New Releases

New Releases

New videos from the WILDsound Festival. Daily MOVIES to watch. Plus, screenplay readings, poetry readings, audience feedback videos.

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  • CIAO, BELLA short film, reactions Chicago Festival (interview)

    CIAO, BELLA, 8min., USA
    Directed by William Quinn Dover
    In this modern film noir romance, a young stalker can’t seem to get over his ex lover, until finding out the double meaning of "Ciao Bella".

    https://www.instagram.com/reel/C4oPE1juDqh/?igsh=MXh4anVtMTFrMGM4dA%3D%3D

    Get to know the filmmak...

  • REWRITTEN short film, Crime/Mystery festival review

    REWRITTEN, 12min., Columbia
    Directed by Andrés Molano Moncada
    Santiago is a screenwriter who must submit a commissioned script because his lack of inspiration does not allow it. Fortunately in front of his apartment he sees a woman who inspires him. He decides to call her Raquel. Santiago writes ...

  • THE LYCAN BITE - CRATERS short film, reactions HORROR Underground Festival

    THE LYCAN BITE - CRATERS, 3min., USA
    Directed by Greg Kissner
    Wolf-Boy meets She-beast and debauchery ensues.

    https://thelycanbite.com/video
    https://www.facebook.com/thelycanbite
    https://twitter.com/thelycanbite
    https://instagram.com/thelycanbite

  • LITTLE ISSUES short film, reactions Chicago Festival (interview)

    LITTLE ISSUES, 4min., USA
    Directed by Jerah Milligan
    When Andy discovers mid-coitus that her new beaux has a micro-penis, she rushes to her roommates who remind her that he’s thoughtful, adventurous, and way too hot to let go of. Besides, he's had this Little Issue his whole life: he must know ho...

  • NO TIME short film, reactions Chicago Festival

    NO TIME, 4min,. USA
    Directed by Engin Altintas
    https://www.facebook.com/engin.altintas.90
    https://www.instagram.com/enginaltintass/

  • TRUCKSTOP short film, reactions Chicago Festival

    TRUCKSTOP, 16min., USA
    Directed by Molly Karna
    https://instagram.com/truckstopfilm

  • SAPERE AUDE short film, reactions HORROR Underground Festival (interview)

    SAPERE AUDE, 6min., Australia
    Directed by Chadai Chamoun
    A man of science, trapped between the arcane and incomprehensible grief, resorts to unthinkable measures to try to prolong his beloved’s life. In all his heartache, he is devoured by his grief, unwilling to confront the reality of his wife’...

  • EMBRACE THE MONSTER short film, reactions Chicago Festival

    EMBRACE THE MONSTER, 5min., USA
    Directed by Austin Hamilton Le
    Short documentary following a painter using his art to heal his trauma.

  • EUPHORIA short film, reactions WILDsound Festival (interview)

    EUPHORIA, 19min., Taiwan
    Directed by Hsiao-Tsun CHIU
    As nightfall cast shadows on their secrets, the woman schemes under the shroud of darkness, returning to the house to share her clandestine plans with her partner in crime. Yet, an otherworldly aura permeates the air, revealing the lovers' true...

  • HIDDEN CURRENTS short film, reactions Chicago Festival

    HIDDEN CURRENTS, 8min,. USA
    Directed by T.E. Hirschler
    https://gracefilm.squarespace.com/

  • GRACE short film, reactions Chicago Festival

    GRACE, 5min,. USA
    Directed by Jason Ivy
    Originally created during the SAG-AFTRA strike as part of the SAG-AFTRA Short Film Series, the film "Grace" features a crew of actors working together for the first time to navigate the tale of a young woman dealing with the powerful manifestation of grief ...

  • AKABEI short film, Crime/Mystery festival review (interview)

    AKABEI, 12min., Poland
    Directed by Marcin Kolodziejczak
    A young woman dreaming of a stable relationship discovers that her current partner is just wasting her time, so she plans swift revenge.

    Get to know the filmmaker:

    1. What motivated you to make this film?

    There were three main reasons ...

  • CHOMP short film, reactions HORROR Underground Festival

    CHOMP, 10min., USA
    Directed by Carter Bowden
    A young man is challenged both psychically and psychologically when he takes part in an experiment led by a mysterious scientist.

    https://www.imdb.com/title/tt27892673/
    https://www.instagram.com/carterbowdenfilms/

  • SCI-FI/FANTASY Shorts Festival - May 17/18 eventg

    See the Full Lineup of Films:

    INCURSIO, 9min,. USA
    Directed by Jonathan Sackman
    On the day of Singularity, an ordinary man finds himself in the midst of an artificial intelligence attack.

    http://jonathansackman.com/
    https://www.instagram.com/jsfilmandtv/

    Watch the Audience Feedback Video:
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  • FOREVER BOUND short film watch, Fashion/Experimental, Italy

    Directed by Rob Bell
    Written by Elisa Messi

    Poetry by Vittoria Aganoor Pompil

    For Forever Bound, we wanted to explore the theme of fate’s adversarial role in a relationship, how destiny, if you believe in such a thing, plays an important role in how our lives turn out. It’s an exciting challen...

  • Best of WILDsound Shorts Festival - May 16/17 event

    See the Full Lineup of Films:

    BENEATH THE SOIL, 4min., Australia
    Directed by Peter Edward Hartwig
    A deeply introspective experimental film, delving into the psyche of an eclectic artist on a quest to complete his most important art. In 4 minutes, we journey through the artist's emotional landsc...

  • CHICAGO Shorts Festival - May 15/16 event

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    WEEK 11: SLAPSTICK, 2min., USA
    Directed by William (Sharp) Walker
    After a little boy loses his ball on a roof, he tries increasingly outlandish strategies to get it back.

    Watch the Audience Feedback Video:
    https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/slapstick-feedback

    HALCY...

  • SREBENICA short film watch, 1min., Political/Black & White

    This work is about Srebrenica, Bosnia, place of the last european genocide where thousands of muslim people were killed.

    The video can be seen both as a retranscription of the events and a reflection about the human condition.

    Firstly, the possibility of the horror in the human condition. The b...

  • HORROR Festival Feature - THE YORKIE WEREWOLF. May 14/15 event

    THE YORKIE WEREWOLF, 74min., USA
    Directed by Michael DiBiasio-Ornelas
    A rebellious teen witch is turned into a tiny werewolf and thrown into the middle of a decades-old war between one small town's creatures of the night -- and the local mafia.

    https://www.instagram.com/michaeldibiasio/
    https:/...

  • Short Film Trailer: DOWN IN FLAMES: THE TRUE STORY OF TONY 'VOLANCO' VALENCI

    DOWN IN FLAMES: THE TRUE STORY OF TONY 'VOLANCO' VALENCI, 29min., USA
    Directed by William Joseph Stribling
    Meet Tony Valenci and his bona fide sideshow of eccentric colleagues. Tony has spent his life dreaming of setting a world record. Despite numerous failures, Tony has never stopped believing ...

  • THRILLER/SUSPENSE Festival Shorts - May 13/14 event

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    A BEAUTIFUL LIFE, 15min., USA
    Directed by Zsolt Kormendy
    Two detectives investigate a mysterious kidnapping in Vác, Hungary. One of them is relentlessly being pursued by a malevolent dark figure that will stop at nothing to undermine the case and his life.

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  • CHANCE ENCOUNTERS feature film, reactions MUSIC Festival

    CHANCE ENCOUNTERS, 75min., Canada
    Directed by Hasi Eldib
    Chance Encounters documents a one-person show of the same name by Juno award-winning musician and interdisciplinary artist Jesse Stewart. Combining storytelling and innovative music performed on a variety of unusual instruments, the film ex...

  • TRUTH - Live at Convict Lake short film, reactions MUSIC Film Festival

    TRUTH - Live at Convict Lake, 5min., Brazil
    Directed by Carlos Gayotto
    https://www.instagram.com/carlosgayotto/

  • SEEDS film, reactions Dance Festival

    SEEDS, 4min., USA
    Directed by Ariyan Johnson
    The climate conference in Dubai that took place on December 1, 2023, revealed the U.S. as the second biggest contributor to global emissions of greenhouse gas pollution. Although China is the number one culprit of pollution, per capita individuals in t...