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Daily deadlines for poetry, short stories, screenplays, stage plays, and novels. Links to submit via sites and submittable: www.novelwritingfestival.com
December 2025 WILDsound Festival Testimonials (Top 100 Festival in World)
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The festival is one of a kind! The feedback and generosity with professionalism is just warming, especially to writers like me who sat on material too scared to share with the rest of the world
Podcast: EP. 1632: Creative team of JUMPING AT SHADOWS: ARMAGEDDON (Locky Boaretto, Loki Acciarito, Tom Simpson)
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In a world secretly at war with an ancient alien race, a teenage girl discovers a crash landed alien, uncovers shocking truths about her estranged father
Winners: December 2025 UNDER 5 Minute Festival
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Best Short Film: QUEER STUDY
Best Story: HIDE AND SEEK
Best One Minute Film: NOTHING STICKS
Best Experimental: OH DEER
Best Direction: CYCLES
Best Performances: TOOTH
Best Music Video: LOOKING FOR YOU
Interview with Filmmaker Tatjana Green (NORTH NODE)
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Born of a wisdom of Indigenous women in Northern Ontario. I was motivated by a desire to witness and share the quiet power of Anishinaabe Elders who are reclaiming land, spirit, and community through healing.
Interview with Filmmakers Laura Boyd Owen & Charles Edwin English (THE CALL)
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Making a documentary has always been a dream of mine and we were able to connect with amazing people from the firefighter community to help us tell this important story.
Interview with Filmmaker Misha Pozen (ONION DOG)
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This is hard to measure, as it was in ideation phases way before I was even in college. The active time animating was also in spurts over the course of several years.
Interview with Filmmaker David Dulev (DON’T FORGET TO SMILE)
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i felt like i wanted to give my thoughts on the pandemic and human emotions in general and i got lucky that my friend Onur had a script with that idea already built.
Interview with Screenwriter Jaaered Brown (ETERNAL LIFE)
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Waking in a future with floating cities topping thousands of stories, run by radioactive intelligence, where imagination blends with machine, an amnesiac finds her destiny.
Interview with Filmmaker Paco Herrera C. (San Esteban: Freedom, Mysticism and Nopales)
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I was motivated by the need to document a community at a moment of profound transformation. A place filled with history, resilience, and identity, yet often overlooked.
Watch HE WANTS TO KNOW MY NUMBER, 4min., USA, Comedy (new film on the platform)
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Watch FEMALE Shorts Festival (in case you missed it)
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Deadline: CRIME Short Story Contest (Automatic Acceptance)
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Submit your CRIME short story to the festival here, and we will automatically have it performed by a professional actor and turned into a promotional video for yourself.
#shortstory
Deadline: ENVIRONMENTAL Screenplay Festival
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Environmental means relating to or caused by the surroundings in which someone lives or something exists.
Submissions take 3-5 weeks for evaluation. Looking for screenplays from all over the world.
Deadline: Action/Adventure Novel Festival
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SUBMIT your novel now (both your 1st chapter or full novel accepted) To be eligible for our Writing Festival Events. Submissions take 3-5 weeks for evaluation
Deadline: MUSICAL STAGE PLAY Writing Contest (get play performed by professional actors)
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SUBMIT your STAGE PLAY Today You will receive feedback on your play in 3-5
LIFE Poetry Contest (Get poem made into a movie. Every submission gets a poetry video reading.)
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Accepting any poetry in any genre or length that’s about LIFE in any way.
The winning poem will have their poetry made into a movie.
Today’s FilmFreeway Testimonial: HORROR Underground Film Festival
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Excellent Festival! The feedback was very welcome. Great people to work with. Highly recommended!
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Podcast: EP. 1632: Writer/Actor Bella Martinez (Once More, Like Rain Man)
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Terrific conversation with screenwriter/actress Bella Martinez, chatting about her multiple award winning film
Beautifully directed by Sue Ann Pien, and starring Matt Jones & Joe Mantegna
December 2025 ROMANCE/RELATIONSHIPS Festival Testimonials.
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Thank you for the amazing feedback and acceptance of my first rom-com script! The notes were invaluable and the first few pages being performed was a great thing to see! A very great experience for me
Watch the Best of THRILLER/SUSPENSE Shorts
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Podcast: EP. 1631: Screenwriter Hannah Augenstine (PRIORITY ONE)
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Three interconnected teams – firefighters, police officers, and 911 dispatchers – face relentless emergenies in Indianapolis, balancing personal struggles with the split-second decisions.
#wildsound
December 2025 Under 5 Minute Festival Testimonials.
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Wow! I have competed in over 300 festivals over the last few years. This was one of the very best. The Feedback is genuine. 6 Stars is not enough. I was super satisfied. One of the best on #Filmfreeway. Honestly.
Today’s FilmFreeway 50% off discount
The CHICAGO Feedback Film Festival 50% off discount code
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The fastest growing film festival in the world today:
Your film will get screened in front of a large, broad audience.
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Podcast: EP. 1630: Screenwriter Teddy Andrews (SHRINK)
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A young man attends the final session of his compensated work therapy program. The therapist remains ever oblivious as his lies begins to swallow the room whole.
#wildsound #screenwriter
Interview with Filmmakers Bela Paião & Ryan Rivera (CAPTURADA)
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This film was inspired by my grandmother’s story. After my grandfather passed away, she fell into a really dark place. She stopped talking, eating. We all thought she wouldn’t make it much longer.
Interview with Filmmaker Sary Andre El Asmar (TURMOIL – CHAPTER ONE)
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What motivated me to make this film was the complex feeling of belonging and displacement that many Lebanese expats carry. I started filming randomly with no clear plan.
Interview with Filmmaker Ty Brueilly (7EVENTH 7IRKLE)
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My wife, my friends, fans and family. They all had heard me talking about creating this installment in my cinematic world for years and they finally all started to hold me accountable for making this a reality
Interview with Filmmaker Ashish Sharma (THIRTY SEVEN DOLLARS)
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I’ve always been passionate about storytelling, especially in the suspense and thriller genres. I love exploring the complexities of human emotions and relationships through those kinds of stories.
Interview with Filmmaker Locky Boaretto (JUMPING AT SHADOWS: ARMAGEDDON)
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I have always wanted to make an escapist Sci-Fi movie based on the hero’s journey, because I grew up watching movies like Star War: A New Hope, Transformers (2007)
Interview with Filmmaker Shane Rosilio (INVINCIBLES)
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I was absolutely determined to create a movie in one-room; I was very interested in it, and to be honest, I was sad and I couldn’t accept the loss of certain loved ones, whether they were dead or alive.
