New Releases
New videos from the WILDsound Festival. Daily MOVIES to watch. Plus, screenplay readings, poetry readings, audience feedback videos.
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Seeped short film, Audience FEEDBACK from Nov. 2021 WILDsound Film Festival
SEEPED, 15min., India, Drama
Directed by Mauraya Sharma
Entangled in the walks of life, paper-making artist, Kaivalya tussles with her past & is reinvigorated by the exploration of sexuality, pain, filtration & unplanned co-relations. Kaivalya is entrenched within a pulp-like substance that event... -
Lovely Music Video, Audience FEEDBACK from Nov. 2021 Experimental/Dance/Music Festival
LOVELY, 5min., Canada, Music Video
Directed by Yared Gebrekidan
A woman remembers her worth and stands in her truth. -
Orson Rehearsed Musical, Audience FEEDBACK from Nov. 2021 Experimental/Dance/Music Festival
ORSON REHEARSED, 62min., Musical
Directed by Daron Hagen
Orson Welles' heart has just stopped. We enter his mind in this moment, on the threshold between life and death. In the bardo Orson�s thoughts unspool as a stream of consciousness that loops back on itself, like a mobius strip. Three avatar... -
Timeless Drift Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from Nov. 2021 DOC Festival
TIMELESS DRIFT, 11min., Canada
Directed by Mathieu Dumond
Short poetic documentary showcasing the Coppermine River in the Canadian Arctic through the long journey of a driftwood log witnessing some of the life and history tied to the river all the way to the Arctic Ocean. -
Contained Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from Nov. 2021 WILDsound Festival
CONTAINED, 23min., UK, Crime/Thriller
Directed by Jake Orton
A cast of career criminals puppeteer the execution of an imposing assailant. -
Potato Bug Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from Nov. 2021 LGBTQ+ Film Festival
POTATO BUG, 4min., USA, Romance
Directed by Francis Gumm
The story of a girl in love. -
1st Scene FEMALE Film Festival Script Reading: Burn Pattern, by Laura M. Kemp
When past trauma jeopardizes the life of a Seattle firefighter, she returns to her home town to find her quest for healing entangled with her pursuit of a local arsonist.
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Julie Sheppard -
Maya: Val Cole
Cole: Steve Rizzo
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Gorgeous Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from Nov. 2021 BLACK Film Festival
GORGEOUS, 7min., USA, Poem
Directed by Ryan Njenga
A timely visual poem presented by NJENGA FILMS. -
The Mill Creek Strangler Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from Nov. 2021 CRIME/MYSTERY Festival
THE MILL CREEK STRANGLER, 6min., USA, Crime/Comedy
Directed by Aaron Egbert Allsop
A woman obsessed with a local serial killer finally gets to meet him one night when he shows up to her house to kill her. -
We Will Become Better Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from Nov. 2021 LGBTQ+ Film Festival
WE WILL BECOME BETTER, 6min., Russia, Music Video
Directed by Andzej Garvris
The two lovers in this stirring new film are separated not only by distance but also by circumstances: Russia�s anti-gay laws and mainstream homophobia mean that their relationship is threatened by violence, and now even... -
Mar I Ana Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from Nov. 2021 LGBTQ+ Film Festival
MAR I ANA, 9min., Mexico, Drama
Directed by Mar Novo
Mar and Ana, best friends since childhood, look for the perfect place where Ana will get married; not before reviving their love and repressed desire for years. -
SCREENPLAY MOVIE: MAGNET MAN, by Christian Riedel
Scene from the Feature Film:
A young private investigator has an accident that causes him to develop magnetic powers. He tries to use them for good, but there is one person on earth who knows about his powers and tries to stop him.
CAST LIST:
Narration: Elizabeth Rose Morris
Gracie: Hannah... -
The New Story Of The Earth Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from Nov. 2021 ENVIROMENTAL Festival
NEW STORY OF THE EARTH, 6min., Sweden, Animation/Documentary
Directed by Alexandra Pivovarova
The old story, which we all heard in childhood and read in textbooks, is the story of a struggle where living beings compete with each other for survival, and people win all and are the pinnacle of evolu... -
Forward Episode 1 "Too Late" Web Series, Audience FEEDBACK from Nov. 2021 BLACK Film Festival
FORWARD Episode 1 "Too Late", 11min., USA, Web Series/Drama
Directed by Adio Ash, Christopher Booth
Forward explores the emotional/psychologiocal effects of a lawyer who feels like he's running out of time in life and can't seem to shake his illicit affairs. In episode one, Nick finally gets caug... -
No Historical Precedent Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from Nov. 2021 LGBTQ+ Film Festival
NO HISTORICAL PRECEDENT, 10min., USA, Documentary
Directed by Mae Hoffman
Portrait of a woman who refused to be a transgender icon. Experimental documentary of an undocumented history. Cosplay and cover songs by the #1 fan of Wendy Carlos. -
Heinz 1945 Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from Nov. 2021 BLACK & WHITE Film Festival
HEINZ 1945, 48min., Netherlands, War/Romance
Directed by Martin Beek, Karel Hamm
A movie about love, hope, and despair by Martin Beek and Karel Hamm. An unexpected love story, approached from an unexpected angle, with a terrified anti-hero, a milkmaid, and a dead comrade… -
Looking Back With Pride Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from Nov. 2021 LGBTQ+ Film Festival
LOOKING BACK WITH PRIDE, 5min., UK, Documentary
Directed by Emily McDonald
This film was made for Vogues 'Pride Series' and is centered around queer and trans individuals in their 60s and 70s. -
For All The Kings Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from Nov. 2021 LGBTQ+ Film Festival
FOR ALL THE KINGS, 5min., USA, Animation
Directed by Rosabel Su
Follow a potato's journey to self-fulfillment. -
In A Hail Of Broken Glass Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK Nov. 2021 LGBTQ+ Festival
IN A HAIL OF BROKEN GLASS, 7min., Pakistan, Drama
Directed by Sabeeh Ahmad
A young, middle-class Pakistani couple struggle to hide a devastating secret and keep up the facade of normalcy as they host the husband's overbearing family at dinner. -
Put Your Fking Phone Down Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from Nov. 2021 BLACK & WHITE Film Festival
PUT YOUR F--KING PHONE DOWN, 7min., USA, Comedy
Directed by Jordan Rockwell
In 2013, a man sits down with a good book and tries to ignore his phone.
He fails. -
LGBT Festival 1st Scene Reading: Unfortunate People, by Diego Scerrati
Two seemingly different men meet by chance one rainy night. Will their connection last longer than a night, or will their differences take them apart?
CAST LIST:
Narrator: Val Cole
Oliver: Steve Rizzo
Lukas: Allan Michael Brunet
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Noah's Song Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from Nov. 2021 LGBTQ+ Film Festival
NOAH'S SONG, 3min., Animation/Romance
Directed by Damian Bonito Zapien
Noah's Song is an animation about a transgender man coming out to his partner. -
Glitter Gulch Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from Nov. 2021 CRIME/MYSTERY Festival
GLITTER GULCH, 10min., USA, Crime/Drama
Directed by Adrianna Bell
The year is 1962. We're in the underbelly of mob-ruled Las Vegas. An unlikely duo navigates through a bareknuckle fight ring in the shadow of unpaid debt. -
Beautiful Violence Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from Nov. 2021 CRIME/MYSTERY Festival
BEAUTIFUL VIOLENCE, 12min., USA, Crime/Drama
Directed by Joey Medina
A powerful and gripping story about a white terminally ill businessman who uses racism to force an African American man he never met before to kill him in order for his family receive his life insurance money.