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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. 1176 - Writer/Actor Diana Matlak & Director Iza...

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2024/04/08

SETTING BOUNDARIES, 5min., Poland Directed by Iza Pajak A woman tries to set boundaries while struggling to fight for her needs. Get to know writer/producer/star Diana Matlak: I have been struggling with setting boundaries my entire life.I was a people pleaser and still to this day I find it not easy to set boundaries.The subject of this film is very personal to me. I also think that the ability to set boundaries is an issue for a lot of people nowadays. A lot of us wanna meet other people’s

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EP. 1175 - Filmmaker Daniel Rodrigues Correia (YUGO...

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2024/04/08

YUGO MANCHESTER, 13min., Netherlands Directed by Daniel Rodrigues Correia “MARIBOR, YUGO MANCHESTER” is a captivating dance short-film that takes the audience on an immersive journey through the evolution of the city’s industry, rise, and fall in Maribor (Slovenia) during the 20th century. Through mesmerizing choreography and powerful storytelling, the film unravels the transformation of Maribor from an industrial powerhouse to a cultural gem. Each dance sequence illuminates key historical events

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EP. 1174 - Filmmaker Chistopher Newhard (LITTLE EMPTY...

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2024/04/08

LITTLE EMPTY BOXES, 99min., USA Directed by Max Lugavere, Chris Newhard Little Empty Boxes is a feature length documentary from filmmaker Max Lugavere, who chronicles the last several years of his mothers' life as she battles a mysterious form of Dementia. As Kathy's world begins to deteriorate around her, Max consults with some of the world's leading experts in medicine to learn how diet and lifestyle affects our brain.

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EP. 1173 - Filmmaker Christie Pawluch (IN BETWEEN)

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2024/04/08

IN BETWEEN, 14min., Canada Directed by Christie Pawluch In Between tells the story of Blake, who lives a happy heteronormative life with her long time partner, Eric. After some vivid unexpected dreams, she gets a visit from a love from her past life, Adeline, who shows up to her home from across the world. If your past showed up on your doorstep… what would you do? http://chriativeproductions.com/ https://www.instagram.com/chriativeproductions/ Get to know the filmmaker: Heartbreak. After an

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EP. 1172 - Filmmaker Christian Wehrle (WORLD WAR II:...

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2024/04/08

WORLD WAR II: THE SHIPWRECKS OF TRUK LAGOON, 45min., Germany Directed by Christian Wehrle “World War II: The Shipwrecks of Truk Lagoon” is a 45-minute documentary that dives into the haunting underwater world of Chuuk Lagoon, a site of immense historical and ecological significance. Once a formidable fortress for the Japanese Imperial Navy during World War II, this tranquil Pacific lagoon now cradles a ghostly fleet of sunken warships and aircraft, remnants of the devastating Operation Hailstone

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EP. 1171 - Filmmaker Burton Rocks (BURTON ROCKS CALLING)

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2024/04/08

BURTON ROCKS CALLING, 30min., USA Directed by Burton Rocks Burton Rocks’ health left him isolated. So, he started calling some of America’s biggest stars.They answered.Forty years later, Burton shares his fascinating collection of interviews for the first time. Get to know the filmmaker: Burton Rocks: I wanted to thank my parents for giving me the freedom of expression when I was so ill in my youth in hospitals. Today I am hoping this film inspires others. You can sign up for the 7 day free trial

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EP. 1170 - Filmmaker Anita George (THE GIFT OF MAGPIE)

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2024/04/08

THE GIFT OF MAGPIE, 11min,. USA Directed by Anita George It’s carpe diem for a couple of small time grifters on Christmas Eve 1934. Get to know the filmmaker: I love the genre and thought it might be interesting to tell a story about expectation and balance of power. I wrote the screenplay a few years before filming actually started. Once that was completed it was about 11 months until the film’s first public screening. You can sign up for the 7 day free trial at www.wildsound.ca (available on

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EP. 1169 - Filmmaker Andre Joseph (DISMISSAL TIME)

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2024/04/08

DISMISSAL TIME, 29min,. USA Directed by Andre Joseph When a black high school student in a reputable prep school becomes the victim of a vicious form of cyberbullying, his history teacher makes it her mission to bring those responsible to task when the administration fails to act. Inspired by true events Get to know the filmmaker: I experienced racially-motivated bullying as a high school freshman where I was one of the few black students in my class. For years, I tried to suppress the trauma

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EP. 1168 - Filmmakers Jonathan Gallo, Jeoffrey TC...

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2024/03/30

AVATAR: THE LAST AIRBENDER – SUKI & SOKKA, 4min., USADirected by Jeoffrey TC Howe The lighthearted rivalry between Sokka and Suki unfolds as they engage in a friendly competition, showcasing their respective strengths and weaknesses. https://www.facebook.com/liveactionavatar https://instagram.com/officialjaynjay Get to know producer Jonathan Gallo: We are big fans of the Avatar the Last Airbender Series, and an actress reached out to our Youtube channel about collaborating on a short about Suki

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EP. 1167 - Filmmaker Baylee Sinner (WHERE THE ROPE ENDS)

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2024/03/30

WHERE THE ROPE ENDS, 70min., USA Directed by Baylee Sinner In her relentless pursuit of happiness, Nichole found herself drawn to the exhilarating realm of canyoneering. Little did she know that this new daring interest would lead to a life-altering 60-foot fall, during which she would catch a glimpse of the happiness she was chasing. http://www.wheretheropeends.com/ http://www.facebook.com/wheretheropeends http://www.twitter.com/wtredocumentary https://instagram.com/wheretheropeends Get to know

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EP. 1166 - Filmmaker Trevor Motes (THE FABULOUS...

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2024/03/30

THE FABULOUS MISADVENTURES OF PIZZA BOY, 18min,. USA Directed by Trevor Motes Pizza Boy is the town’s most popular and fun-loving Pizza Delivery Boy. After an encounter with a rude customer, a motivational speaker ad on TV motivates him to face his bullies. https://www.instagram.com/pizzaboymovie/ Get to know the filmmaker: In 2022, I began my final year at college/film school. I looked back at the previous 3 years of film school and felt unsatisfied with my experience. I wasn’t known for doing

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EP. 1165 - Actor/Writer Michael Hooper & Director...

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2024/03/30

THORNWHIP EXPLORATIONS, 7min., USA Directed by Chase Korzep In this short comedy film, Australian wilderness expert, Max Thornwhip, takes on the perilous Australian bush with his trusty partner, John Simmons. With danger lurking behind every corner, will Max make it out alive? https://www.instagram.com/sadurnproductions Get to know Writer/Producer Michael Hooper: The idea for this film came when I was watching an Australian wilderness show, and someone got bit by a snake. I remembered that the

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EP. 1164 - Filmmaker Sangita Iyer (MITTI -...

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2024/03/30

MITTI (Discovering Ikigai), 30min., Canada Directed by Sangita Iyer Mitti (Discovering Ikigai) is a story of young woman of colour in Canada who chose organic farming as her career choice. Through her story the film highlights the Japanese concept of Ikigai to inspire others, especially youth, to find their passion and purpose in life. The film also highlights environmental and sustainability challenges the world is facing and how ancient cultures considered Mother Earth with gratitude instead of

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EP. 1163 - Filmmaker Matt Szymanowski (EARLY ADOPTER...

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2024/03/29

EARLY ADOPTER, 15min., USA Directed by Matt Szymanowski After a tech junkie’s addictive research into a new technology that probes the deepest realms of consciousness nearly kills her, her partner decides to do something drastic to prove just how fragile their relationship and life really is. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt12937582/ https://www.instagram.com/mattszy Get to know the filmmaker: I was inspired by the question about whether the great answers of the universe are either outside of us or

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EP. 1162 - Filmmaker Kiersten White (A DIFFERENTLY –...

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2024/03/29

A DIFFERENTLY – CURATED WORLD, 2min., USA Directed by Kiersten White In this age of Black nostalgia, as we see the remake of classic Black sitcoms and the reimagining of Black excellence using the tools, fashion, entertainment, and mediums of yesteryear– we find that one particular community of Blacks is missing from the mainstream conversation, the LGBTQ+ community. Reimagine, with us, a Black and Queer utopia– through the eyes of Black America’s most famous coming-of-age sitcom. Get to know the

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EP. 1161 - Filmmaker Judie Alice Zhang & Actor Aille...

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2024/03/29

CONTENTMENT, 6min., New Zealand Directed by Judie Alice Zhang A young girl and passionate artist tries her very best to impress with her work. Her quirky and heartwarming journey centres around the theme of self-love. https://www.instagram.com/judiezhangx Get to know the filmmaker: Definitely the message behind it. It’s something that I believe a lot of us struggle with sometimes, including myself. The idea initially stemmed from an abstract poem I wrote for school, also revolving around the

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EP. 1160 - Screenwriter Anthony Hyatt (Game of...

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2024/03/29

Watch the Screenplay Reading: https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/the-rains-of-castamere The iconic GAME OF THRONES ‘Red Wedding’ episode in the style of PARKS AND RECREATION: While a recently divorced wedding planner attempts to engineer the perfect day, a self-conscious groom tries desperately to discover who he is marrying, all while the realm’s most famous conflict mediator strives to secure a peaceful outcome between the Starks and Freys. Get to know the writer: This script is an

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EP. 1159 - Filmmaker Alan Yammin (JOI fashion film)

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2024/03/29

JOI, 3min., USA Directed by Caleb Viti, Alan Yammin JOI is a showcase of unique collections portrayed by three diverse fashion designers. It combines film and fashion industry together and reveals artistic expressions of each designer. Emphasizing various mediums such as politics, escape from reality and animal extinction. It is organized around musical composition, visual and editorial storytelling, setting the pace and atmosphere of each collection. It is a fashion film that reminds us of the

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EP. 1158 - Filmmakers Kallie Hu & Madonna Gonzalez (OCD)

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2024/03/26

OCD, 1min,. Canada Directed by Madonna Gonzalez “Amanda, a girl with a debilitating “tick” fights to survive the war raging within her terrifying psyche – all while stuck sitting in a Psych 101 lecture. https://www.imdb.me/micahkelpin https://www.instagram.com/iammicahkelpin/ Get to know Kallie Hu Writer & Story Creator: The film is based on a true story that is very close to me and my family. It’s meant to be a raw look at the reality of its namesake, attempting to demystify the disorder and

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EP. 1157 - Director Max Sun (FOR PETE'S SAKE)

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2024/03/26

FOR PETE'S SAKE, 9min., Canada Directed by Max Sun, Massimo Russo Based on a true story, For Pete’s Sake is a coming-of-age drama about a boy (LEE) who struggles to defeat his father in an arm wrestling match as he grows up. But when LEE finally achieves victory over his father, he realizes the bittersweet reality of his father’s dismissing strength and time's inevitability. You can sign up for the 7 day free trial at www.wildsound.ca (available on your streaming services and APPS). There is a

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