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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  • Short Film Trailer: The True Summit. Directed by Corban Robbe

    THE TRUE SUMMIT, 30min., USA
    Directed by Corban Robbe
    This 30-minute documentary follows 14 men and mountaineer Kevin DeVries on a trek to EVEREST BASE CAMP as he prepares to climb in the region after a cardiac arrest. More than a hike in the Himalayas, THE TRUE SUMMIT calls men to the inward jou...

  • FEMALE Directors DOC Festival - July 5/6 event

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    WITCH, REBORN. 19min., UK
    Directed by Maria Shevtsova
    Documentary short film following US singer Sabrina Kennedy as she finds herself at the Samhain celebrations in Glastonbury and dives into the hidden world of modern-day paganism in the UK.

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  • Horror Feature Festival: SINS OF THE FATHER - July 4.5 festival

    SINS OF THE FATHER, 102min,. USA, Horror
    Directed by Vanessa M. H. Powers
    After the death of his father, Aden and his mother, Sarah, find themselves responsible for the sale of his family home - a place they thought they’d left behind. When Sarah’s friends arrive to help, the task seems almost ma...

  • THE LAST GUARDIAN (Star Wars Fan Fiction Feature) - July 3.4 event.

    THE LAST GUARDIAN (Star Wars Fan Fiction), 78min., Canada
    Directed by Kyle Parish
    A Star Wars Fan Film. On the far corners of the galaxy, a lone Jedi Guardian, Cal, suffers in exile while protecting a powerful relic from a new Sith cult. Haunted by visions of his past family and the voices of the...

  • TV WEB SERIES Festival - July 3.4 event.

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    A LOVE LETTER TO HIPHOP, 5min., USA, Music
    Directed by Benny Boom
    BET commissions renowned lyricist Black Thought to pen a Love Letter to Hip in celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the movement / art form. Directed by the incomparable Benny Boom, Love Letter bri...

  • THRILLER/CRIME Shorts Festival - July 2/3 event

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    AT THE CIRCUIT, 14min., Belgium, Thriller
    Directed by Olivier van Malderghem
    Every weekend, Anne and Jeff go to the Mettet motorcycle circuit. A racing pilot, Jeff is training. Anne takes his lap times. Occasionally, at the Au Circuit café, she negotiates bitterly ...

  • THE SMILE short film, audience reactions

    THE SMILE, 27min,. Belgium
    Directed by Stephane Orlando
    The Smile tells the story of a young opera singer (Morgane Heyse) who is troubled while rehearsing alone on a large empty stage. Trapped in the theatre, she feels crushed by the place, then by the appearance of a chimera (Julie Vercauteren) ...

  • GET UP short film, audience reactions

    GET UP, 3min., USA
    Directed by Oksana Mirzoyan
    A live performance by electronic music composer Tammy Lakkis of her song "Get Up"

  • WANTON short film, audience reactions

    WANTON, 45min., Canada
    Directed by Victor Dubyna
    Wanton is an abstract and expressionistic musical-horror-show about identity, self, repression, anxiety, nostalgia, and the digital age. Through a series of obscure and ghostly images, the film tells the loose story of a man fighting to take off a ...

  • TRUTH short film, audience reactions (interview)

    TRUTH, 5min., Canada
    Directed by César Andres Chacana
    Tessie walks amidst desolate rocky mountains, leaving behind the memories and ghosts of the past that seek to hold her in the vast landscape of the subconscious mind. With wide sequence shots and the Andes as a backdrop, we follow Tessie in se...

  • ODE TO AN INANIMATE COMPANION short film, audience reactions

    ODE TO AN INANIMATE COMPANION, 9min., Singapore
    Directed by Susan Lim, Christina Teenz Tan, Samudra Kajal Saikia
    This is a fictional fantasy, of a plush inanimate toy ALAN, which serves as a companion to a child Christina all through her growing up years. It explores an endearing human to inanima...

  • FEMALE Directed Shorts Festival - July 1, 2 event

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    BOIZ KLUB, 10min,. USA, Satrical Comedy
    Directed by Alexis Janae
    This satirical comedy follows four powerful white men—Hollywood executives—on their way to the annual Movie Awards in a limousine. They irreverently discuss the current political landscape of the fil...

  • UNDER 5 Minute Film Festival - June 30/July 1st event

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    LETTER TO ONESELF, 3min,. USA, Poem
    Directed by Silvia A Malagrino
    "Letter to oneself" is a poetic meditation on the coming and going of thoughts and the passage of time. It is inspired by the music "Lettre à soi même" by French composer Roland Dyens and its interp...

  • DIVERSITY Festival TV Best Scene: THUNDERSTORM, by Maria Mathis (interview)

    This eight-episode limited series is about the turbulent life, death, and afterlife of Henry "Stormy" O'Dell, a biracial escaped slave with paranormal abilities. Set in Gold Rush California, Henry's mission is to stop a serial killer as he struggles to avoid forfeiting his soul to a demon who has...

  • The Paranormal Prankster: Casefile 001 - Bigfoot. Sean Whitley (interview)

    When a notorious Internet troll appears on a live streaming video podcast to debate the existence of Sasquatch with Bigfoot believers, the fur flies when he's challenged by an ape-suited prankster claiming to be the legendary beast!

    Narrator: Hannah Ehman
    Paranormal Prankster: Geoff Mays

    Get ...

  • CRIME/MYSTERY Fest: Privileged Deceit, by Annette C. & Warren R Hull (interview)

    By using a series of relationships with corrupt politicians, crooked cops, notorious gangsters and powerful businessmen, Gaynell Moretta and Archie MacDonald rise to the pinnacle of Southern California’s socially elite society. Ironically the relationships they use to satisfy their worldly lusts ...

  • FANTASY/SCI-FI 1st Scene Reading: PERFECT WORLD, by Emil Faithe

    SARAH CAHILL went missing two years ago. Her grieving husband, ROB CAHILL hasn’t gotten over it. But he has gotten his fill of crap as an E.R. doc at a stately Napa, California hospital, where he routinely sees things he’d rather not see. Until he sees the one thing that changes everything. His f...

  • FANTASY/SCI-FI 1st Scene Reading: RAP VERSE, by Rickey Teems II

    Michael Green loves hip hop… but loathes what it’s become. The introvert rapper, slash spiteful blogger, has grandiose plans of returning the genre to real artistic purpose. Unfortunately he’s failing miserably, which also summarizes his life in general. Mike’s daily woes fade when a future versi...

  • WILDsound Festival Best Scene: Snail Miller Criminal Confessions, by Tony Faria

    Introducing "Snail Miller: Criminal Confessions," a razor-sharp satire that takes a hilarious jab at the world of crime-solving television.

    Follow the adventures of SNAIL MILLER, Toronto's most unorthodox serial killer tracker, as he spearheads the RCMP's groundbreaking Victims Confessions Unit....

  • ANIMATION Festival SHORT Screenplay: TO BE GREAT, by Andréanne Milette

    When comet debris containing life crashes into a biosphere on a colonized frozen planet, Martha, the captain of a Biosphere facility, must save the team botanist from a rapidly growing alien fungus trap and overcome hallucinations caused by its spores or risk losing her whole team to a similar fa...

  • 1st Scene Festival Reading: VILLAGE, by Adolpho Phillips

    It takes a village to raise a child and Tasha's village is crazy but willing.

    Narrator: Val Cole
    Melvin: Geoff Mays
    Tasha: Hannah Ehman
    Dre: Sean Ballantyne
    Little Girl/Tissy: Kyana Teresa
    Michael/Dre: Steve Rizzo

  • FANTASY/SCI-FI Festival BEST Scene: PHAEDRA'S ODYSSEY, by Julie A. Thornton

    In a universe where Chaos and Order compete for supremacy, a group of wayward other-worldly beings abandoned on a primitive planet make a deal with Chaos in exchange for their freedom.

    Narrator: Elizabeth Rose Morriss
    Bastian: Sean Ballantyne
    Chiron: Steve Rizzo

  • COMEDY Fest 1st Scene: SMOKEEASY, by Amy Copperman, Courtney Thomas (interview)

    SmokeEasy is a stoner-buddy comedy about two ebony and ivory millennials, Jill and Red, disrupting the cannabis industry one “woke” misadventure at a time. First order of business: Get their THC tampon prototype into the hands of potential investor and festival headliner, Rihanna.

    Narrator: Val ...