The FEMALE Film Festival Streams for 48 hours starting at 12:01am EST on August 19th. Then shut down forever. You can stream it on the WILDsound streaming service on the web, and download on your IPhone, or FireStick (search WILDsound on your APPS). Go to https://www.wildsound.ca/browse
NOTE: You can download for FREE for 7 days and then it’s only $3.99 per month. There is original content online, including the best short films in the world today. Plus, there will be brand NEW film festival every single day of the year.
Watch the entire lineup of films on the streaming cycle when you sign on. Or, watch each film using the individual link.
NEROT SHEL SHABBAT, 15min,. USA
Directed by Lital Mizrahi
The film follows a young couple who need to flee the Soviet Union during the fall of the Iron Curtain.
Watch the Film Directly HERE:
https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/watch-nerot-shel-shabbat
BFFR, 15min,. USA
Directed by Erika Apelgren
The story unfolds as Angelica and Patricia navigate a night of wine, food, and conversation. Patricia’s detached and cold approach to the interaction becomes evident, but Angelica, desperate for connection, overlooks her flaws.
Watch the Film Directly HERE:
https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/watch-bffr
PRECIPICE, 5min., USA
Directed by Jessica Gomula-Kruzic
At the edge of a waterfall, two dancers merge as the river does when it meets the ocean, once separate, now inseparable.
Watch the Film Directly HERE:
https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/watch-precipice
THE CALLIGRAPHY LESSON, 9min., USA
Directed by Ashley Chin Chin IP
The delicate strokes of Chinese calligraphy characters—traditional symbols of wisdom—help the children understand complex modern issues.
Watch the Film Directly HERE:
https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/watch-the-calligraphy-lesson
HE ONLY HIT ME FOUR TIMES, 25min., USA
Directed by Deidra Laquito McEachern
An educated woman excuses the domestic violence she experiences, until she is faced with undeniable truth of how tragic the consequences can be.
Watch the Film Directly HERE:
https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/watch-he-only-hit-me-four-times
DAISY, 11min., Australia
Directed by Alyssa Scott
“Daisy,” inspired by the real-life tale of our writer’s great-grandparents in 1930s Australia, unfolds the courageous journey of a young woman who defies societal expectations and risks losing everything as she embarks on a forbidden love affair, challenging the boundaries of family, faith, and the pursuit of true happiness.
Watch the Film Directly HERE:
https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/watch-daisy
CAMINO, 18min., USA
Written by Bella Coyne
Maxine is a young screenwriter struggling to write an authentic story. In navigating her relationship with her best friend, a Mexican man named Leon of ambiguous legal status, she finds that the best stories are often the most truthful – and with that truth will come loss.
Watch the Film Directly HERE:
https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/watch-camino
HER LAST DAY, 14min., China
Directed by Jiacheng Wang
A woman “Meizi” with her child who has lived in domestic violence for years travels back to her past wedding with her abusive husband while facing the decision to change her marriage.
Watch the Film Directly HERE:
https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/watch-her-last-day
ROLL UP FOR EQUITY, 31min., USA
Directed by JM Balbuena
“Roll Up for Equity” is a short documentary that exposes San Diego’s struggle for social equity within its regulated cannabis industry, highlighting passionate local advocates pushing for accountability and change in America’s Finest City.
Watch the Film Directly HERE:
https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/watch-roll-up-for-equity
AFROLISTIC: BLACK HEALING FROM ZIMBABWE TO THE BAY, 22min., USA
Directed by Nekia Wright, Shylet Ndarambwa
Black American healer shares about her practice and explores traditional healing, music, and dance in Zimbabwe.
Watch the Film Directly HERE:
https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/watch-afrolistic
SEE THE FULL INFO for EACH FILM:
NEROT SHEL SHABBAT, 15min,. USA
Directed by Lital Mizrahi
The film follows a young couple who need to flee the Soviet Union during the fall of the Iron Curtain.
https://mayabellew.wixsite.com/nerot-shel-shabbat
https://www.instagram.com/nerotshelshabbat/
https://www.facebook.com/people/Nerot-Shel-Shabbat/100086789444122/
Watch the Audience Feedback Video:
https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/audience-feedback-nerot-shel-shabbat

BFFR, 15min,. USA
Directed by Erika Apelgren
The story unfolds as Angelica and Patricia navigate a night of wine, food, and conversation. Patricia’s detached and cold approach to the interaction becomes evident, but Angelica, desperate for connection, overlooks her flaws.
Watch the Audience Feedback Video:
https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/audience-feedback-bffr

PRECIPICE, 5min., USA
Directed by Jessica Gomula-Kruzic
At the edge of a waterfall, two dancers merge as the river does when it meets the ocean, once separate, now inseparable.
http://www.jgomula.com/video/precipice/
https://www.facebook.com/GKIntermedia
Watch the Audience Feedback Video:
https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/audience-feedback-precipice

THE CALLIGRAPHY LESSON, 9min., USA
Directed by Ashley Chin Chin IP
The delicate strokes of Chinese calligraphy characters—traditional symbols of wisdom—help the children understand complex modern issues.
Watch the Audience Feedback Video:
https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/audience-feedback-the-calligraphy-lesson

HE ONLY HIT ME FOUR TIMES, 25min., USA
Directed by Deidra Laquito McEachern
An educated woman excuses the domestic violence she experiences, until she is faced with undeniable truth of how tragic the consequences can be.
http://deedeewrites.com/
https://www.instagram.com/Deedee_writes
Watch the Audience Feedback Video:
https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/audience-feedback-he-only-hit-me-four-times

DAISY, 11min., Australia
Directed by Alyssa Scott
“Daisy,” inspired by the real-life tale of our writer’s great-grandparents in 1930s Australia, unfolds the courageous journey of a young woman who defies societal expectations and risks losing everything as she embarks on a forbidden love affair, challenging the boundaries of family, faith, and the pursuit of true happiness.
https://www.instagram.com/daisyproductionsau/
Watch the Audience Feedback Video:
https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/audience-feedback-daisy

CAMINO, 18min., USA
Written by Bella Coyne
Maxine is a young screenwriter struggling to write an authentic story. In navigating her relationship with her best friend, a Mexican man named Leon of ambiguous legal status, she finds that the best stories are often the most truthful – and with that truth will come loss.
Watch the Audience Feedback Video:
https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/audience-feedback-camino

HER LAST DAY, 14min., China
Directed by Jiacheng Wang
A woman “Meizi” with her child who has lived in domestic violence for years travels back to her past wedding with her abusive husband while facing the decision to change her marriage.
Watch the Audience Feedback Video:
https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/audience-feedback-her-last-day

ROLL UP FOR EQUITY, 31min., USA
Directed by JM Balbuena
“Roll Up for Equity” is a short documentary that exposes San Diego’s struggle for social equity within its regulated cannabis industry, highlighting passionate local advocates pushing for accountability and change in America’s Finest City.
https://jmbalbuena.com/multimedia/
https://www.instagram.com/_jmbalbuena/
Watch the Audience Feedback Video:
https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/audience-feedback-roll-up-for-equity

AFROLISTIC: BLACK HEALING FROM ZIMBABWE TO THE BAY, 22min., USA
Directed by Nekia Wright, Shylet Ndarambwa
Black American healer shares about her practice and explores traditional healing, music, and dance in Zimbabwe.
https://www.instagram.com/afro.listic/
Watch the Audience Feedback Video:
https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/audience-feedback-afrolistic
