New Releases
New videos from the WILDsound Festival. Daily MOVIES to watch. Plus, screenplay readings, poetry readings, audience feedback videos.
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STIGMA short film review (interview)
STIGMA, 8min., Canada
Directed by Reilly Michael Saso
Confronted with a devastating diagnosis, stigmatized and shrouded in despair, a young man desperately grapples with the dark specter of mortality and societal rejection in his tender teenage years. Thirty years on, he reflects on his extraordi... -
DEEP TROUBLE short film review
DEEP TROUBLE, 10min., USA
Directed by lavinia Currier
A film about the threat of deep sea mining featuring "her Deepness", oceanographer Sylvia Earle and world renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma. -
ALONE short film reviews
ALONE, 3min., Canada
Directed by Charles Uwagbai
A man who is weary and frustrated from a journey
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THE CLIMATE BABY DILEMMA short film review
THE CLIMATE BABY DILEMMA, 44min., Canada
Directd by Victoria Lean
"The Climate Baby Dilemma" explores what to expect when you’re expecting... the climate crisis. For an increasing number of people, a warming world is affecting their decisions about whether or not to have kids. As the conversation... -
Cliché short film review
Cliché, 16min., Portugal
Directed by Rodrigo Pedras
At the end of the 80's, Artur, a young homossexual, along with his 4 friends from the LGBTQ+ community, frequents Cliché, a space that hosts parties, events and community meetings. At Cliché, Artur can show his original creations, using the most... -
REZAR short film reviews (interview)
REZAR, 28min., USA
Directed by Walter Carlos Garcia
Bad things happen when four friends come across a cellar door in the woods.Get to know the filmmaker:
1. What motivated you to make this film?
The survival horror game genre was the main inspiration to the atmosphere of REZAR. Body cam foota... -
SPARROW STREET feature film reviews (interview)
SPARROW STREET, 93min,. USA
Directed by Billy Jack
A typical suburban neighborhood is plunged into a nightmare as an invisible, monstrous force begins picking the neighbors off, one by one. The terror outside the house is no match to the terror that forms inside the house where survival, isolatio... -
THE TALE OF BILLY O'C feature film review (interview)
THE TALE OF BILLY O'C, 100min,. Ireland
Directed by Pete Harris
In 1970s rural Ireland, the murderer of an IRA safe house operative, must be stopped before executing his master plan.
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2-ALL YOUR WOMEN THINGS_review
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CARDBOARD SCAVENGERS short film review
CARDBOARD SCAVENGERS, 14min,. USA
Directed by Marcela Moran, Maritza Bautista
The documentary explores scavenging practices in Laredo, Texas, focusing on the informal transborder recycling on the U.S.-Mexico border. The focus is on a married couple who are cartoneros (cardboard scavengers). Chole... -
WRETCHED short film review
WRETCHED, 12min., USA
Directed by Ed McCulloch
1800’s Utah Territory. The Man (David Knell) barely survives an attack on his wagon train. Gravely injured, suffering from exposure and exhaustion, the Man is close to dead when he happens upon a lone Cowboy (John Foss). Kind and quiet, the Cowboy te... -
CATHERINE IN LOVE short film reviews (interview)
CATHERINE IN LOVE, 3min., USA
Directed by Nikki (Nikila) Cole
On the verge of being banished from the French Royal Court for failing to provide an heir to the throne, Catherine de Medici has been taking lessons in the Art of Seduction. She needs to seduce her husband create a baby, or else!Get ...
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GAY BODY OF MUSIC short film review (interview)
GAY BODY OF MUSIC, 31min., USA
Directed by Daniel Beliavsky
The life and work of American composer David Del TrediciGet to know the filmmaker:
1. What motivated you to make this film?
My focus in documentary filmmaking is on living composers who are often in the late stages of their careers a...
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Short Film Trailer: HIGHWAY. Directed by Douglas Alan Cunningham
HIGHWAY, 11min,. USA
Directed by Douglas Alan Cunningham
Betrayed by her husband, Amanda, a former Army Ranger, drives hours to meet a revenge lover but is followed by a mysterious and menacing truck on lonely desert roads.
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SCRIPT MOVIE: DON'T DO IT, Written by Ozzie Logozzo
Genre: Thriller
A troubled, underground reporter investigates the killing of policemen and falls victim to a web of corruption that threatens his life and that of his child.
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Hannah Ehman
Adam: Geoff May
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SOCIETY DOC Shorts Festival - Sept. 24/25 event
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SCRAPS, 37min., Iraq
Directed by Aaron Joshua Weintraub
Mosul is still haunted by ISIS. The city’s recent past has created an uncertain future, and perhaps nothing displays the city’s instability more accurately than its spike in child labor. Razzan, Hameed and Mah... -
Human Interest DOC Shorts Festival - Sept. 23/24 event
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FLINT. FOR THOSE WHO DARE...,18min., USA
Directed by Raul Barquet
Early New York City graffiti writer and documentarian Roberto "Flint..." Gennari, has the opportunity to cement his legacy in the art world half a decade later.https://www.irtpictures.com/flint-for-...
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DOC Shorts Festival - Sept. 22/23 event
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INTERCEPTION: JAYNE KENNEDY AMERICAN SPORTSCASTER
Directed by Safiya Songhai
A bronze-skin bombshell rocks the world of Sunday Morning Football ---millions tune in, but few know the tumultuous story of Jayne Kennedy, the first Black woman to boldly run interception... -
LA Festival 1st Scene: NAZI NUKE, by Eamonn Eeles
Harvey Hardaz, special forces, must choose duty over love in order to rescue a nuclear scientist from being used by the Nazi’s to build an atomic bomb and destroying London.
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Hannah Ehman
Sabine: Elizabeth Rose Morriss
Hardaz: Geoff Mays
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DRAMA Shorts Festival - Sept. 21/22 event
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TURN OFF MY HEART, 3min., Norway
Directed by Bjørn Olav Edvardsen, Jostein Vedvik
The Artists emotions and loneliness is overwhelming. But does he run away from the emotions, or does he dive into them? The forces of nature, the ocean, the waves, the wind - the video shows y... -
DIVERSITY Festival Best Scene Reading: DELULU, by Adam Jay Ung (interview)
A Korean-born, American-raised K-pop idol working on the release of her solo debut track in Seoul, struggles with the language and cultural differences while dealing with a crazed stalker who’s dangerously obsessed with her.
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CAST LIST:
Narrator: Sean Ballantyne
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SHORT Script: DON'T DO IT, by Ozzie Logozzo
Genre: Thriller
A troubled, underground reporter investigates the killing of policemen and falls victim to a web of corruption that threatens his life and that of his child.
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Hannah Ehman
Adam: Geoff May
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BEST SCENE Reading: Down At The Val, by Neil Goodchild
The grandson of a golf course owner loses his job and has to return to the course, where his grandfather and two surprising new employees inspire him to try and help save it from bankruptcy.
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Hannah Ehman
Lazenby: Steve Rizzo
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Short Script: CARMEN, by D.Tina Batten and Jean Louis
In a split second decision, a teenage girl has a devastating experience that changes the course of her newly found reality.
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Carmen: Hannah Ehman
Coach Davis: Geoff Mays
Maria: Elizabeth Rose Morriss