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WILDsound: The Film Podcast

Matthew Toffolo - Wildcard Pictures Corp.

In each episode, our host Matthew Toffolo talks storytelling and film. Conversations with film professionals and great storytelling moments.

tv & film film interviews

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EP. 1487: Filmmaker Christian Schu (SECONDS IN ETERNITY)

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2025/05/06

Seconds in Eternity, 42min., Estonia/Germany Directed by Christian Schu An elegant woman in her later years feels the relentless march of time as she mourns her lost youth and missed chances. Alone in a dimly lit room, her life seems to fade with each cigarette she smokes. She observes a vibrant young woman, envying her youth and vitality. Through her introspections, we explore her deep desires and regrets. The narrative, rich with poetry and flashbacks, takes a dramatic turn with a potential

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EP. 1486: Screenwriter Jennifer LeBeau (LITTLE STEPS)

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2025/05/05

Watch the best scene reading: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=31g8svgvUGc Kathy, a failed writer, barely gets by selling “haunted” dolls online to gullible marks, writing elaborate backstories to up the selling price. Her quiet life is upended when she encounters the real deal: Clara Jane, a vintage doll possessed by a foul-mouthed spirit. Clara Jane makes Kathy question everything she thought she knew, and forces her to make a bold choice to change the course of her life. Get to know the

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EP. 1485: Filmmaker Enrico Ferri (MIDNIGHT COACHMEN)

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2025/05/03

Midnight Coachmen, 18min., CanadaDirected by Enrico Ferri A reimagining of the classic fairytale of Cinderella, told from the perspective of a dog and mouse who live as humans until the stroke of midnight disrupts their world. http://enricoferr.ca/ https://instagram.com/stanleywoodfilms Get to know the filmmaker: What motivated you to make this film? It was a concept that I had come up with when I was in university.I’ve always wanted to do a period piece and after getting enough experience

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EP. 1484: Filmmaker Ash K. Tysowski (AFTER THE SPREAD)

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2025/05/02

After the Spread, 3min., Canada, MusicalDirected by Ash K Tysowski A group of teenagers navigate their night-life, and their emotions, to the song “After the Spread” by “the Idea of machines” https://www.ashtanimation.com/animation/after-the-spread\ Get to know the filmmaker: What motivated you to make this film? This film was a collaboration between myself and the Idea of machines. I was fresh out of college when they approached me to work on “After the Spread” and it’s my first real gig as

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EP. 1483: Screenwriter Robert Cooke (THE FOLD)

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2025/05/01

Watch the best scene reading: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Usmb47wTPU8Using his tech capabilities, Matt puts a team together to help build a virtual reality world that is a mirror if the real world, however, lack of funding needs they need to find some way get the project off the ground. Matt decides to impress the Dean of Engineering by telling him about a special chip and code he has written that has affects in the virtual reality and in the real world. Get to know the writer: What

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EP. 1482: Filmmakers Ursula Rudorfer & Patrick...

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2025/04/30

An AI companion rebels when users violate the terms and conditions.http://ursulaproducedthis.com/terms-and-conditions https://www.instagram.com/termsandconditionsfilm/ Interview with director Ursula Rudorker & producer/writer Patrick Coleman Duncan Subscribe to the podcast: https://twitter.com/wildsoundpod https://www.instagram.com/wildsoundpod/ https://www.facebook.com/wildsoundpod

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EP. 1481: Screenwriter Bernard Amador (CHOWER)

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2025/04/28

Watch the best scene reading: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pKPy3qh6KJ4 Get to know the writer: What is your screenplay about? The story is about an exhibitionist addicted to chowers who grapples with a converging world of voyeuristic non-acceptance and risks losing it all including a potential love interest. What genres does your screenplay fall under? It’s a pure Dramedy! Why should this screenplay be made into a movie? CHOWER is currently in production with the hopes of bringing a

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EP. 1480: Filmmaker/Actor Annie Young (serpentine)

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2025/04/27

serpentine, 19min., USA Directed by Annie Young, Madeline Mack After leaving an abusive relationship, a woman seeks refuge with a trauma treatment facility that promises healing. But as she learns more about their treatment methods, she starts to realize that the organization’s motivations may be far more sinister than they seem. Get to know the filmmaker Annie Young: What motivated you to make this film? In my 20s, I was in a deeply toxic relationship with someone who spent most of his

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EP. 1479: Annette Scheurich (Parents in the Wild...

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2025/04/26

Parents in the Wild – Mating Games and Birth Days, 52min., GermanyDirected by Moritz Mayerle, Annette Scheurich In this film, directors Annette Scheurich and Moritz Mayerle offer a captivating glimpse into the love lives of Parents in the Wild worldwide. Highlighting the universal goal of providing offspring a strong start, the film explores the diverse mating and nesting rituals of mammals, insects, and birds, celebrating the intricate dance of love in the heart of the wilderness. Spectacular

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EP. 1478: Filmmaker Yusuke Nakamae (ECHOES)

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2025/04/25

ECHOES, 8min., Japan Directed by Yusuke Nakamae The Third World War has left Earth’s resources depleted, pushing humanity to the brink of extinction. Learning from the repeated mistakes of history, humanity turns to the advanced decision-making capabilities of AI to find a path forward. The solution proposed by the AI is an ambitious plan: transporting energy from outer space back to Earth. https://www.instagram.com/yusuke.nakamae Get to know the filmmaker: What motivated you to make this

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EP. 1477: Filmmaker Michael Rognlie (BAD CHEMISTRY)

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2025/04/24

Bad Chemistry, 20min., USA Directed by Michael Rognlie, EE TallentIn Bad Chemistry, a traumatized young woman goes to stay with her deceased boyfriend’s parents, only to discover chilling truths lurking beneath their kindness. This horror short explores grief, psychological torment, and the dark side of family. https://www.badchemistrymovie.com/ https://www.instagram.com/miromakesmovies/ Get to know the filmmaker: What motivated you to make this film? Bad Chemistry was inspired by a

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EP. 1476: Screenwriter Hannah Miyamoto (TICKET TO KYIV)

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2025/04/23

Watch the best scene reading of the script: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v1T5AEoYFLg A carefree young American woman gains a new appreciation for life when she is caught up in the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. https://www.instagram.com/hannah_pacificostudios/ Get to know the writer: What is your screenplay about?A quietly-queer young Jewish-American woman gains a new appreciation for life when she is caught up in the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. What genres does your

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EP. 1475: Filmmaker Patrick Pizzolorusso (BATTLE OF LA)

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2025/04/22

Battle Of LA, 14min., USA Directed by Patrick Pizzolorusso During one of Los Angeles’ most bizarre evenings in 1942, a ‘something’ was spotted over the skies. A ‘something’ that the anti-aircraft batteries opened fire on. A ‘something’ that a young scientist finds at a small crash site and brings back to her home.Throughout the evening her colleague and her do their best to figure out what it is and what they need to do. https://tinyrocketfilms.com/ https://www.instagram.com/pactorpizz/ Get to

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EP. 1474: Screenwriter Kevin Barney (ROCK BOTTOM)

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2025/04/21

Watch the best scene reading: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zJinQjEWvf8Summary: On the run from a job, Steph finds herself in danger and a target. She falls and lands under a Boulder which traps her for 2 days. While trying to survive as long as she can for help to arrive, she reaches an unpleasant realization. Get to know the writer: What is your screenplay about? This single location thriller is about a woman named Steph who is forced to confront the choices she’s made in life –

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EP. 1473: Screenwriter Felice Cohen (SHESAFELLA)

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2025/04/19

Watch the best scene reading: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oiEeUQ6nzx4 Get to know the writer: What is your screenplay about? Shesafella, a modern twist on Cinderella, is about a kind-hearted teen forced into servitude by a ruthless stepmother and closeted stepbrothers, who defies the odds with help from her butch fairy godmother. At a Ball, she wins Princess’s heart but vanishes, leaving behind a single Doc Martens shoe. Princess’s Instagram posts spark a citywide search, and Shesafella

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EP. 1472: Screenwriter Suzanne Birrell (PEARL FISHER)

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2025/04/18

Watch the best scene reading: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bj2UD32BCgI When a precocious mixed-race five-year-old wanders into a fire station with only a backpack and a cryptic note about her missing mother, she has no idea it will set off a chain of events that will reshape her life. The little girl, who refuses to give her name, is sent into foster care and given the name Mariah Foster. Despite her resilience, she often runs away, gravitating toward the fire station where Fire Chief Teresa

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EP. 1471: Actor/Writer Alexandre VU & Director Marc...

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2025/04/17

Phantom Quartz, 12min., France Directed by Marc DAVID Nolan Le, a former DGSE agent, aspires to lead an ordinary life with his daughter after several years of service, but fate intervened differently. Interview with Alexandre VU (Writer/Actor) and Marc DAVID (Director) Subscribe to the podcast: https://twitter.com/wildsoundpod https://www.instagram.com/wildsoundpod/ https://www.facebook.com/wildsoundpod

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EP. 1470: Screenwriter Maria Pearce (KAM60 The...

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2025/04/16

Watch the best scene reading: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9xYkI__GTug The butterfly prince is a story of a fictional character K.A.M.60 that attempt to honour the great French astronomer Charles Messier who developed the Messier catalogue and discovered many Messier objects in the sky in particular in the Virgo constellation. In the book K.A.M.60 real name is = Karlex Antoine Messier 60 and he is part of the Messier family. In real life The Messier 60 object is the twin/butterfly galaxies.

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EP. 1469: Filmmaker Lucas Haviland (PAGES IN THE WIND)

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2025/04/15

PAGES IN THE WIND, 14min., USA Directed by Lucas Haviland As Bailey sits in the park, he starts to reminisce about his journal entries over the past month. Through flashes to these entries, Bailey and his boyfriend, Gavin, experience the various intricate elements of their relationship. All the while Bailey takes in the environment around him in the present day. When his best friend, Corrine, stops by to surprise him, they start to catch up on the past week. Bailey quickly remembers that his

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EP. 1468: Screenwriter Aaron Huckleberry (THE TREE...

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2025/04/14

In war-torn Syria, a troubled woman, her idealistic son, and her mentally challenged cousin take in a wounded Western aid worker, unknowingly igniting a chain of deadly consequences that forces them to confront their pasts, their beliefs, and the brutal realities of survival. Watch the best scene: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LzQEhUvZHwM Get to know the writer: What is your screenplay about? The need to face one´s worst fears if any redemption or peace are to be found. What genres does your

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