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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New Releases
  • ISB19 I Want You Music Video, reactions Dance/Music Film Festival

    SB19 I Want You Music Video, 4min., Philippines
    Directed by Jed Regala

    SB19's I Want You
    Official Music Video

    https://www.instagram.com/reel/CtUlXgPA7F1/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==

  • BURN FROM THE INSIDE short film, reactions Dance/Music Film Festival

    BURN FROM THE INSIDE, 10min., UK
    Directed by Mthuthuzeli November
    'Burn from the Inside' is not your typical narrative work. It delves into the exploration of music and its origins, examining why we have an innate desire to dance or move when we hear music, sound, or voices. It seeks to understan...

  • ETERNAL LINES: William Shakespeare’s Verse in Music and Motio (interview)

    ETERNAL LINES: William Shakespeare’s Verse in Music and Motion., 5min., USA
    Directed by Yazan Al-Hajari
    Eternal Lines: William Shakespeare’s Verse in Motion and Music” is the second part of a series where I delve into Shakespeare’s vast Canon, handpicking songs and sonnets that resonate deeply wi...

  • AS A GIRL short film, reactions Dance/Music Film Festival

    AS A GIRL, 6min., USA
    Directed by Linnan Liu
    As the world of social media reigns down on Lily, she must summon her courage and inner strength through dance.
    [email protected]

    https://www.asagirlshortfilm.com/
    https://www.instagram.com/asagirl_dancefilm?igsh=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA%3D%3D&utm_source=qr

  • CLOSURE short film, reactions Dance/Music Film Festival (interview)

    CLOSURE, 4min., Czech Republic,
    Directed by Faraz Alam
    Within M's poignant odyssey through fractured memories, she unearths wounds from former lovers, embodying abuse, deception, and death, all in her quest for self-acceptance.

    Get to know the filmmaker:

    1. What motivated you to make this fil...

  • FAMILY Festival Feature: CANDELA, 95min., Spain - March 27/28 event

    CANDELA, 95min., Spain
    Directed by Manuel Camacho
    Bea is an immature 16 year old teenager who lives with her mother in a suburb of a large city. Bea just enjoys life and she has fun with her best friend Sandra. No matter what happens around her. But one day will appear a 7 year old mysterious gir...

  • DRAMA Shorts Festival - March 27/28 event

    See the Full Lineup of Films:

    THE ADULTS ARE TALKING, 9min., USA
    Directed by Xuepei Hou
    Alex is a young graduate who is struggling to balance her life. She pretends to have it all together and breaks down all of a sudden when her mom tells her the secret she has been hiding for a year.
    jdlprodu...

  • Short Story Reading: THE RAGE, by Szerif Nasr

    Narrated by Val Cole

  • Short Story Reading: CHILD OF THE ENLIGHTENMENT, by Roy Everson

    historical fiction

    This is an excerpt from my unpublished manuscript "I'm Bernadotte, Forget Not", a ghostwritten memoir. Here he is among the first to ride in a hot-air balloon while camped along the Rhine during the Revolutionary wars of the 1790s.

    Narration by Val Cole

  • Poetry Reading: READING A MAP, by Joanne Leva (interview)

    Narration by Val Cole

    READING A MAP, by Joanne Leva

    Fall River. Smith Mills. New Bedford. Freetown.
    A slow drive into charcoal blue. Silver
    Beach. Ethereal Grey Gables. Frozen
    Creek. Flying Horses Carousel. The wind

    was whipping along the coast and you were
    West Chop bent at the hip. Your arms...

  • POETRY Reading: Sweet Gratitude, by Claudio Laniado

    Narrated by Val Cole

    POEM:
    Sweet gratitude because I can walk, talk, eat, drink, enjoy a beautiful sunset , have a home , carry a home within myself, share of myself with loving kindness to those who I meet, and inspiring others to do the same because love and compassion for me is a start of a ...

  • Video Pitch Logline: PIECES, by Lawrence Craig Bergman

    PIECES, by Lawrence Craig Bergman

    Short Screenplay

    A broken, mourning father who tragically lost his daughter in a school shooting, tries to rebuild his life.

  • POETRY Reading: THE PILLOW, by Judi Beecher

    Narration by Val Cole

    The Pillow: by Judi Beecher

    I close my eyes to sleep
    and hold you tight.

    My body wraps around yours
    as you gently stroke my hair.

    Your gaze ignites a fire
    deep within my soul.

    A knowingness overcomes me,
    I soar through the air
    with newly grown wings.
    Unstoppable ...

  • Video Pitch Logline: THE MYSTERY OF JAKE, by Lawrence Craig Bergman

    THE MYSTERY OF JAKE, by Lawrence Craig Bergman

    TV Script

    A man who dies for three days, experiences an unexpected afterlife, runs from shadowy religious forces and a satanic horror movies-obsessed serial killer.

  • DOCUMENTARY Pitch: HIDDEN HISTORIES. Story by Diane Thomassin

    Hidden Histories is a documentary series that explores the diverse history of marginalized communities in the United States. Through historical footage, interviews, and visual storytelling, the series highlights the contributions of minorities and inspire critical conversations about representati...

  • Poetry Reading: FLIGHT OF THE HEART, by Murray Blanchard

    Narration by Val Cole

    FLIGHT OF THE HEART, by Murray Blanchard

    A gust of wind sets a lofty leaf,
    black foreboding sky lends me to
    grief.
    Rivers collide, forceful oceans
    swell, my thirsting lips, his to
    quell.
    Weary watered eyes break the spirit
    free, reborn soul within allows me
    to see.
    Raindr...

  • FAMILY Feature Festival - BROKEN WHISPERS. March 26/27 event.

    BROKEN WHISPERS, 63min., Syrian Arab Republic
    Directed by Amir Athar Soheili, Amir Masoud Soheili
    Weary of the creative process, an old painter fixes a broken instrument he finds in the rubble. When his students go around looking for someone who can play the instrument, they meet other artists be...

  • FAMILY Shorts Showcase - March 25/26 even

    See the Full Lineup of Films:

    CLOWN CORNER, 15min., Australia
    Directed by Stephen Richardson
    A fun-filled ‘slice of life’ mockumentary that reveals the hidden world of the Clown People for the first time.

    http://www.clowncorner.uk/

    HOANG THE PAPER BOY, 10min,. USA
    Directed by Ly Bolia
    Hoang a...

  • CHICAGO Festival Shorts - March 25/26 event

    See the Full Lineup of Films:

    REGENERATION, 3min., Brazil
    Directed by Mario Fernandes
    A sci-fi 3-minute short film with an artificial intelligence interaction.

    Watch the Audience Feedback Video:
    https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/regeneration-review

    WOULD'VE, COULD'VE, SHOULD'VE, 10min., USA
    Di...

  • SOCIETY DOC Showcase Festival - March 24/25 event

    See the Full LIneup of FIlms:

    THE HYPOCRITE, 27min., USA
    Directed by Amie Noel Engerbretson
    "The Hypocrite" delves into a critical discourse that is resonating with individuals across various spheres. In the context of climate advocacy, the film examines the inherent contradiction between perso...

  • FAMILY Festival - Drama Shorts Showcase - March 24/25 event

    See the Full Lineup of Films:

    METAVERSE, 10min., Spain
    Directed by Rodrigo Canet Criado
    Year 2033. Adam is boxing through his virtual reality headset until he leaves the coverage area in an over-digitized and controlled world. Then, his senses connects him to a different and perhaps lasting rea...

  • GROCERY RUN short film, reactions Experimental Festival (interview)

    GROCERY RUN, 2min., USA
    Directed by Woody Yocum
    Just a quick run to the store for milk and eggs....and everything we could squeeze into two minutes flat. Directed and animated by Woody Yocum. Music composed and performed by Klaus Ebert.

    GROCERY RUN, 2min., USA
    Directed by Woody Yocum
    Just a quic...

  • A BEAUTIFUL LIFE short film, reactions Thriller/Suspense Festival

    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.

    https://zsoltkormendy.com/films-and-pr...

  • SEED SPIRIT short film, reactions Fantasy/Sci-Fi Festival

    SEED SPIRIT, 16min., USA
    Directed by Marie-Noelle Marquis
    When an ancient Native American doll shows up mysteriously, a clash begins, pitting money, fame and Spirit in a battle where only one will win.