New Releases
New videos from the WILDsound Festival. Daily MOVIES to watch. Plus, screenplay readings, poetry readings, audience feedback videos.
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UNBELIEVABLE! THE ART WILLIAMS STORY short film (director interview)
UNBELIEVABLE! THE ART WILLIAMS STORY, 29min., Documentary
Directed by Edward C. Bartel II
“Unbelievable!" provides the audience with a glimpse into the life of Art Williams. From his humble beginnings working alongside his mother and father in the cotton fields at the tender age of four, to his f... -
BIOPIXELS animation short, audience reactions (director interview)
BIOPIXELS, 4min., USA, Animation
Directed by Kristina Dutton
Butterflies and moths comprise 12% of all species known to man (180,000 species!), and their seemingly endless biodiversity is visually translated on their wings through color and pattern variation. Incredibly, we humans share these spe... -
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OUT OF TIME short film, audience reactions
OUT OF TIME, 9min,. France, Drama
Directed by Delpline Montaigne
This time, Felix is risking a lot. The director summoned his mother and threatened to deny him the access to the establishment. But what could Felix have done? And what kind of establishment is it exactly?https://www.unifrance.org...
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DAWN: A CHARLESTON LEGEND short film, audience reactions
DAWN: A CHARLESTON LEGEND, 34min., USA
Directed by Ron Davis
Dawn Langley Simmons was one of the first transgender and interracial marriage pioneers. Dawn’s story was one in which mystery and legend swirled, even to this day. She was the author of more than 20 books. She was the adopted daughter ... -
LAND BEFORE LAND short film, audience reactions (director interview)
LAND BEFORE LAND, 10min., USA, Documentary
Directed by Steve Bransford
There were massive transformations of Southern U.S. landscapes in the 19th and 20th centuries in relatively short timeframes. Today those changes are hard to see and are rarely memorialized on the land.Get to know the filmma...
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MY LOVERS ARE A COLLECTION OF BOOKS I'LL NEVER GET BACK short film
MY LOVERS ARE A COLLECTION OF BOOKS I'LL NEVER GET BACK, 12min,. USA, Romance
Directed by Jess Coles
A weary actor falls for her doppelgänger at an audition.
Director Statement
The impetus for this film was the time I got ghosted by my own doppelgänger. Two small brunettes routinely mistaken fo... -
LAZARUS short film, audience reactions
LAZARUS, 38min,. Germany, Dance
Directed by Raphael Hahn
Lazarus is a film album by Nikolai Kemeny that refines the symbiosis of jazz and tap dance. In this 40-minute dance film, documentary footage blends artful, contemporary, urban culture and vibrant harmonies of world music traditions. In col... -
THE SOUL OF SICILY short film, audience reactions
THE SOUL OF SICILY, 34min., USA, Documentary
Directed by Margie Raimondo
The food we eat connects us to a vast web --from farmers to producers - involved in getting food from farm to fork. We probably don’t pause to think about it while eating an apple or cheese, but this global food system is ce... -
SALVAR short film, audience reactions (director interview)
SALVAR, 29min., South Korea, Crime/Mystery
Directed by Sangwook Ahn
Su-hyeong, who visited the shrine after asking around to find his missing mother, meets Grandmother Shin, a shaman, there. She says he was possessed by an evil, so he needs a salpuri(exorcism). In the process, it turns out that h... -
GORDITX short film, audience reactions
GORDITX, 15min., USA, Comedy
Directed by Malik Ever
As summer comes to a close, kung-fu obsessed Ursula discovers she’s not the only outcast at an exclusive country club summer camp. With the kids’ golf tournament looming, Ursula hopes to win and prove her worth with the help of Chef Cormac, the ... -
A RALLY FOR RANGERS short film, audience reactions
A RALLY FOR RANGERS, 52min., USA
Directed by Eric Daft
Park rangers are the heroes on the front lines of conservation, yet in many parks across the globe they are often under-appreciated, and under-equipped. As a foundation, Rally for rangers seeks to empower park rangers, as well as raise awaren... -
UNDER WATER short film, audience reactions
UNDER WATER, 6min., USA, Documentary
Directed by Ziru Wang
10 years after Hurricane Sandy, how the infrastructure under water will survive, is still a challenge. -
LITTLE DRUMMER BOY short film, audience reactions (director interview)
LITTLE DRUMMER BOY, 15min., USA, Drama
Directed by Sam Moore
In this romantic, short film, Donielle is stressed out and tired of the constant flirtation from her co-worker, Terrel and her passive aggressive boss, Mr. Smith. She runs into skater boy, Jake, who takes her on an adventure of a lifeti... -
WHY I'M NOT A BASKETBALL PLAYER audience reactions (director. interview)
WHY I'M NOT A BASKETBALL PLAYER, 110min., Israel, Documentary
Directed by Alon Weinstock
A ballad of love, pain and gratitude to basketball and the life around it.
Get to know the filmmaker:1. What motivated you to make this film ?
It was my dream to make a documentary that will try to answ... -
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SPEED RUN short film, audience reactions (director interview)
SPEED RUN, 23min,. USA, Drama
Directed by Justin Ho
Kyle, longing for a better life, can only express his true feelings in a newly developed VR game.Director Statement
Maybe it's escapism, maybe it's yearning, maybe it's loneliness. Perhaps all is to much to hold, and ideas of fictional possibi... -
GRANITE JAW short film, audience reactions
GRANITE JAW, 6min., Canada, Documentary
Directed by Conner Nikides
A heavyweight boxer training on his boxing bag as he thinks of the fights he has had in the past and is going to have.
A man with a granite jaw.https://www.instagram.com/connernikides/?hl=en
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WALLS BENEATH OUR FEET short film, audience reactions (director interview)
WALLS BENEATH OUR FEET, 5min., Finland, Experimental
Directed by Antti Suniala
Circus short film exploring urban life from unexpected angles. Inspired by the Pasila Street Art District in Helsinki. Collaboration between Race Horse Company, music producer RRKK and the Helsinki Urban Art.\https:/...
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TRIAPHIE short film, audience reactions
TRIAPHIE, 14min., Austria, Documentary
Directed by Matthaeus Weissenbacher
Manfred Eder had suffered from chronic asthma since he was 18 months old. His whole life he took strong medicine like cortisones, to compete the asthma. At times the side effects were as bad as the sickness, Manfred says.
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BARE METAL short film, audience reactions (director interview)
BARE METAL, 10min., USA,
Directed by Brandon Robert Gries, Ryan Freng, John Shoemaker
Microsoft, Google, META, and AWS are some of the biggest single-power consumers in the world. Along with other digital infrastructure companies’ consumption, they make up 2.4% of the world's energy use. This fi... -
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L I M B O short film, audience reactions
L I M B O, 13min., Finland, Horror/Dance
Directed by Christoffer Collina
A fugitive of time and space escapes the demons of his past, present and future in a dantesque ordeal.Director Statement
LIMBO is a two-part short film that mixes together contemporary dance, genre film as well as experime... -
YOUR BREAKFAST short film, audience reactions
YOUR BREAKFAST, 25min., China, Drama
Directed by Alejandro Montero
Fang, an enthusiastic young street-food cook, wakes up early every morning to prepare a special breakfast for a costumer with whom he is secretly in love. While trying to gain her heart with this food, he struggles to get the cour...