New Releases
New videos from the WILDsound Festival. Daily MOVIES to watch. Plus, screenplay readings, poetry readings, audience feedback videos.
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Beware The Dark Script Trailer, by Shannon Lejuan Clements
Writer's IMDB page: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4991114/
Writer's Novels:
https://www.waterstones.com/author/mr-shannon-lejuan-clements/589635 -
LOGLINE Video Pitch: Five Dates, by Donna Douglas Walchle
FIVE DATES (a feature film)
WRITTEN BY: Donna Douglas Walchle
LOGLINE: When Hattie, a happily single children's author receives a subscription to an online dating service for her birthday, it results in a series of mismatches likened to installments of Punk'd. That is, until she meets H...
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NOVEL Transcript Reading: South Of Smoke, by A. D. Adler
Novella 52pp Drama/Murder/Coming of Age
South of Smoke is a murder drama set in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina.
Twin brothers Bix and Bobby are coming of age, finding themselves exploring the pathway to
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SHORT Story Reading: Village Boy In The City, by Badradeen Mohammed
Genre: Fiction.
Performed by Val Cole
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MOVIE TRAILERS Film Festival - Tuesday Aug. 3rd - Streaming LINK
SEE THE FULL LINEUP OF TRAILERS:
https://festivalreviews.org/next-movie-trailer-festival/
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The Depression Of Detective Downs 2 Short Film, Audience FEEBACK from Aug. 2021 ANIMATION Festival
THE DEPRESSION OF DETECTIVE DOWNS 2: ON DEPRESSION’S EDGE, 19min., USA, Animation
Directed by Anthony Thurman
Detective Rolando Downs is back and this time he has to locate a missing man while trying to keep the emotional and physical symptoms of his depression under control.
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NOVEL Transcript Reading: Poetic Justice, by Denise McCabe
BUY on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Poetic-Justice-Denise-McCabe-ebook/dp/B08MFNPDLZ
A crime caper about Walter (aka The Wolf), a predator who considers himself to be a ladies man, and Sam, the detective who sets out to capture him. But nothing is what it seems to be. Feelings change, percepti...
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Poetry Reading: THE CALL OF PAN, by Barbara Grace Lake
THE CALL OF PAN
© 2015
Barbara Grace Lake
I heard a piping in the wood –
Haunting, calling me
To follow if I dare.
I heard it in the dawn
As misty sunlight gently touches
Tips of trees when first aroused
And leaves are freshest.
Mounds of grassy thickets
Crunch beneath my feet
From...
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The Wisdom Of Trauma Feature Film, Audience FEEDBACK from July 2021 DOCUMENTARY Film Festival
THE WISDOM OF TRAUMA, 88 minutes, USA
Trauma is the invisible force that shapes our lives. It shapes the way we live, the way we love and the way we make sense of the world. It is the root of our deepest wounds. Dr. Maté gives us a new vision: a trauma-informed society in which parents, teachers...
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SHORT Film Trailer: HIT THE BUCKET, 22min., USA, Musical Drama
On an ordinary day in Union Square Park, Jordan, a soundcloud rapper, struggles to get pedestrians to listen to his music. Meanwhile, Brianna, a cypher rapper battles other freestylers for respect and Lorenzo, a 12 year old kid finds difficulty in learning how to bucket drum.
Instagram: https://...
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How To Stop Being Chinese Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from Aug. 2021 STUDENT Film Festival
HOW TO STOP BEING CHINESE, 4min., USA, Experimental
Directed by Isaac Kau
How To Stop Being Chinese is an exploration of the importance of recognizing one’s own cultural heritage. In the film, a shadowy book teaches three tragic heroines about the blood ties that bind them to over 4,000 years o...
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POETRY Reading: What I Though I Wanted, by Fella Cederbaum
What I Thought I Wanted
Have you ever wondered who you would be
Without your profession, without your role
Without a position in life that holds
The you, that you know to be in this world
The you, who you think is important
The pearl
That is singular?
One and specific?
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SCREENPLAY TRAILER: SID, by David Mintzer
TITLE of Script: SID
Author NAME: DAVID MINTZER
Type of screenplay: TV PILOT
Four years in the future, crime in the United States is at unprecedented levels. A new government is elected on the promise of putting an end to unrest. In a prison, a much-feared convict known as SID is summoned to the... -
Melancholy Man Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from Aug. 2021 DANCE Film Festival
MELANCHOLY MAN, 5min., Dance
Directed by James Kinney
A young man embraces his loneliness and heartache. -
Ouverture Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from Aug. 2021 DANCE Film Festival
OUVERTURE, 3min., Canada, Dance
Directed by Ioannis Koutroubis
A teenage girl struggles with her thoughts as they battle she seeks guidance in the House of God. -
SCRIPT TRAILER: Smuggling For Gandhi, by Craig Buck & Babu Subramaniam
GENRE PRIMARY: Drama -SECONDARY: Medical/Courtroom
LOGLINE:
A burnt out, depressed lawyer in the midst of a messy divorce gets some new perspective on life when he's called upon by an old law school friend/former flame to defend her principled, East Indian oncologist after he's busted by the ... -
Ink Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from Aug. 2021 DANCE Film Festival
INK, 4min., USA, Dance
Directed by Lindsey Matheis
This is a dance film, created in response to the concept of the past overwhelming the present - the idea that we can drown in the ink of past journal entries. And then, when we are ready, we separate the turbid from the clear, allowing the ink to... -
LOGLINE Video Pitch: Bound By Blood, by Dakota Banks
LOGLINE PITCH
Bound By Blood by Dakota Banks
When a Colonial woman is unjustly burned at the stake, a Sumerian demon pulls her from the flames to become his Ageless assassin with powerful abilities until she rebels more than three centuries later, starting on a perilous journey to reclaim her s...
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Faulty Connections Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from Aug. 2021 STUDENT Film Festival
FAULTY CONNECTIONS, 5min., USA, Drama
Directed by Ian Odermatt
Two teenage boys battle the effects of loneliness, isolation and toxic masculinity.
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Fall Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from Aug. 2021 UNDER 5min. Film Festival
FALL, 5min,. USA, Drama
Directed by Habibi Sarandi Rodriguez
Dad takes daughters camping to have fun and make memories. Until he is faced with the torment of waking up and facing his greatest fear.
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The Shift Short Film, Audience FEEBACK from Aug. 2021 ANIMATION Festival
THE SHIFT, 7min., Sweden, Animation
Directed by Johan Samuelsson
Many years ago tech giants lost control of AI robotic technology. By kidnapping and monitoring newborns, the Ai robots are now trying to master the one thing they have yet to understand…
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SHORT Story Reading: Gessel The Rocker, by Roberto Arcoleo
Performed by Val Cole
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Poetry Reading: Her Last Smile, by Mustofa Munir
Her last smile, by Mustofa Munir
when the clock of civilization has lost its sense of time
she perceived the world without knowing its malicious darkness,
a lonely young girl died many times
before her death when
she was gang-raped by some beastly men,
suffered many days and months,
she deliver... -
NOVEL Transcript Reading: Shadow Girls, by N. Claire Muirhead
Genre: Psychological Mystery, 350 words
Synopsis:
When an at-risk child disappears, her pediatric psychologist, Dr. Charley Fox, begins to suspect that she has information that may hold important clues to the child's whereabouts. From the safe confines of her office to the sinister underbelly...