Today's Film Festival
Today's film festival showcasing new movies from around the world in various genres.
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Best of CHICAGO Film Festival
HOW WE ROLL, 16min,. USA
Directed by Anthony Ciancio
What started as a little idea becomes a local phenomenon. Meet the passionate folks who have reinvigorated this ancient game as a means of escape and finding common ground in their community. Meet The Elmwood Park Bocce League.https://www.wil...
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Watch Best of WILDsound Shorts Festival
HEAVENS APART, 15min., Canada
Directed by Steven Kumala
After serving time in prison for a crime that shattered her family, a mother returns to reconnect with her estranged daughter for the first time in fifteen years, only to realize that her daughter is on the verge of moving overseas to start ... -
Watch Best of WILDsound Shorts Festival
HEAVENS APART, 15min., Canada
Directed by Steven Kumala
After serving time in prison for a crime that shattered her family, a mother returns to reconnect with her estranged daughter for the first time in fifteen years, only to realize that her daughter is on the verge of moving overseas to start ... -
CHICAGO Animation Festival
The Town Without Laws, 3min., USA
Directed by Kiarra Angelique Moore
A rag tag trio of criminals are tasked by the devil, to hunt down an outlaw trying to outrun his debt.https://www.instagram.com/nightielightie/
https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/audience-feedback-the-town-without-laws
Mare in ...
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Watch Today's Festival: CHICAGO Animation Festival
The Town Without Laws, 3min., USA
Directed by Kiarra Angelique Moore
A rag tag trio of criminals are tasked by the devil, to hunt down an outlaw trying to outrun his debt.https://www.instagram.com/nightielightie/
https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/audience-feedback-the-town-without-laws
Mare in ...
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Best of WILDsound ANIMATION Shorts
dystopia, 9min., Switzerland
Directed by bellopropello -
Soap bubbles infiltrate a robotic armaments factory.
Subversiveness versus logical reasoning.
Who will get the upper hand?https://instagram.com/bellopropello
https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/audience-feedback-dystopia
What we imagined, ...
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HORROR Shorts Festival
Twilight of the Undead, 23min., USA
Directed by Leonardo Daccarett
In the sleepy mountain town of Oakhurst, California, terror rises from the grave! The Torres family and their loyal friend William are running for their lives… from an ARMY OF THE UNDEAD! Thunder cracks, zombie groans echo But the... -
Best of HORROR MICRO-SHORTS
LOOK AT ME, 2min., Canada
Directed by Cameron Morin
A man casually brushes his teeth in the bathroom, until things take a turn as he stares closely at his own reflection.https://www.instagram.com/the_cameron_show_/
https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/audience-feedback-look-at-me
OUTRO, 3min., US... -
Winning WILDsound MICRO-SHORT Film Festival
Timeless, 4min., USA
Directed by Keanu Cordero
In Timeless, Juic3 opens a book by the pool in modern-day reality — but what unfolds is anything but ordinary. She’s swept into an imagined 1960s world: a life filled with warmth, love, and everything she’s ever dreamed of. A beautiful home. A devote... -
Best of COMEDY Shorts Festival
Vapor Trails, 11min., USA
Directed by Matt Jenkins
Mandy has just given Jethro an ultimatum, quick vaping or else. His friend Chuck thinks its going to be easy to quit.https://www.instagram.com/misfits_of_film/
https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/audience-feedback-vapor-trails
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Best of ACTION/THRILLER Festival
Temporal Takedown, 8min., Norway
Directed by Martin Sofiedal
A woman with mysterious time freezing powers infiltrate a dirty car workshop in hopes of gaining information about a nefarious gangster. The mechanics are not compliant to her request and an epic and time-bending fight ensues.https://...
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Best of FANTASY Festival
The Planet That Doesn't Exist, 8min., Israel
Directed by Nadav Embon
Professor Star l'Etoile set at her desk, her notes, were packed into spiral leather bound notebooks, stacked one atop of the other.https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/audience-feedback-the-planet
DEMON, 18min., USA
Directed by P... -
Best of SCI-FI Shorts Festival
AI Threatens Humanity, 3min., USA
Directed by Layal Hamden
Experts warn that AI is growing so fast it could become as dangerous to humanity as nuclear war.https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/audience-feedback-ai-threatens-humanity
Wax Girl, 9min., USA
Directed by Stimson Snead
"An artist commissi... -
Watch the Best of UNDER 5 Minute Shorts Festival
Hide and Seek, 5min., China
Directed by Yu Sun
In a decaying factory, a domineering girl forces her timid friend into an endless game of hide-and-seek — until a hidden threat changes the game forever.https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/audience-feedback-hide-and-seek
Nothing Sticks, 1min., Netherl...
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Best of HORROR Shorts Festival
Pain d'épices, 10min., USA
Directed by Reese Elizabeth Whipple
After being thrown to the landfill, a gingerbread man decides to dedicate himself to studying the meaning of life, and how animals exist. Being confused by his own anatomy, he befriends another one of his kind to dissect and take apar... -
Best of FEMALE Directed Shorts Festival
SIBLING ARRIVAL, 3min., USA
Directed by Dana Plays
An intimate documentary of a home birth; the eight-year old sibling is heard but not seen as she watches and reacts to her brother being born.https://www.instagram.com/danaplays/
https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/audience-feedback-sibling-arriv...
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Best of FEMALE Directed Shorts Festival
SIBLING ARRIVAL, 3min., USA
Directed by Dan Plays
An intimate documentary of a home birth; the eight-year old sibling is heard but not seen as she watches and reacts to her brother being born.https://www.instagram.com/danaplays/
https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/audience-feedback-sibling-arriva...
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Best of THRILLER/SUSPENSE Shorts
RED AVENUE, 11min., USA
Directed by Tyler Holleman
As a troubled mother finally discovers the last clue to unravel the mystery of her missing son, an unforeseen visitor challenges her strength.https://www.instagram.com/redavenue_film
https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/audience-feedback-red-avenue...
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Best of WILDsound PODCASTS
Interview with winning filmmakers and screenwriters.
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Best of DANCE Shorts
Ascent, 2min., Netherlands
Directed by Robert Prein
A disillusioned man steps into an elevator, lost in life and ridden of any passion and purpose. As the elevator ascends, each floor becomes a metaphorical stage of risk and bravery. First subtle, but as he ascends to the higher floors, life beco... -
Best of EXPERIMENTAL Shorts Festival
Dead Umbrella Bostonella, 1min., USA
Directed by Anya Belkina
Experimental animated music video about the fate of umbrellas on the windiest corner of Boston.https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/audience-feedback-dead-umbrella
COME HOME NOW, 6min., Canada
Directed by Mitsuko Noguchi
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Watch the Best of MUSIC Shorts Festival
Jeff Hilliard - Love Myself, 3min., USA
Directed by Jeff Hilliard
Official music video for Tim Travers and the Time Travelers Paradoxhttps://www.instagram.com/jeffhilliard
https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/audience-feedback-jeff-hilliard-love-myself
Change - Kramon, 4min., USA
Directed by Mere... -
Watch the Winning MUSICAL Feature: JULIET & THE KING
JULIET & THE KING, 92min., Iran
Directed by Ashkan Rahgozar
The Iranian King gets an invitation to visit France. While visiting a "Romeo and Juliet" play in Paris, the actress catches his eye. He falls in love with her so deeply that he asks her to perform the same play in Tehran, so he can impre... -
Watch the Best of POLITCAL Festival Short Films
Adas Falasteen, 8min., Palestine
Directed by Hamdi Khalil Elhusseini, Samar Taher Lulu
"Palestine Lentils" is a documentary film that tells the story of a Palestinian chef and his role in using his hobby as a shield against the famine caused by the war on Gaza, preserving the spirit of resilience...