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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. 1375 - Filmmakers Matthew Vargas & Ryan Wilson...

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2024/12/05

STRING HEAD, 7min., USA Directed by Matthew Vargas A man in bed, after failing to fall asleep, is forcefully kept awake by String Head – an entity made of string that psychologically tortures him by wrapping him in a cocoon made from the deepest, darkest thoughts of his mind. Conversation with director Matthew Vargas & Cinematographer Ryan Wilson Get to know Matthew Vargas What motivated you to make this film? One night at 3:00 AM I had a vision of String Head walking into my room. A thread

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EP. 1374 - Writer/Producer Virginia Duivenvoorden (KITE

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2024/12/04

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EP. 1373 - Musicians Kevin Osorio, Felix Goransch,...

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2024/12/03

NEW WORLD, 3min,. USA Directed by Kevin Brayant Osorio New World is a chaotic and bizarre song, featuring a stop motion music video just as chaotic and just as bizarre. New World has an angular dark burn and a certain obliqueness. New World is the kind of chaos we all get. https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/faine1/faine https://www.instagram.com/werefaine/ Get to know the filmmaker: What motivated you to make this film? Originally, we were going to make a hand drawn, frame by frame

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EP. 1372 - Filmmaker Mishka Bality (ATLS)

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2024/12/02

ATLS, 11min., Canada Directed by Mishka Balilty In a dystopian future where a powerful elite class prolongs their lives by exploiting young women for their babies’ organs, two women, find themselves on the run from their oppressors. Desperate to escape a fate of forced impregnation and organ extraction, they flee to a remote cabin. Their refuge becomes a sanctuary where they share their dreams and fears, finding solace in each other’s company. However, their fleeting happiness is overshadowed by

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EP. 1371 - Filmmaker Dale Loon (WAKING CONUNDRUM)

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2024/12/01

WAKING CONUNDRUM, 11min., CanadaDirected by Dale Loon, Alyssa-Rose Hunter Waking up in a room with a ceiling that seems to never end. A man struggles with his memory of recent events but remembers everything else from the past. The man meets a woman and brings him down to great disbelief and shock that shakes every atom in his body. A scheme is planned to escape this room. But is the plan for real? Get to know filmmaker Dale Loon: What motivated you to make this film? Your not gonna be so

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EP. 1370 - Screenwriter A. E. Guaake (TRUST ME)

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2024/11/30

Watch the best scene reading: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pMJRNPKTfgY Get to know the writer: What is your screenplay about? My screenplay is about the Hulder, a mystical human-like creature with a cow’s tail, famous from Norwegian folklore, who has to go to Earth on a dangerous mission to con an orphan teenage boy in order to save her young brother from dying. What genres does your screenplay fall under? Adventure/Fantasy (low fantasy) Why should this screenplay be

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EP. 1369 - Writer/Producer Graham John Lamb (TAINTED)

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2024/11/29

TAINTED, 11min,. SingaporeDirected by Ian Wee In a world driven by corporate greed and unethical genetic experimentation, Darien, the pioneering human clone, finds himself obsolete against a superior 2nd Generation Clone, leading to his and his mentor’s targeting. Following his mentor’s death, Darien’s hidden hybrid nature—combining human and vampire DNA—surfaces during a critical confrontation, granting him unexpected survival. Marked as a “Tainted” failure yet possessing newfound powers, Darien

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EP. 1368 - Filmmaker Jason Montgomery (TURNCOAT)

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2024/11/28

TURNCOAT, 28min., South KoreaDirected by Jason Montgomery A shrewd merciless crime boss must investigate the scene of his brother’s assassination for answers, revenge, and to avoid the same fate. https://www.facebook.com/turncoattheshortfilm https://www.instagram.com/turncoattheshortfilm/ Get to know the filmmaker: What motivated you to make this film? I had spent the last several years living in South Korea; teaching English and writing screenplays. I got the itch to actually shoot something

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EP. 1367 - Filmmakers Marta Renzi, Daniel Wolff...

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2024/11/25

CATHY & HARRY, 40min., USADirected by Marta Renzi, Daniel Wolff A revealing and humorous double-portrait of Catherine Murphy and Harry Roseman whose work is in collections from the Metropolitan Museum of Art to the Metropolitan Transit Authority. “Cathy & Harry” documents how their lives revolve in joyous, dizzying intensity around work, food, friends, and each other. Get to know the filmmakers: What motivated you to make this film? We thought these two were special people, whose work and

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EP. 1366 - Filmmaker Raafat Abou Daka (WHAT MAKES AN...

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2024/11/24

WHAT MAKES AN ARTIST?, 10min., Lebanon Directed by Raafat Abou Daka “What Makes an Artist” is an introspective documentary that delves into the lives of the internationally renowned sculptor brothers Assaf, exploring the unexpected paths that led them to their craft. The film peels back the layers of their fame to reveal the human side of their journey, offering a rare glimpse into their early struggles and the alternate careers they nearly pursued. Get to know the filmmaker: What motivated you to

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EP. 1365 - Filmmaker Lyall F. Harris (AN UNDOING)

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2024/11/23

AN UNDOING, 10min., USA Directed by Lyall F. Harris In this 9-minute and 55-second experimental film, viewers are taken on a journey of "undoing" as the film's author-protagonist unstitches her way to healing and catharsis, one stitch at a time, after the end of an abusive 20-year marriage. The subject: their wedding garments. http://www.lyallharris.com/ https://www.instagram.com/lyall_harris Subscribe to the

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EP. 1364 - Filmmaker Laura Reis (CHERRY ON TOP)

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2024/11/22

CHERRY ON TOP, 15min., Brazil Directed by Laura Reis A girl with a bunny head tries to escape from her hunted reality when she discovers a group of colorful and hungry girls to be a part of…but things are not as sweet as it seems. https://www.instagram.com/cerejadobolofilme/ Get to know the filmmaker: What motivated you to make this film? I can think that my motivation came from the desire to send an environment message about animal’s safety, global warming, and the problems our future is

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EP. 1363 - Filmmaker Corey Davis (THE COREY DAVIS...

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2024/11/21

THE COREY DAVIS EVOLUTION STORY, 134min., USADirected by Corey Davis The metamorphic journey of Corey Davis, a young filmmaker as he reflects on a decade of his career. Through personal anecdotes and behind-the-scenes footage, the documentary highlights his creative growth and challenges, showing essence of his passion. https://www.facebook.com/CoreyDjokester?mibextid=LQQJ4d https://x.com/coreydjokester?s=21 https://www.instagram.com/coreydjokesterdavis Subscribe to the

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EP. 1362 - Filmmaker Christine Evette Giles (THERAPY...

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2024/11/20

THERAPY TIES, 30min., USA Directed by Christine Evette Giles The effects of Wanda’s unresolved childhood trauma forces a tsunami of events to take place in the her family. This leaves her husband, Malcolm, as the primary caretaker of two children, one of which has a disability. Traditional and nontraditional therapy becomes the epicenter of their daily life. https://doc.storydoc.com/DJgAFJ Subscribe to the podcast: https://twitter.com/wildsoundpod https://www.instagram.com/wildsoundpod/

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EP. 1361 - Filmmaker Mario Valdivieso (SING ME TO SLEEP)

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2024/11/19

SING ME TO SLEEP, 25min,. USADirected 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 make the most of their last days together. https://www.instagram.com/sing_me_to_sleep_film/ Get to know the filmmaker: What motivated you to make this film? I’ve been with my partner Kira (also a

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EP. 1360 - Filmmaker Seth Mackie (PLAIN AS NIGHT)

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2024/11/18

PLAIN AS NIGHT, 4min,. Canada Directed by Seth Mackie A man witnesses a murder from his dorm room. Get to know the filmmaker: What motivated you to make this film? The initial motivation was an assignment for a digital media program I enrolled in, where I had to make a short film. The idea for the project, however, came from the really late nights I would spend in my dorm room, listening quietly to music and looking out my window, where I would often see a few running cars parked next to each

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EP. 1359 - Actor/Writers Jack Utrata & Ashley...

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2024/11/17

11 BLOCKS TO GO: THE BET, 10min., USA Directed by Nathaniel P. Claridad Samantha, a free-spirited hapless romantic, discovers her 30-something-year-old BFF Drew, a gay high-functioning drug-addled sex addict, hosting an orgy in lieu of honoring his personal commitments. http://www.11blockstogo.com/ https://www.instagram.com/11blockstogo/ Conversation wth the screenwriter & stars of the film Jack Utrata & Ashley Alexander. Subscribe to the

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EP. 1358 - Filmmaker Nikolaus Aldrich (THE VISITOR)

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2024/11/16

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.instagram.com/thevisitor_shortfilm2024/ Get to know the filmmaker: What motivated you to make this film? As a kid I was always fascinated by the subject of UFOs and Aliens. But I never really spent much time

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EP. 1357 - Filmmaker John P. Martinez (THE DAYS OF...

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2024/11/15

THE DAYS OF KNIGHT, 9min., USADirected by John P Martinez A highly trained operative, belonging to a clandestine ancient group of expert mercenaries, is given a mission to recover a valuable item for one of the 13 most influential families on Earth. As war breaks out and alliances formed centuries ago crumble, survival becomes the top priority for everyone involved. https://www.instagram.com/1018filmsaz/ Get to know the filmmkaer: What motivated you to make this film? This was on my bucket list

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EP. 1356 - Filmmakers Thaddeus O. Cooper, Kevin B...

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2024/11/14

And The Balls Roll On… The Real Story of the Beautiful Game of Skee-Ball, 93min., USADirected by Thaddeus O. Cooper, Kevin B Kreitman This is the story of Skee-Ball—a unique game, patented in 1908 by a long forgotten inventor living in Vineland NJ: Joseph Fourestier Simpson. The film explores the era in which the young inventor grew up, as the industrial revolution created the new middle class, and the explosion of amusement parks that allowed them to flee their crowded industrial neighborhoods

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