New Releases
New videos from the WILDsound Festival. Daily MOVIES to watch. Plus, screenplay readings, poetry readings, audience feedback videos.
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DOC Shorts Festival - Aug. 22/23 event
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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 SU... -
DOC SHOWCASE - Society Films. Aug 21/22 event
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THE WORLD OF MAMA BUTTERFLY, 4min., China
Directed by Yuqian Cao
A minor ethnic group, Miao, in Guizhou, China, holds butterfly as their totem and applies the symbol in their embroidery.https://www.instagram.com/yu.qi.an
SIR BU NU'AYR ISLAND - NATURE'S HAVEN,...
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SCREENPLAY MOVIE: Star-Crossed, by Pamela Perrygoulardt
The love affair between Wild Bill Hickock and Calamity Jane.
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Story Movie: STANLEY, by Carl B. Clark
Narrated by Val Cole
Produced by Matthew Toffolo
Editor & Visual Design by Steve Rizzo
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Screenplay Trailer: GAMBIA UNTITLED, by Xochi Blymyer
Gambia Untitled tells the story of a "has been" director, Ross, (think Jon Hamm) who can't get another movie to direct until he gets a call from a producer in The Gambia, Africa. This producer wants him to film a movie there but has to teach the locals how to make movies. Ross gathers those w...
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BEST OF SHORTS Festival - Aug. 20/21 event
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Black / White & the "Other Colours", 4min., Turkey
Directed by Do?a Y?lmaz
A man gets ready to go out. When he steps outside and integrates into society, he becomes a different person. While walking, he sees a woman he knows, and both of them pause, exchanging a ga... -
ANIMATION Festival Best Scene: BREAKDOWN: UFO, by Noel Quick
AAA for UFOs
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Hannah Ehman
Lorz: Geoff Mays
Bigfoot: Shawn Devlin
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1st Scene Reading: UNDYING LOVE, by Bill Liggins
All hell breaks loose when a flaky podcaster involves herself in a race between the US government and a powerful secret society to find an authentic immortal.
http://billliggins.com/
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Shawn Devlin
Anchor/Sheriff: Steve Rizzo
Rachel/Tamara: Val Cole
Wounded Boater 1/Agent ... -
LA Festival SHORT Screenplay: WITHIN THE WALLS, by Juan Belardi
In 1914, a thief masquerading as a nurse uncovers a sinister presence when she attempts to steal from a hospital that was once home to a mysterious baroness.
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Geoff Mays
Mr. Pembry: Steve Rizzo
Mr. Fowler: Sean Ballantyne
Madeleine: Hannah Ehman
Old Soldier: Shawn Devlin
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SHORT Screenplay: The Betrayal, by Bob Messinger
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Steve Rizzo
Conrad: Shawn Devin
Irwin: Sean Ballantyne -
SHORT Screenplay: Mystery Man, by Bruce Graham
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Hannah Ehman
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TV Festival Best Scene: PALADIN, by Mark Andrew Pogodzinski
Paladin is a gun for hire in the new west in 1800. His current task is to collect Caleb Barnes and deliver him to justice. The Barnes Gang attacked a wealthy ranch, killing several people and burning the house to the ground. Paladin kills the gang with little difficulty, taking time to explain to...
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SCI-FI/FANTASY Festival Best Scene: Mysterious Island, by Don Thompson
https://www.nextpixprods.com/
https://www.instagram.com/nextpixnyc/CAST LIST:
Narrator: Shawn Devlin
Lisa: Kyana Teresa
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DRAMA Festival Best Scene: Paths We Lead, by Sandon Yahn (interview)
An aspiring screenwriter who struggles to support his family becomes successful after he uses a mysterious writing software that alters reality. But, with that comes a price that he never imagined he'd have to pay.
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Kyana Teresa
Richard: Steve Rizzo
Brad: Geoff MaysG...
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DIVERSITY Festival Scene: Injustice! Ex Parte Crow Dog, by Christopher Manydeeds
Injustice! United States vs Tribes is a TV anthology series about Federal Indian Law in dynamic US Supreme Court decisions. The series will address how the United States and Tribes decided the course of history through a hostile court system. Ex Parte Crow Dog is about a why the Federal governmen...
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1st Scene Reading: Christmas Pizza, by Andy Heidel, Chloe Sehr
Noelle is a struggling NYC singer and musician that returns to her hometown of Carillon after her mother dies in a freak accident during the annual Thanksgiving Leftovers Casserole Contest. Upon her return, she discovers that the building she is supposed to inherit is in foreclosure and her ex-gi...
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1st Scene Reading: Gladiatrix Daughter of War, by Roxanne Gregory (interview)
Gladiatrix Daughter of War --- Barbarians+Spartacus=Gladiatrix. Acolyte priestess Aoife survives the fall of the Druidic stronghold but is enslaved. She kills a brothel master & is sold to a ludus, a school for gladiators, where she flourishes becoming Rome's deadly champion. As Amazonia Nyx Deat...
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Fantasy/Sci-Fi Festival Best Scene: THE GOD MACHINE, by Michael J Bowler
Using an antique machine, a grieving boy hopes to apologize to his deceased mother, but instead unleashes an interdimensional being that wreaks havoc in San Francisco. With the aid of his detached father, some friends, and a tough female detective, he determines to stop the creature, even at the ...
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ROMANCE Festival Best Scene: Astral Flames, by Nicolas James
A lonely, yet content young woman helps navigate a connection-deprived young man through the astral dimension while trying not to be detected by an ominous spirit.
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Hannah Ehman
Chase: Sean Ballantyne
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LGBTQ+ Festival 1st Scene: NEPHEWS, by Andrew Child
Aaron was an actor until he started dating the much more successful, older actor, Richard Hanes. When Richard develops an interest in Aaron's younger brother, Aaron grapples with returning to his life before notoriety as a kept man.
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Val Cole
Aaron: Geoff Mays
Joe: Steve R... -
CRIME/MYSTERY Fest 1st Scene: American Breakdown, by Gary Porpora (interview)
Logline: At the mercy of an accelerating dementia, Jonas Flemming, aka, America's Coroner--the state’s lead witness in yet another high profile murder trial--melts down on the witness stand, setting a psychopath free.
When the L.A. detective on the case reopens his investigation, Jonas becomes t...
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LATINO Fest: El Cuento De Mi Papa (The Story of my Father), by Alejandro Lalinde
When a naive D.A.C.A. single young father gets unexpectedly deported to a country he’s never been, he must at all costs journey back illegally despite crooks and cartels and a desolate rugged desert to reunite with his estranged daughter before his family is ultimately separated.
CAST LIST:
Na...
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1st Scene Reading: A Waterless Place, by Leiter Daniellson
After witnessing an Alien spacecraft crash in the mountains two brothers rush to the scene and gather what they can. A shadowy figure is sent to hunt the brothers down and eliminate them before their Father rescues them.
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Val Cole
Lucius/Dael: Geoff Mays
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Thriller/Suspense Festival: HENRY'S STARE, by A.M. Vasquez
After her stalker goes missing and is presumed dead, Violet McBride's dreams suggest that he may still be alive, threatening to shatter her newfound peace.
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Sean Ballantyne
Violet: Kyana Teresa
Rachel: Hannah Ehman
Ben: Shawn Devlin