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
  • LGBTQ+ Festival: TINSELTOWN'S QUEER: 30 YEARS LATER, USA, Feature

    TINSELTOWN'S QUEER: 30 YEARS LATER, USA
    Directed by Nicholas Snow
    Long before Will & Grace, Brokeback Mountain, Queer Eye or RuPaul, there was Nicholas Snow and Tinseltown's Queer. In preparation for the 30th Anniversary of Nicholas Snow's ground-breaking public access television show, Tinseltown...

  • LGBTQ+ Festival: BIG EASY QUEENS, 80min., USA

    BIG EASY QUEENS, 80min., USA
    Directed by Erynn Dalton
    Eighty minutes of pure horror queer celebration with original musical numbers, voodoo, zombies, Drag Queens, and campy neo-giallo delight soaked in blood, gristle, and glitter, oh my! In this “glam horror” righteous extravaganza, a battle for ...

  • LGBTQ+ Festival: WHAT WILL THEY SAY?, 13min., UK

    WHAT WILL THEY SAY?, 13min., UK
    Directed by Sunalika Jain
    When Anaisha’s mother turns up unexpectedly at her girlfriend’s house, will Anaisha have the courage to own her truth?

    Watch the Audience Feedback Video:
    https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/audience-feedback-what-will-they-say

  • LGBTQ+ Festival I'M SO SORRY BABY, 22min., USA

    I'M SO SORRY BABY, 22min., USA
    Directed by Friday Anderson, Kylee C. Roberts
    Mars, a black and trans person, experiments with their nonbinary identity within a monogamous, "straight", relationship. In the devastation of heartbreak, they see themself in the mirror for the first time.
    fridayanderso...

  • LGBTQ+ Festival: IDENTITY, 9min., Peru

    IDENTITY, 9min., Peru
    Diercted by Bruno Mauricio Montenegro
    Mariano, a trans man from Arequipa, Peru, visits his grandparents in the traditional village of Chivay, where he will face the conflict between his gender identity and his cultural heritage from the ancient Cabanas and Collaguas.

    Watc...

  • WHERE THE DEVIL LIES short film, reactions CRIME/MYSTERY Festival

    WHERE THE DEVIL LIES, 29min,. USA
    Directed by Austin James Lewis
    After losing his wife in a tragic accident while serving in Iraq, former army soldier Mickey McTaggart turns to a life of crime as a hitman for a Mexican cartel. Haunted by the memory of his wife, he finds himself torn between his d...

  • EXPERIMENTAL/DANCE/MUSIC Festival: FITTED SKIN, 6min, USA

    FITTED SKIN, 6min, USA
    Directed by Karen Gayle
    Set against the horizon of New York City, Fitted Skin is a dance short about finding comfort in the skin you’re in. Like a fitted sheet, it is almost impossible to get each corner to perfectly cover each edge. Paolo Nutini’s powerful score Iron
    karen...

  • EXPERIMENTAL/DANCE/MUSIC Festival: EMERGING, 14min, USA

    EMERGING, 14min, USA
    Directed by Jessie Nowak, Monica Parra Allen
    Emerging narrates the tale of the Founders, dedicatedly constructing their civilization, and the Saurians, concealed within the woods. After years of isolation from one another, they are unexpectedly brought together. This encounte...

  • EXPERIMENTAL/DANCE/MUSIC Festival: DANCE THE WALTZ, 12min,. Isreal

    DANCE THE WALTZ, 12min,. Isreal
    Directed by Alona Milner
    “It is a dancing, whirling, almost hallucinatory ecstasy, an increasingly passionate and exhausting whirlwind of dancers, who are overcome and exhilarated by nothing but ‘the waltz.’” Said Ravel about his masterpiece “La Valse”.
    alonamilner...

  • EXPERIMENTAL/DANCE/MUSIC Festival: BLAIRSVILLE, 13min., USA

    BLAIRSVILLE, 13min., USA
    Directed by Daniel Smith

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

  • EXPERIMENTAL/DANCE/MUSIC Festival: IN THE DISTANCE, 10min., France

    IN THE DISTANCE, 10min., France
    Directed by Laëtitia Daché
    "In the Distance" is a choreographic triptych presented as short films, offering a perspective on the notions of complementarity and duality, expressions of resilience in the face of challenges.

    https://www.instagram.com/contradancecomp...

  • EXPERIMENTAL/DANCE/MUSIC Festival: I DON'T LOVE MY MOTHER, 5min., France

    I DON'T LOVE MY MOTHER, 5min., France
    Directed by Gerard Cuq
    A woman plunges, through the iris of one eye, into water A woman dives, through the iris of one eye, into water illuminated by rays of light. She sings about her dislove for her mother... until her rebirth?

    Watch the Audience Feedback...

  • EXPERIMENTAL/DANCE/MUSIC Festival: NOT ALONE, 5min., UK

    NOT ALONE, 5min., UK
    Directed by Maryam Imogen Ghouth
    A poetry film about creative expression, featuring the artist Sacha Jafri.

    https://www.instagram.com/maryamghouth

    Watch the Audience Feedback Video:
    https://wildsound.vhx.tv/videos/audience-feedback-not-alone

  • EXPERIMENTAL/DANCE/MUSIC Festival: kaleidoESSENCE pt.2, 2min., Canada

    kaleidoESSENCE pt.2, 2min., Canada
    Directed by Olukolade Daramola

    http://www.worldwideadhd.ca/
    https://instagram.com/worldwideadhd

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

  • EXPERIMENTAL/DANCE/MUSIC Festival: COUNTERPOISE, 20min., Australia

    COUNTERPOISE, 20min., Australia
    Directed by Matt Byrne, Larissa McGowan
    Counterpoise is a stirring dance video made in collaboration between Australia's leading dance company working with artists with and without disability, Restless Dance Theatre, University of South Australia project - Connect2...

  • THE VISITOR short film, reactons FANTASY/SCI-FI Festival (interview)

    THE VISITOR, 11min., USA
    Directed by Nikolaus Aldrich
    With his relationship in a rough patch and his career stalled, A man tries to find new purpose by retreating to the Pacific Northwest. While there, strange things begin to happen as he grapples with his sense of reality.

    https://www.instagra...

  • Audience Feedback - THE BARGAIN

  • SING ME TO SLEEP short film, ROMANCE/RELATIONSHIP Festival reactions (interview)

    SING ME TO SLEEP, 25min,. USA
    Directed by Mario Valdivieso
    "Sing Me To Sleep" follows the story of a young couple by the name of Marc and Julia. Julia has been diagnosed with cancer and she is at the point where her disease has become terminal. Marc decides to take his dying wife home so they can...

  • LIPSTICK & LIGHTBULBS short film, reactions WILDsound Festival

    LIPSTICK & LIGHTBULBS, 8min., USA
    Directed by Tamara Luisa Hernandez
    An evening’s plans are ruined when a roommate comes home a day early.

  • THE APPRAISER short film, reactions THRILLER/SUSPENSE Festival

    THE APPRAISER, 10min., USA
    Directed by C.J. Arellano
    Gary takes his partner Nico to his family’s farm, where both men are possessed by unseen forces.

    http://cjarellano.com/
    https://instagram.com/cjlgva

  • STAR CAFE short film, reactions CHICAGO Festival

    STAR CAFE, 9min., USA
    Directed by Robin Hofmann
    Small town cafe owner, Ruby, opened the inclusive Star Cafe to support her granddaughter with Down syndrome. When money gets tight and the cafe starts to break down, will they find a way to save the cafe?

    https://hoffysheartproductions.com/
    https:...

  • THE IMAGINATION OF A CHILD film, reactions DOCUMENTARY Festival (interview)

    THE IMAGINATION OF A CHILD, 14min., Italy
    Directed by Cesare Catania
    The movie, mainly in black and white, completely without dialogue and interspersed with moments of reflection for the viewer in front of the written thoughts of the "narrator", analyzes the psychological evolution of an artist w...

  • THE DIVIDE short film, reactions THRILLER/SUSPENSE Festival (interview)

    THE DIVIDE, 14min., UK
    Directed by Paul Parker Parker, Nigel Woodley, Dom Reece Roberts
    Following a global humanitarian disaster, mankind seeks survival in the midst's of more dominant predators on the earth.

    http://www.threestrandprods.co.uk/
    https://www.twitter.com/strand_three
    https://www.in...

  • THE COWGIRL short film, reactions, COMEDY Festival

    THE COWGIRL, 6min., USA
    Directed by Armando Hernandez
    A cowboy about to order his very last drink at closing time meets his unexpected match: a cowgirl waitress who gives him the check (and a whole lot more).

    https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61564612201092