity and revitalizing local food systems.

    Get to know the filmmaker:

    1. What motivated you to make this film?...

  • BASEBALL HARMONY short film review (interview)

    BASEBALL HARMONY, 49min., USA
    Directed by Joo-il Gwak, Amy Hutchinson
    Did you ever hear of a 9-year-old boy making a choice to become an orphan? This describes Kim, Young-do. Even his last name is borrowed from the owner of the childcare center where he was an orphan. However, he was never discou...

  • UNCONQUERED short film review

    UNCONQUERED, 28min., UK
    Directed by John Parr
    The true story of two elite soldiers severely injured in the line of duty. “Unconquered” charts their inspiring journey from the depths of despair to break the chains of life changing injuries to rise again.

    http://www.unconqueredfilm.com/

  • LITTLE WINS short film review

    LITTLE WINS, 22min., USA
    Directed by Paul Pfau
    Follow a particularly friendly independent artist as he makes his 4th studio album during the early stages of the Covid-19 pandemic. Unsure of a future in music, grappling with an evolving dream, & accepting what isn’t in his control, Steve Everett s...