Watch the Winning FEMALE DOC Festival Feature Watch the festival by signing up for the FREE 3-DAY trial www.wildsound.ca www.wildsound.ca/videos/winni... The Flight of Jackie Cochran tells the story of the most famous pilot you’ve never heard of—a woman who shattered aviation records. #wildsound

Watch EUREKA!, 15 seconds, Canada, Animation/Political (new film on the platform) Watch the festival by signing up for the FREE 3-DAY trial using the link, or go to www.wildsound.ca Watch FILM: www.wildsound.ca/videos/watch... In this animated microshort, a conspiracy nut finally grasps the truth

Watch I WANT TO BACK HOME, 85min., Spain, Drama Watch the festival by signing up for the FREE 3-DAY trial using the link, or go to www.wildsound.ca Watch FILM: www.wildsound.ca/videos/i-wan... Ana coexists with the terminal illness of his mother and his father’s sorrow . #wildsound #watchmovies

Podcast: EP. 1661: Filmmaker Johnny Thames (ALWAYS AND FOREVER) www.youtube.com/watch?v=VYna... many stories often depict survivors as infantilized victims needing help or as inherent monsters. The point of the film was to show it’s not black and white, it’s usually somewhere in the middle

Casting a Child Actor: Finding the Authenticity in a Key Role and trusting a child. www.youtube.com/watch?v=ttNx... casting a child actor and then working with them on set to carry the story and give the performance the character arc the story deserves. #childactor #acting #wildsound #directing

The Kansas City Filmmaking Community www.youtube.com/watch?v=ciZl... Conversation with working actor Dan Daly on working in the film & TV scene in Kansas City, Missouri. What the community is like and connecting with other artists, actors, and filmmakers. #acting #wildsound #kansascity #film

Beyond Victimization: Why Africa Needs a Mindset Shift for Progress www.youtube.com/watch?v=za8t... a native of the continent of Africa, wishes there was a shift of personal identification community. “Let’s stop blaming others for our problems and let’s start acting and being progressive in life.”

ROMANCE Poetry Reading: Open Spaces, by Kevin Cahill www.youtube.com/watch?v=vK9D... festivalforromance.com/2026/01/19/r... #romancepoem #wildsound #poem #poetry #writer

POLITICAL Poetry Reading: The Great Flood, by Alice Dereix www.youtube.com/watch?v=IzFB... politicalfeedbackfestival.events/2026/01/18/p... #political #poem #poetry #wildsound #writer

ELEGY Poetry Reading: Bean Point Requiem, by Patrick Trombly www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sy51... festivalfordrama.com/2026/01/19/e... #poem #elegypoem #wildsound #writer #poetry

CHRISTMAS Poem: Mr. North Goes South, by Luis Ammerman www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Qd1... festivalforfamily.com/2026/01/19/c... #poem #poetry #writing #christmas #wildsound

HORROR Short Story Reading: White Elephant, by J.J. Poret www.youtube.com/watch?v=7gdV... festivalforhorror.com/2026/01/19/h... #horrorfestival #wildsound #horrorstory #shortstory #writing

SHORT STORY Reading: Fumble, by Damon Yeargain www.youtube.com/watch?v=PwvU... storypitches.wordpress.com/2026/01/19/s... #shortstory #wildsound #writing #storytelling #writer

Deadline Today: UNDER 5 Minute Film Festival (90 FIVE Star Reviews!) filmfreeway.com/Under5minFil... Great experience! Perfect festival for our micro-short. I loved getting a video with feedback from the audience. Highly recommend! gives accepted films multiple options to showcase your film.

Today’s FilmFreeway (50% off) discount code: Toronto COMEDY Film Festival filmfreeway.com/TorontoComed... 50% OFF Discount Code: torcom Since 2016, the FEEDBACK Film Festival has been showcasing the best of #COMEDY directors, producers, writers, and actors #filmfreeway #festivaldeadline #film

Today’s FilmFreeway Testimonial: Toronto LGBTQ+ Film & Screenplay Festival filmfreeway.com/LGBTTorontoF... The entire experience has been nothing short of exceptional. Their incredibly fast response to all my questions reflects the professionalism of the festival. I am also highly impressed.

Beyond Victimization: Why Africa Needs a Mindset Shift for Progress www.youtube.com/watch?v=za8t... a native of the continent of Africa, wishes there was a shift of personal identification community. “Let’s stop blaming others for our problems and let’s start acting and being progressive in life.”

Watch the FEMALE Filmmakers Short Film Festival (in case you missed it) Watch the festival by signing up for the FREE 3-DAY trial using the link, or go to www.wildsound.ca Watch today’s Festival: www.wildsound.ca/videos/best-... #femalefestival #wildsound #watchmovies #freefilms #filmmakers

BODY IMAGE Poetry Reading: Silicone Whores, by Idalis Wood www.youtube.com/watch?v=6OBi... femalefilmfestival.com/2026/01/17/b... #bodyimagepoem #poet #poetry #wildsound #writer

ELEGY Poetry Reading: On Solstice He Replace Her Flowers with Cabbages, by Patrick Trombly www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aksb... storypitches.wordpress.com/2026/01/17/e... #elegypoem #poet #poetry #writer #wildsound

Watch the Best of FEMALE EUROPEAN Filmmakers Festival (in case you missed it) Watch the festival by signing up for the FREE 3-DAY trial using the link, or go to www.wildsound.ca Watch today’s Festival: www.wildsound.ca/videos/best-... #wildsound #femalefestival #watchmovies #film #movies

From Corporate America to Award-Winning Screenwriter: The Power of Feedback www.youtube.com/watch?v=5UB1... wildsoundfestivalreview.com/2026/01/17/f... Larry Elmore chats about working for corporate America for over 30 years and then deciding to concentrate on his lifelong passion: writing.

DRAMATIC MONOLOGUE Poem: Too Much Pressure, by Jason Scrymgeour www.youtube.com/watch?v=Znn9... festivalfordrama.com/2026/01/17/d... #dramaticmonologue #poetry #writer #poem #wildsound

CHRISTMAS Poetry Reading: Oh, The BAby Farted Under The Christmas Tree, by Edgar Galeano www.youtube.com/watch?v=tMul... festivalforfamily.com/2026/01/17/c... #familypoem #poet #wildsound #writer #poetry

Immigration & Identity: The Powerful Metaphor in a film team’s short film www.youtube.com/watch?v=wxIS... Director Felipe Marinheiro & actor/writer Carolina Liz chat about their award-winning short film AUDER, set in a world where the English language is used as control for the masses.

The Art of Authentic Acting: How Costume Design Tells a Story www.youtube.com/watch?v=sDfl... wildsoundfestivalreview.com/2026/01/17/t... Romanian filmmaker chats about the costume design strategy in her short film and making sure everyone was as authentic as can be with what they were wearing.

Watch: A Beginning for the Final Songs of a River, 70min., Germany, Documentary Watch the festival by signing up for the FREE 3-DAY trial www.wildsound.ca www.wildsound.ca/videos/watch... Filmed over six years, this documentary follows the changing fate of the Zayandeh Rood river in Iran

Podcast: EP. 1660: Filmmaker Hunter Wayne (Buddha Was A Rich Boy) www.youtube.com/watch?v=FqFk... After a concert flyer turned paper airplane lands into the laps of two kid sisters, they infiltrate the venue to find a mindless mosh crowding a supernatural bathroom. #wildsound #filmpodcast #film

DEATH Poetry Reading: Gut Shot, by Patrick Trombly www.youtube.com/watch?v=r0iR... festivalforhorror.com/2026/01/17/d... #poetry #deathpoem #writing #wildsound #poem

Today’s FilmFreeway (50% off discount code): THRILLER/SUSPENSE Festival filmfreeway.com/ThrillerSusp... 50% off discount code: 50thriller Really cool hybrid festival. Great communication. I would definitely recommend this to any other filmmakers based on the feedback videos alone. #filmfreeway

Today’s FilmFreeway Testimonial: CHICAGO FEEDBACK Film Festival (64 FIVE Star Reviews!) filmfreeway.com/ChicagoFilmF... Absolutely wonderful experience leading to an interview and a podcast. Highly recommended. #chicagofestival #filmfreeway #festivaldeadlines #filmfestival #screenplay

Deadline Today: Toronto DOCUMENTARY Festival filmfreeway.com/TorontoDocum... This festival experience has been fantastic. The feedback videos were outstanding, and the podcast interview was delightful. The communication was excellent, and the value provided was exceptional. #documentaryfestival

ELEGY Poetry Reading: On Solstice He Replace Her Flowers with Cabbages, by Patrick Trombly www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aksb... storypitches.wordpress.com/2026/01/17/e... #elegypoem #poet #poetry #writer #wildsound

Deadline Today: ENVIRONMENTAL Film & Screenplay Festival (41 FIVE Star Reviews!) filmfreeway.com/Environmenta... We have created a hybrid festival with 4 tiers to enhance your film and your festival experience. All accepted films receive all four tier options: #environmentalfestival #filmfreeway

Today’s FilmFreeway Testimonial: WILDsound FEEDBACK Festival filmfreeway.com/WILDsoundFil... I was very impressed with WILDSound because they were very communicative and provided feedback on my film, a blog, interview, and screenings. #wildsound #filmfreeway #screenplay #wildsoundfestival

PODCAST: EP. 1659: Filmmaker David Dulev (DON’T FORGET TO SMILE) www.youtube.com/watch?v=2JiZ... motivation for this movie was the fact that i needed to graduate college and a short film was part of the final exam. i felt like i wanted to give my thoughts on the pandemic and human emotions

My Mom’s Senior Citizen Dating Adventure: And how it inspired a Musical Short Film www.youtube.com/watch?v=CuNp... Jeffrey Molina wrote, produced, performed, wrote all of the original songs in the musical film GRANDPA’S GOT A BRAND NEW PILL, inspired by his 80-year-old mother’s dating adventures.

The Power of Voice-Overs: Building Intimacy with Your Audience www.youtube.com/watch?v=1LHe... Conversation with German actress Marina Welsch, with Hannah Ehman on the process of acting and aging. Marina dives into performing voice-over work in films and how this is an underrated art form. #actor

From Animation to Screenwriting: A Creator’s Journey www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rqmy... Award winning #screenwriter chats about how his professional success as an animator helped him write screenplays: creating characters, plot, themes, and understanding tone. #wildsound #animation #writer #film

WATCH: THE BACKPACK CHAPSTICK, 3min., USA, Comedy (new film on the platform) Sign up for the FREE 3-DAY trial using the link, or go to www.wildsound.ca Watch the festival here: www.wildsound.ca/videos/watch... A roommate asks a favor and gets absurd hardship in return. #wildsound #comedyfilms

DEATH Poetry Reading: I Want You Perfect, by Doniell Cushman www.youtube.com/watch?v=1fJx... festivalforhorror.com/2026/01/16/d... #deathstories #poetry #writer #wildsound #poem

WAR Short Story: A LETTER TO THE END, by Stephanie Dillon www.youtube.com/watch?v=F8Ag... storypitches.wordpress.com/2026/01/16/w... #warstory #shortstory #wildsound #writer #storytelling

POETRY Reading: When We Were Whole, by Sawan Patel www.youtube.com/watch?v=4_-T... crimemysteryfestival.com/2026/01/16/p... #poetry #wildsound #crimestories #poet #writing

GRIEF POETRY Reading: TWO MINUTES HATE, by Rafael Vazquez Quintero www.youtube.com/watch?v=L-eC... experimentalfilmfestival.com/2026/01/16/g... #poetry #writing #griefstories #wildsound #writer

FANTASY Novel Transcript Reading: Loqua: Blade of the King, by Luke Kas-Shamoun www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wog_... Submit your stories today to the Fantasy/Sci-Fi Festival www.fantasyscififestival.com #scifinovel #fantasy #wildsound #writer #bookreading

Today’s FilmFreeway Testimonial: WILDsound FEEDBACK Festival filmfreeway.com/WILDsoundFil... I was very impressed with WILDSound because they were very communicative and provided feedback on my film, a blog, interview, and screenings. #wildsound #filmfreeway #screenplay #wildsoundfestival

WATCH: cat., 9min., USA, Comedy/Romance (new film on the platform) Watch the festival by signing up for the FREE 3-DAY trial www.wildsound.ca www.wildsound.ca/videos/watch... a woman signs up with a dating coach in search of her soulmate only to be met with her deepest desires. #wildsound #comedy

Directing Your First Music Video: The Vision and the Process www.youtube.com/watch?v=QAqt... Candid conversation with artist Lena Glikson, with Matthew Toffolo, on her journey from musician & artist to directing her first music video. #musicvideo #artist #wildsound #podcast #film

HIGHLIGHTS: January 2026 THRILLER/SUSPENSE Festival wildsoundfestivalreview.com/2026/01/12/h... A showcase of the best Thriller/Suspense Films in the world today. AUDIENCE WINNERS: Best Feature Film: MARY CHRIS MAX Best Short Film: XY Best Direction: SCRIVEN #thrillerfestival #festivalwinners

WINNERS: January 2026 Romance/Relationships Festival festivalforromance.com/2026/01/13/w... Showcase of the best ROMANCE/RELATIONSHIP FILMS in the world today. AUDIENCE AWARDS: Best Short Film: YOU WILL FOLD Best Performances: 4 PARTIES Best Direction: AFTER SUNSET Best Story: WHEN IT’S OVER