FEMALE Shorts Film Festival - Jan. 21/22 event
New Releases
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Comedy, Drama, Independent, Short Films
See the full lineup of films:
JOYCE, 25min., Norway
Directed by Tomas Martinsen-Hickman
Joyce, a 40-something closeted alcoholic, hits her breaking point after a series of bad choices, her husband stages an intervention but it goes awry and she risks losing her family and her life, based on true events.
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Watch the Audience Feedback Video:
https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/audience-feedback-joyce
BUDDY, 10min,. USA
Directed by Yeonwoo Kim
Buddy is John’s pet parrot. Every morning, when John’s mom opens the cage door, Buddy wakes up and helps wake John for school. This is a part of the routine that Buddy loves. John always makes sure Buddy doesn’t enter the bathroom, as it is a strict household rule. After John leaves for school, the house becomes quiet, and Buddy spends his time in John’s room.
Watch the Audience Feedback Video:
https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/audience-feedback-buddy
.Do .Re .Mi, 9min,. USA
Directed by Yuan Yao
A girl with a talent for dance is about to face one of the most important auditions of her life, but on that day an accident happens...
Watch the Audience Feedback Video:
https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/audience-feedback-do-re-mi
Up Next in New Releases
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POETRY Reading: EXISTENTIAL HAZARDS ...
Performed by Val Cole
READING:
Existential Hazards of the Mythmaker, by Michelle Chen
In English class we learn how the lotus flower, native
to Guyana, is a fiction of resilience, but under keen
Chinese eyes blooms purity in the dark. Because critical
interpretation never lies – unlike climate... -
POETRY Reading: Sunbeam, by Amita Jay...
Performed by Val Cole
Sunbeam, by Amita Jayant Sanghavi
Sometimes a memory
Burns and scalds
So bad
Those moonbeams
Can’t soothe
The seething heart,
Sometimes a memory
Leaves shivers and chills
So bad
Those sunbeams
Can’t warm
The frozen heart.Between
The moonbeams
And the sunbeams,
The ‘pre... -
FAMILY Short Story: THE JOY OF IRONIN...
Performed by Val Cole
