New Releases
New videos from the WILDsound Festival. Daily MOVIES to watch. Plus, screenplay readings, poetry readings, audience feedback videos.
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ENCONTRO feature film, audience reactions (director interview)
ENCONTRO, 1hr. 56min., France,
Directed by François Manceaux
Seven years after the death of his wife, Alain, a belgium director, longs to meet the actress of his unfinished film, with whom he shared a passion in Lisbon. Once in place, discovers that she had disappeared. A unknown woman offers hi... -
CODE 12 feature film, audience reactions
CODE 12, 87min., USA
Directed by Melissa Tittl
As the world nears a precipice of suffering, technology has become the answer to our problems. It seems that even with the greatest discoveries we still haven't figured out how to fix some of the main problems that plague humanity. Some people refer ... -
ROMANCE/RELATIONSHIP SHORTS Festival - May 2/3 event
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OOPSY DAISY, 5min., USA, Dramedy
Directed by Devin Gillis
A dramedy short film about a young girl working at a flower shop who is faced with a moral dilemma when a man asks her to send flowers to someone who is not his girlfriend.http://oopsydaisymovie.com/
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ANIMA #2 short film, audience reactions
ANIMA #2, 2min., Portugal, Animation/Experimental
Directed by Vasco Diogo
Anima # 2 is an experimental animation that shows 6 hand drawn human like figures in a constant row. Their movement, similar to a video dance, is created by the nature of the drawing, both by form and color. The apparent st... -
POLITICAL DOC Shorts Festival - May 1/2 event
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IVY GRACE, 13min., USA
Directed by Allie Delury, Mariah Harkey
A Christian, Republican woman from South Carolina makes a challenging decision following a hypoplastic left heart syndrome diagnosis in a post-Roe v. Wade world.BLACK LOVE, 10min., USA, Documentary/Po...
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HORROR/CRIME Short Film Festival - May 1st / April 30th event
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THREE GIFTS, 7min., USA
Directed by John Palaganas
Julie invited her friend Marta to her cottage, only to unravel their true intentions.https://johnpalaganas.com/films/three_gifts/
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FEMALE Festival 1st Scene: Off The Rack, by Pilar Gibson (interview)
Desperate to break into the New York fashion scene of the 1970s, a struggling designer funds her clothing line by teaming up with an ex-model to counterfeit luxury clothes.
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Sean Ballantyne
Dreenie: Elizabeth Rose Morriss
Alice: Kyana Teresa
Toni: Hannah EhmanGet to k...
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BEST Scene Screenplay: MONDAY'S HERO, by Larry Downes (interview)
In a college football-crazed town, after the big game, three of the players are accused of a hate crime of beating a gay man to death. The task of defending them falls to the school’s former All-American football star turned lawyer. CHRIS CAMPBELL, the lauded letterman now with a briefcase, is ai...
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FANTASY/SCI-FI Festival 1st Scene: Love & Other Bloody Messes, by Brian McGrath
Zombies are on the attack! The fate of humankind is on the line. Can two high school loaners team up to save the planet? Will anyone come to their aid? Yes, and you'll never believe who!
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Shawn Devlin
Dylan: Geoff Mays
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ENVIRONMENTAL Festival 1st Scene: HEAVEN AWAITS, by Paul Teese (interview)
A bereaved philosophy professor starts a new religion to save the planet from ecological destruction only to discover that what he really wants is his wife back.
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Geoff Mays
Andrew: Allan Michael Brunet
Marty: Sean Ballantyne
Receptionist: Val ColeGet to know the ...
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DRAMA Festival BEST Scene: DEATH CLOAK, by Markus Meedt, Catherine O'Shea
Khalida, an asylum seeker in Liverpool, comes into possession of a cloak that resets time by 1 hour, every time she dies.
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Allan Michael Brunet
Nadine: Elizabeth Rose Morriss
Khalinda: Kyana Teresa
Curious Guest/Event Host/KItchen Hand: Steve Rizzo -
ACTION Festival 1st Scene: JUSTINE'S QUEST, by Bernard Buzzell
An emotionally scarred fallen ascended who yearns for redemption travels with a group of demon hunters, while an ancient evil stalks her and her companions.
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Val Cole
Metatron: Steve Rizzo
Ariel: Kyana Teresa
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FEMALE Festival 1st Scene: LITTLE GREEN MEND, by Linda Whitmore (interview)
A plant-like-alien from a distant planet receives a school assignment to help another planet without revealing themselves and gets assigned Earth.
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Val Cole
Fayla: Kyana Teresa
Dribbit: Allan Michael BrunetGet to know the writer:
1. What is your screenplay about?
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BEST Scene Screenplay: My Name is Blue, by Simone Brazzini (interview)
After an obsessive teenager sneaks into the trailer of their lifelong idol, a recently canceled actor, the two embark on a cross country journey of forced dreams and the impossibility of escaping the past.
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Allan Michael Brunet
Blue - SImone Brazzini
Jack: Geoff Mays
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FEMALE Festival BEST Scene: EXPIRED, by Wendy Braff
www.wendybraff.com
Five female friends over 50 have had enough of being dismissed and ignored by a society that thinks of them as "expired." When they decide they're no longer going to give a fuck, their lives truly begin.
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Sean Ballantyne
Deborah: Elizabeth Rose Morriss ... -
1pg. SHORT Script: Truckstop DNA, by Patrick McCarthy
An overnight TruckStop worker is attacked during a beer run. His manager gets rid of the assailant.
CAST LIST:
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Small Teen: Steve Rizzo
Big Teen: Geoff Mays
Paul: Allan Michael Brunet
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STUDENT Festival Short Screenplay FULL RIDE, by Daniel Heechan Lim (interview)
A group of graduating seniors decide between their academic lives and the life of another following a drunken car accident.
https://www.instagram.com/heechan_lim
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Val Cole
Mac: Steve Rizzo
Jules: Elizabeth Rose Morriss
Cleo: Kyana TeresaGet to know the writer:
1. ...
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LA Festival 1st Scene: DEADLINE TO DEATH, by Elliot Stanton (interview)
Author CJ Billings is under pressure from his publisher to finish a novel. He has an idea that a few days away in the setting of the finale will give him the inspiration he so desperately needs.
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Shawn Devlin
CJ: Allan Michael Brunet
Jane: Val ColeGet to know the wr...
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HORROR Festival 1st Scene: CALL OF THE VOID, by Ben Monaco (interview)
At the Navy SEAL training academy, the disappearance of recruits sparks the discovery of something strange and supernatural happening in the SoCal desert just off-base.
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Val Cole
Dawson: Allan Michael Brunet
Ashley: Elizabeth Rose Morriss
Madison: Hannah EhmanGet t...
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FEMALE Festival 1st Scene: Switch With Me, by Lexi Morgan
Two sisters form a plan to switch lives after one's husband is caught cheating.
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Geoff Mays
Ally: Val Cole
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Under 5min. SHORT Script: Prelude, by Jay Anne Dixon
In 1945, two RAF Officers prepare for an ill-fated operation.
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Val Cole
Williams: Steve Rizzo
Teddy Geoff Mays1. What is your screenplay about?
’The Prelude’ is about two fictional RAF Officers preparing for an allied operation in 1945. The allies suffered heavy losses...
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1pg. SHORT Script: Rowbadoe, by Kipp Howard
Sci-Fi
Ambassadors Rowbadoe and Razor are on a secret mission for the Galactic Federation when their space cruiser is ambushed.
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Val Cole
Rowbadoe: Geoff Mays
Razor: Steve Rizzo
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HORROR Festival 1st Scene: VIRULENCE, by Christopher Pennington
A group of scientists on an Antarctic research base fight for their lives as a visitor brings a deadly virus with him.
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Val Cole
Lewis: Allan Michael Brunet
Crewman: Geoff Mays
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FEMALE Festival 1st Scene: A Woman's Hand, by Birgit Syran Myaard
Caught up in the conflict between two nations, a young, nomad bride defies a powerful, lecherous general in order to protect her marriage and restore peace.
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Sean Ballantyne
Heber: Geoff Mays
Sisera: Allan Michael BrunetGet to know the writer:
1. What is your screenp...