New Releases
New videos from the WILDsound Festival. Daily MOVIES to watch. Plus, screenplay readings, poetry readings, audience feedback videos.
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CIRCLES short film, audience reactions (with director interview)
CIRCLES, 4min., Singapore, Music Video
Directed by Guo Xiang Khoo
Circles is a music video of a song composed by Charlie Lim. He is visualized as a pixel art character journeying through a surrealistic pixel art landscape to find his love.
Interview with director Guo Xiang Khoo1. What motiva...
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I LOVE U, KAIJU short film, audience reactions
I LOVE U, KAIJU, 7min., USA, Horror
Directed by Christian Gossett Vila
In this fun monster romcom, a first date is interrupted by the oddest thing - a roaming Kaiju.Director Biography - Christian Gossett Vila
From the age of nineteen I have been a professional storyteller. My drawing ability h...
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GISELLE short film, audience reactions
GISELLE, 16min., USA, Ballet
Directed by Scott Cook
Adapted from the classical ballet Giselle, this film follows a young peasant girl though a story of love and betrayal. After finding out the man she is in love with is really royalty, Giselle tragically dies. Now a ghost, Giselle is introduced t... -
PAINTINGS ON THE WALL short film, audience reactions
PAINTINGS ON THE WALL, 5min., Canada, Horror
Directed by Liam Hoban Thrush
An isolated and deranged artist who's haunted and consumed by a creation of his own Is faced with horror when trying to stray to a new art form. -
WHO ARE YOU? short film, audience reactions (with director & writer interview)
WHO ARE YOU?, 10min,. USA, Crime
Directed by Jacob Snider
"Who Are You?" is a story about a man who is stuck in his daily cycle. Everyday he repeats the same routine until the days and nights start blurring into each other...literally. All at once, everything is turned on its head. He begins to w... -
NATE short film, audience reactions
NATE, 19min., USA, Crime
Directed by Earl Bolden Jr.
“NATE” is a story both about Nate and utterly not about him at all. The titular character is the husband of Archelle and the reason she and her former best friend, Cassandra, are bitterly estranged. When Nate is out of the picture, the two wom... -
TODAY I WROTE NOTHING short film, audience reactions (with director interview)
Russian absurdist writing made flesh from the beautiful micro-fiction words of early soviet avant garde writer Daniil Kharms.
Interview with Keith Sargent
1. What motivated you to make this film?
The writings of Daniil Kharms, a Soviet absurdist who died young in an asylum.2. From the idea to...
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JOY! BLUE MOON Music Video, audience reactions (with director interview)
JOY! BLUE MOON, 3min., USA, Animation
Directed by John Vollmer
Music and images intertwine for a joyful experience.Interview with filmmaker John Vollmer
1. What motivated you to make this film?
I’ve heard music in my head my whole life and after hearing one repeat over and over I start to s...
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FIRE & ASH short film, audience reactions
FIRE & ASH, 12min., USA, Experimental
Directed by Andreas John
Fire & Ash follows the true story of Vermont beatmaster and hip hop artist JL (Johnny Morris) as he grapples with a terminal brain cancer diagnosis. Faced with death and the inevitable dissolution of his physical body, JL embarks on a... -
FIRE & BLOOD short film, audience reactions
FIRE & BLOOD, 15min., Puerto Rico, Action
Directed by Luis Morales
Henry, wants to escape a life of crime, but is confronted by his past.Director Biography - Luis Morales
Luis Morales is a Director, Producer & Screenwriter, born and raised in Arecibo, Puerto Rico. With three short films under ...
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"Café creme avant d'entrer" short film, audience reactions
The thought of a woman, a mother ...
MARCO CUCURNIA www.marcocucurnia.it
Director and screenwriterMarco Cucurnia was born in Genoa in January 1975. Before arriving at the cinema, he began to rationalize the imagination with photography: the first shots were among the coal heaps of the port of ...
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IN VELVET short film, audience reactions
IN VELVET, 11min., Ireland, Dance
Directed by Jessica Kennedy, Megan Kennedy
Child sits alone on a beach. Man approaches and they set off on a journey, driving through the Irish landscape of green parks and stunted suburbs. A herd of deer graze nearby with their antlers peeling away: a shedding t... -
THE STAR MILL short film, audience reactions (with director interview)
THE STAR MILL, 5min,. Canada, Black & White
Directed by Daniel Blake
A boy and his pet owlbear learn to appreciate the present, and not worry about the future, while running a windmill that powers the stars at night.https://instagram.com/artdoingdan
Interview with Animator/Filmmaker Daniel Bla...
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FAR AWAY MAN Music Video, audience reactions
FAR AWAY MAN, 4min., Australia, Music Video
Directed by William (Wil) Bryant Allen
The timeless story of a human's experience following trauma, the struggles they and their loved ones can experience, and the hope and freedom available at the end of a journey of process and vulnerability. This is ... -
THEY WAKE short film, audience reactions
THEY WAKE, 3min., USA, Dance
Directed by Karla Puno Garcia
A community under a spell of slumber comes to life.Karla Puno Garcia is a proud Filipina-American artist based in NYC. She has been a Broadway swing for four years.
As a female choreographer of color, Karla strongly emphasizes musicali...
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SAD SALLY short film, audience reactions
SAD SALLY, 12min., USA, Horror
Directed by Doug Purdy
Finding your soulmate in the internet dating world can be terrifying. Sally and Mason’s date starts off like any other: wine, small talk, and a few laughs. However when the heat turns up, things don’t go exactly as planned.Director Biography...
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BUSTIN' LOOSE short film, audience reactions
BUSTIN' LOOSE, 4min., USA, Dance
Directed by Karla Puno Garcia
A young girl finds herself in an underworld.Karla Puno Garcia is a proud Filipina-American artist based in NYC. She has been a Broadway swing for four years.
As a female choreographer of color, Karla strongly emphasizes musicality ...
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LOOK WHAT YOU HAVE DONE! short film, audience reactions
Look what you have done ! (Regarde ce que tu as fait !) is a psychological thriller short film, featuring three actors playing in a No Exit mysterious atmosphere.
Look what you have done ! tells the story of a man, Jacob, who finds himself confronted with his heinous deeds. While Kendra, a psyc... -
SCREENPLAY MOVIE: Senior Ditch Day, by Matthew Nicholson
An elderly woman plans an escape from her nursing home to keep a promise to her late husband during a once-in-a-lifetime meteorological event.
Writer Biography - Matthew Nicholson
Matthew Nicholson is an editor/writer based in New York City. He has worked as a researcher for Who Wants To Be A ... -
SHORT STORY Reading: On The Road to Lafayette, by Marjorie Brody
Performed by Val Cole
Genre: light family drama
Length: 404 words
Synopsis: A rain storm cascades outside their car while a husband and wife search unknown streets for their destination, but the real turbulence lashes within.
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THE UGLY TRUTH Feature Film, Audience Reactions
THE UGLY TRUTH (DIE WAHRE SCHÖNHEIT), 96min., Germany, Drama
Directed by Krishna Ashu Bhati
Mona, her husband Theo and daughter Hanna live in an idyllic villa on the outskirts of Berlin. When the attractive 18 years old daughter of a friend comes to visit, the profound problems and fragility of t... -
SHORT STORY Reading: More Than A Wrestler, by Tracee Meltzer
Performed by Val Cole
Fantasy
Scene : We see the backside of a child wearing a lopsided, tattered
red wig and an oversized green jacket looking in the mirror.. dancing,
jumping, moving the shoulders with such force the tin cans that were
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SHORT STORY Reading: The Last Magic Act, by Enrique Pilozo
Performed by Val Cole
Flash Fiction
Ralph Zarzinsky, a magician, is about to perform his greatest act, unbeknownst to him, it may be his last.
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Short Story Reading: Fly Away, Daniel Lombardi (with writer interview)
Performed by Val Cole
Interview with the writer:
1. What is your short story about?
It's a story about reflecting on life.
2. What genre(s) would you say this story is in?
Personal Narrative
3. How would you describe this story in two words?
Inspective thoughts
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