New Releases
New videos from the WILDsound Festival. Daily MOVIES to watch. Plus, screenplay readings, poetry readings, audience feedback videos.
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POETRY Reading: Barbie Car, by Cat Robinson
Performed by Val Cole
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Screenplay Trailer: LOVE EXPERIMENTS, by Andry Platrites
A chaotic, love-starved pre-doctorate scientist joins a research project in a Greek coastal city, where failed dates, spiritual burnout, and a wildly controlling boss send her spiraling until she realizes the only experiment that truly matters is rebuilding her sense of self and finding the stren...
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POLITICAL Short Story: MIDNIGHT SORT, by Avani Tibrewal
Performed by Val Cole
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POETRY Reading: Errare Humanum Est, by Albert Gareev
Performed by Val Cole
Get to know the poet:
1) What is the theme of your poem?
Humanity staring into the mirror of AI — seeing both our brilliance and our blind spots reflected back. It explores the paradox of creating something that can echo our thoughts, amplify our vision, and also revea...
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MAGICAL REALISM Short Story: THE MIST, by Jasmine Lewis
Performed by Val Cole
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YOUNG ADULT Short Story: LE DENTISTE PARISIEN by Shannon C. Matalone
Performed by Val Cole
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FEMALE Festival Short Story: PERSPIRE AND NUT, by Ozra Yazdani
Performed by Val Cole
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EXPERIMENTAL Short Story: GEN Z, by Mary Ellen Campagna
Performed by Val Cole
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POETRY Reading: Hymn for the Unchosen, by Gabriella Niles-Ewen
Performed by Val Cole
POEM:
I came to him like Persephone –
A bloom half-rooted in the Underworld,
Hands dusted with the dark of longing –
He, the sun I mistook for salvation.
But I was not the first.The pedestal bore another’s weight
Long before I climbed its slick, slanted edge.
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TRUE CRIME Novel Transcript: UNFOLLOW ME, by Kathryn Caraway (interview)
Performed by Val Cole
Kathryn is facing the longest battle of her life, even with the necessary resources she's not only a victim but also an advocate for her own rights to find a way to stop her stalker from completely ruining the life she has left, after he had made her out to be the predator...
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POETRY Reading: Doves, by Delaney Shiono
Performed by Val Cole
POEM:
Snow White,
Circling the sky
In search of messengers
To show them the way to newfound
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THRILLER/SUSPENSE Shorts Festival
TEA TIME, 9min., USA
Directed by B.T. Goldman
A detective interrogates a strange elderly Englishman about a missing person in his neighborhood.
https://www.instagram.com/cybereggproductions/https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/audience-feedback-tea-time
EXCESS BAGGAGE, 22min., UK
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TEA TIME, 9min., USA
Directed by B.T. Goldman
A detective interrogates a strange elderly Englishman about a missing person in his neighborhood.
https://www.instagram.com/cybereggproductions/https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/audience-feedback-tea-time
EXCESS BAGGAGE, 22min., UK
Directed by... -
Action/Thriller/Sci-Fi Shorts Festival
DIMENSIONS: The Interrogation, 8min., USA
Directed by Robert James Harden Jr.
During an interrogation for the murder of his mother, a man pleads for his release in fear of his life. Two special detectives grill him in order to solve their case. In the shadows of these men's dimension, the answer... -
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DIMENSIONS: The Interrogation, 8min., USA
Directed by Robert James Harden Jr.
During an interrogation for the murder of his mother, a man pleads for his release in fear of his life. Two special detectives grill him in order to solve their case. In the shadows of these men's dimension, the answer... -
UNDER 5 Minute Film Festival
L'anniversaire, 4min., France
Directed by Thibault Mombellet
En rentrant chez lui, Julien découvre que ses amis lui ont organisé un anniversaries surprise pour ses quarante ans. Il est ravi, mais sa soirée tourne rapidement au cauchemar. Un traumatisme d’enfance refait surface et Julien met à poi... -
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L'anniversaire, 4min., France
Directed by Thibault Mombellet
En rentrant chez lui, Julien découvre que ses amis lui ont organisé un anniversaries surprise pour ses quarante ans. Il est ravi, mais sa soirée tourne rapidement au cauchemar. Un traumatisme d’enfance refait surface et Julien met à po... -
Signals - Timothy Connon and the pier, 20min., USA, Sports/Drama
Timothy Connor died on a spring break weekend in a car crash in 1967.
56 years later, he finally gets to the pier.Directed by Rod Saez Chavez
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BEFORE DAWN, 15min., USA, Crime/Thriller
"A top hit-man gets caught in the middle of a betrayal scheme within his contractors"
Directed by Ruben Rodas
Cast: Jack Jack Mulcahy, Vlada Roslyakova, Lorenzo Pozzan, Jon Crefeld
https://www.instagram.com/rubenrodas/
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NIGHT OF SIX CENTURES, 7min., Israel, Experimental/Music
The time machine has been created. It is used to rescue innocent people. The first is a girl sentenced to stake by inquisition.
Directed by Alina Lebedeva
Produced and Starring: Freddy Romm
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THE MORGUE, 1min., Iran, Horror/Experimental
A zombie girl comes out of the morgue and is horrified by the image of the movie The Ring on the TV. (Real voices of ghosts are used in this movie)
Directed by Majid Farzolahi
https://www.instagram.com/majidfarzolahi
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Watch Today's FREE Festival: Best of DANCE DOCUMENTARIES Festival
DANCE OF THE DAKINIS, 28min., USA, Documentary
Directed by Lindsay Gilmour
The film focuses on the empowerment of female monastics and the innovation of gender roles in Vajrayana Buddhism. The film has two frameworks: an outer framework that focuses on rising status of Tibetan nuns in previously ... -
Watch Today's FREE Festival: Female Festival Feature Winner: PETTY THIEF GIRL
PETTY THIEF GIRL, 102min., Spain
Directed by Alicia Bel Benet
After losing her father, Isabel, a 17-year-old girl, must move and start from scratch at a high school where she suffers from bullying. There, she meets Lola, a troubled teenager forced by her family to sell drugs and commit crimes. Is... -
SILENT PLAN short film, reactions CHICAGO Film Festival (interview)
SILENT PLAN, 13min., Turkey
Directed by Omer Yildirim
A groundbreaking new technology offers hope to the deaf: the ability to hear sounds once again. Four young individuals, chosen to be part of this revolutionary step, eagerly await the moment they will finally hear the voices of their loved one...