Watch the EXPERIMENTAL LONG FORM SHORTS Film Festival Today – Jan. 16/17 event

Festival Reviews

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https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/jan-16-fest

See the Full Lineup of Films:

LEXI, 22min., USA, Experimental
Directed by Chloe Chen
Lexi, a desperate actress, can’t perform well in front of the camera because of her tragic past and introverted and manic-depressive personality. She can only release herself when she is alone. When she was hesitating whether to give up her acting career, the director who cooperated with her ten years ago talked about his SINS……

ZEPHYR, 33min., UK, Musical
Directed by Jack Tierney
Following the journey of a young boy into old age, this 30 minute visual poem is about finding balance – a dynamic exploration into the unconscious processes that shape our everyday lives. From the playfulness of childhood to the complexities of adult life, we join the film…

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Deadline Today: LA FEEDBACK Film Festival

Los Angeles feedback film festival

Submit exclusively via Film Freeway:

The fastest growing film festival in the world today:

All accepted films receive ascreeningin front of a large, broad audience. We bring the audience to YOU!

– We are a feedback festival and you will actually hear what people and film lovers think of your film.

– We then post the audience feedback video online right after the festival for you to watch.

Watch 100s of Recent Audience FEEDBACK Festival Videos for Examples:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?list=PL-0CVDAfvxir6Bsb1MUKQmvsa-CIyc5kW&v=ncugdy-VKPg

– As you can see watching past event videos, this is NOT a thumbs up/thumbs down film critic festival. It’s a positive discussion of each film talking about what the movie is about. We never venture into one of those easy negative discussions.

– WILDsound is proud to be a credited festival with IMDB.com. After you film is screened at our festival, you can add your film and cast/crew to their…

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Today’s Podcast: FILMMAKER ZOÉ HENRIQUES (TWO LONE ROBOTS)

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TWO LONE ROBOTS, 7min., UK
Directed by Zoé Henriques
Two lone robots are looking for others but time is running out.

Get to know the filmmaker:

What motivated you to make this film?
A walk outside during the COVID pandemic to the location where the film was shot.

From the idea to the finished product, how long did it take you to make this film?
I will say two sets of 6 months, bringing the total tally to a year. I did a major rewrite and had a change of direction in the middle of the project, so this is effectively the second version of this film. The short answer, it took one year.

You can sign up for the 7 day free trial at www.wildsound.ca (available on your streaming services and APPS). There is a DAILY…

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Deadline Today: ENVIRONMENTAL Film Festival

Environmental Film and Screenplay Festival

Submit your Film and/or Screenplay exclusively via FilmFreeway:

A festival designed to showcase the best of new environmentally themed films (shorts, features) and screenplays (shorts, features, TV pilots) from around the world. We accept any genre (animation, comedy, experimental, horror etc.) as long as it has an underlying environmental thematic. We seek to advance public understanding of the environment through the power of film and storytelling; which is why this festival has been created.

We will perform a winning Environmental screenplay(s) at our festival every single month using professional actors. Then we send the writer a video of the performance reading.

We will showcase a festival every other month using our flagship FEEDBACK Film Festival format. Right now because of the COVID-19 situation, we will be doing private and virtual festivals where the filmmaker will receive their audience feedback video. Then whenever the time is right we will go back…

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Today’s Podcast: FILMMAKER BRITTANY CHRISTINE (OUTTA THIS WORLD)

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OUTTA THIS WORLD, 5min., Animation
Directed by Brittany Christine
An animated sci fi comedy about a human woman, Astria ZonBerg, who longs for something. On a journey with alien Pike to find it, she discovers something else she never knew she was missing.

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3046505/
https://www.instagram.com/brittanychristineofficially/

Get to know the filmmaker on what motivated her to make this film:
The Pandemic and being in lockdown! I very much felt the same way my character Astria Zonberg did, in the sense that I had already turned my backyard into a beach complete with a lounge set for tanning, bbq area for cooking, volleyball court, ping pong table, racquetball set, tennis court, & projector screen for outdoor movies, then on the inside of my house I bought a rower machine, elliptical, bike, treadmill, thigh master, free weights, dumbbells, work out…

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Deadline Today: CRIME/MYSTERY Film & Screenplay Festival

Crime/Mystery Film & Writing Festival

This festival now takes place every single month giving filmmakers 4 tiers to showcase and promote their film (All accepted films get all four tiers).

Submit via FilmFreeway:

1) Screening #1 is held in Toronto or Los Angeles where you will also obtain your audience feedback video.
2) Screening #2 virtually on the Film Festival streaming service (optional)
3) Podcast interview on Film Festival Radio on ITunes
4) Blog interview promoting you and your film.

All festival dates have been relegated to private screenings with the same Audience FEEDBACK videos made for the short & feature films, and recorded script readings performed by professional actors for the screenplays. This is our way of showing community over distance so everyone around the world can experience our Audience Feedback videos.

Monthly Deadlines

Short Film Festival – Occurs once a month in Los Angeles and Toronto

Your film will get screened in front…

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Today’s Film: LOS ABCs: ¡Que vivan los muertos!, 5min., USA, Animation/Comedy

WILDsound Festival

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https://www.wildsound.ca/animation-short-films/videos/los-abcs

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Do you remember your ABCs? We think you do. Sing along with this group of animated Mariachi social documentarians who will guide you through imperial history that will make you laugh, cry, and wonder why. Crew Written and Directed by John Jota Leaños Art Direction Sean Levon Nash Animation and Technical Direction Ivan Wachter Musical Composition Cristóbal Martinez Musical Arrangement Juan G. Aguilar J. Javier Enriquez John Jota Leaños Cristóbal Martinez Vocals Juan G. Aguilar M. Yesenia Cervantes Javier Enriquez Cristóbal Martinez Sound Effects Ryan McFadden Audio Production Consultation J.C. Golding A Project of Creative Capital and Burning Wagon Productions 2005

Director
John Jota Leaños

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Deadline Today: Toronto Feedback Female Film Festival (TOFFFF)

FEEDBACK Female Film Festival

The FEEDBACK Female Film Festival (FFFF) was created for women filmmakers and screenwriters. The goal is to showcase the best of female talent in film & TV from around the world.

Submit via FilmFreeway:

Since 2016, the FEEDBACK Film Festival has been showcasing the best of Female Directors, Producers, Writers, and female lead talent. We now will be showcasing a Film Festival, and a separate Screenplay Festival every single month in the heart of downtown Toronto at the Carlton Cinemas.

This festival now takes place every single month giving filmmakers 4 tiers to showcase and promote their film (All accepted films get all four tiers).

1) Screening #1 where you will also obtain your audience feedback video.
2) Screening #2 virtually on the streaming service WILDsound TV
3) Podcast interview at WILDsound Radio on ITunes
4) Blog interview promoting you and your film.

For the screenplay festival, all submissions receive…

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Watch the FEMALE DIRECTORS Short Film Festival Today – Jan. 14/15 event

Festival Reviews

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Go to the main page to watch and sign up too:

https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/jan-14-fest

See the Full Lineup of Films:

THE RESISTANCE, 14min., USA, War/Drama
Directed by Kara White
During WWII, a British female spy finds herself trying to outwit a Nazi in occupied France.

https://www.hemlockfilms.com/theresistance
https://www.instagram.com/theresistanceshortfilm/

SCENE FROM A FUNERAL, 5min., USA, Drama
Directed by Cat Rhinehart
A woman’s biological clock chimes in at her father’s funeral.

https://www.sidecarpics.com/
https://www.instagram.com/catrhinehart/

KUMARESAN COLLECTOR, 14min., India, Drama
Directed by Nivas Adithan
Kumaresan lives with his mom and his Little sister. His entire family depends on the free afternoon meal provided by government of Tamil Nadu for poor students at school. He sacrifices his meal for his mother and his little sister. Whatever happens he remains happy. He has his own dreams. Becoming an Collector is one such dream (IAS Officer).The…

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Watch the JOURNEY DOC Shorts Festival – Jan. 10/11 event

Festival Reviews

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https://www.wildsound.ca/todays-film-festival/videos/jan-10-fest

See the Full Lineup of Films:

INDESTRUCTIBLE, 29min., USA, Documentary
Directed by Jennifer D’Arcy Dial Santoro
If you loved Under the Banner of Heaven, then you’ll love Indestructible.
It wasn’t just the inoperable brain tumor and hydrocephalus that challenged young Emily Tucker. Her family’s membership in a polygamous group in Utah made getting the care she needed a challenge. She and her family defied the odds, and got her to where she is now—a medical professional and activist for hydrocephalus, and an indestructible survivor.

https://jdsproductions.mypixieset.com/
https://www.facebook.com/jen.d.santoro
https://instagram.com/cycleimp
https://twitter.com/cycleimp

LOVE & FEAR, 15min., Ireland, Documentary
Directed by Catriona Ni Chadhain
The story follows comedian Áine Gallagher as she prepares material for her bilingual stand-up comedy show, giving her an opportunity to explore why so many…

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