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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  • DINOMAN feature film review (interview)

    DINOMAN, 60min,. Spain, Documentary
    Directed by Jeroen Stultiens
    DINOMAN is an intriguing observation of the life and work of Aart Walen, a Dutch paleo artist and taxidermist who brings dinosaurs back to life. Part adventure story and part character study, the film observes Aart as he works on ch...

  • STALLING short film reviews (interview)

    STALLING, 2min,. USA, Drama
    Directed by Nicolai Mateo Krylov
    The theme of the film revolves around the concept of procrastination, something I personally struggled with during the process of making this film. However, overcoming those obstacles and finally bringing this story to life has been an ...

  • Slanted Perspectives: My LIfe with SMA short film reviews

    Slanted Perspectives: My Life with SMA, 4min., USA, Documentary
    Directed by Aaron Phelps
    This movie shows how my muscle disease, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) has affected my life and how I hope people can view kids with disabilities.

  • NOCTURNAL JACKAL short film review

    NOCTURNAL JACKAL, 9min., USA
    Directed by Vishal Rajput, Harkanwar Singh
    A lonesome addict battles his depression, anxiety, and hopelessness by a sinister urge that reigns supremacy over his thoughts and actions.

    Get to know filmmaker Vishal Rajput:

    1. What motivated you to make this film?

    What...

  • RUTHFUL short film reviews (interview)

    RUTHFUL, 29min., Canada, Drama
    Directed by Jocelyn Au-Yeung, Ariane Nopra
    When a Chinese-Canadian college student returns home to Toronto, she visits a Hong Kong cafe she frequented during her childhood. Through eating the food, she is suddenly able to relive suppressed memories of her deceased g...

  • VIDA short film reviews

    VIDA, 20min., USA
    Directed by Maria Valdez
    Los Angeles – 2053, After a bloody civil war, women of color are captured and sterilized as a form of population control. Vida and a group of resistance fighters are getting ready to escape, but suddenly one of their own is captured, and they’re forced t...

  • AGENT RED 2 short film reviews

    AGENT RED 2, 13min., US
    Directed by Kevin Barile
    Agent Red fights for her life as two deadly assassins try to stop her from delivering valuable C.I.A. material and completing her mission

  • STRANDING STRONG: ELIZABETH CATLETT feeature film reviews

    STRANDING STRONG: ELIZABETH CATLETT, 56min., USA, Documentary
    Directed by Kevin J Kelley
    The struggles and triumphs of Elizabeth Catlett Mexican/American artist and political activist who was a pioneer in the Black Arts movement.

    http://newmilemediaarts.org/
    https://www.facebook.com/NewMileMedi...

  • OVERCAST short film reviews

    OVERCAST, 3min., USA, Animation
    Directed by Aleksandar Mindov
    A cloud technician discovers the dangers of falling asleep at the wheel.

  • THE ORCHESTRA CHUCK BUILT short film review

    THE ORCHESTRA CHUCK BUILT, 23min., USA, Documentary
    Directed by Christopher Stoudt
    In 2016, the League of American Orchestras conducted a study that revealed a shocking statistic: only 1.8% of the professional orchestra workforce in the US is Black. From an old church rec room in the inner city o...

  • AVE GRAVIDA short film review

    AVE GRADIVA, 18min., Israel
    Directed by Yuri Riklis
    When a lonely man, a fashion photographer, meets the sweetheart of his youth, from whom he separated under the pressure of his Oedipal mother, he is attacked by fragments of past memories and does everything he can to realize the love of his lif...

  • THE PIRATE short film review (interview)

    THE PIRATE, 8min., UK
    Directed by Ruth Carnegie
    A young girl, stuck in the city, dreams of running away to the sea. With the help of her grandfather, she finds a rather unusual way to break free.

    https://www.instagram.com/girl_finds_the_sea/

    Get to know the filmmaker:

    1. What motivated you t...

  • THE ART OF ADAPTING short film reviews

    THE ART OF ADAPTING, 11min., Austria, Documentary
    Directed by Miriam Joanna
    Originally from Austria and with over 80 countries under her explorer belt, Gabi first came to Western Australia (aka “WA”) on a kitesurfing mission in 2007. Falling madly in love with the raw, rugged and isolated wild be...

  • SALUT short film review

    SALUT, 3min., Isreal
    Directed by Yuri Riklis
    George Ginsburg (40s) is a new immigrant from France, a guitar player in a night club in Tel Aviv . His whole emotional world is - his girlfriend Michelle (late 20s) also immigrated from France and his dog Packo. When he receives a message about Michel...

  • MUSIC Shorts Festival - Sept. 13/14 event

    See the Full Lineup of Films:

    WE ARE LEGENDS, 9min., Brazil
    Directed by Bruna Valentini
    Time as we know it first came from a young man, but little did he know, he wasn’t the only one with powers and time on his hands.

    CLARITY, 6min., Germany
    Directed by Marcus Patrick Witte, Nupelda Ciftci
    Cl...

  • CASSIS MARS DEMYSTIFIED short film review (interview)

    CaSSIS. Mars Demystified, 17min., Switzerland
    Directed by Tatiana Keller
    CaSSIS is a high-resolution color stereo camera in Mars orbit, making remarkable images of the Red planet. So what mysteries has it revealed today?

    https://magicsciencepro.com/cassis

    Get to know the filmmaker:

    1. What m...

  • TWIN OAKS short film review

    TWIN OAKS, 13min., USA
    Directed by Sean O'Connor
    "Twin Oaks" is a captivating documentary about the Hoyt family, and their experiences trail building in the Pacific Northwest spanning over many years and multiple generations. The documentary chronicles the profound relationship a human develops w...

  • ODD/EVEN short film review

    ODD/EVEN, 16min., USA
    Directed by Ya-Ting "Itchy" Yang
    In the near future, people only wake up in either odd-numbered years or even-numbered years and hibernate in “The Capsule” during the inactive period. A promising young actress escapes from her devoted yet toxic partner on the last day of 2043.

  • WILD TERRITORY short film review (interview)

    WILD TERRITORY, 27min., USA
    Directed by Samuel Steiner Riley
    Wild Territory explores the relationship between a daring wildlife photographer, Etienne Littlefair, and the vast freshwater ecosystems that define Australia's far north. From free-diving in murky water to find crocodiles and rare turtl...

  • Salted Earth short film review (interview)

    SALTED EARTH, 20min., Canada
    Directed by Ben Hemmings
    "Salted Earth" plunges us into the heart of an invisible and creeping crisis that's transforming the Mid-Atlantic – the inexorable rise of sea levels. This hard-hitting, yet tenderly woven 20-minute documentary paints a vivid picture of an esc...

  • BATTLE PLAN short film review

    BATTLE PLAN, 5min., France
    Directed by John Banana, Mathilde Michea
    A car ride with Mum results in an epiphany for a young girl who must imagine her way to a better future.Her ideas grow and with them the chance to make a real difference.

  • STORIES WE COULD HAVE TOLD YOU short film review

    STORIES WE COULD HAVE TOLD YOU, 19min., USA
    Directed by Darcy Miller
    A mother's bedtime stories take on a surprising and moving life, as she and her daughter process the loss of her husband.

    http://www.seeinthedarkproductions.com/
    https://www.facebook.com/seeinthedarkproductions/
    https://instag...

  • OUT OF CONTROL short film review (interview)

    OUT OF CONTROL, 16min,. Switzerland
    Directed by bellopropello
    Machines and robots take care of almost all human activities. The world is automated, and meaningful individual employment isn't possible anymore. A workforce simply is no longer needed – except for some monitoring activities – and hum...

  • ROGER CASEMENT - A BIOGRAPHY short film review (interview)

    ROGER CASEMENT - A BIOGRAPHY, 4min,. UK
    Directed by Danny Coyne
    In 1904 Roger Casement exposed the atrocities committed in King Leopold II’s private fiefdom, the Belgian Congo. The estimation is that this occupation and slave trade led to the deaths of an upward estimation of 10 million people. T...