Daily Short Story Deadlines

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Watch LULLABY OF UKRAINE, 3min., Ukraine, Documentary/Music/Experimental (new film on the platform)

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August 2025 ROMANCE/RELATIONSHIPS Festival Testimonials.

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It was very cool to hear people’s thoughts and reactions after seeing the film. It’s so valuable as a storyteller and a unique perk of the festival.

This is a unique festival that gives valuable feedback.

Watch COOKIES 4 JANE, 102min., Documentary (new film on the platform)

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The final chapters of the life of a beloved matriarch, Jane, as she battles Alzheimer’s Disease

Daily Poetry Deadlines
Submit for a free posting.
Submit for a poetry reading video.
Submit for your poetry to be made into a film.

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HOLD UP, 2min., USA. Comedy/Crime - COMEDY SHORT FILMS - WILDsound Festival TV A humorously failed robbery attempt in a parking garage. Directed by Chuck Waagen Written by Brad Armstrong, Maxx Payne

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A humorously failed robbery attempt in a parking garage.

Directed by Chuck Waagen

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Watch the CHICAGO Festival Shorts (in case you missed it)

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Today’s 5 Star FilmFreeway Testimonial: FEEDBACK Film & Screenplay Festivals

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The audience feedback video is a wonderful initiative that adds real value for filmmakers. The experience felt sincere and professionally.

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Today’s Writing Deadlines: August 8, 2025

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- CRIME Short Story Contest
- ACTION/ADVENTURE Novel Festival
- ENVIRONMENTAL Screenplay Festival

Submit to these exciting festivals today. Festivals that offer feedback from the industry, plus performance videos.

YouTube video by Wildsound Festival Today's Podcast: EP. 1560: Rick E. Cutts (Stratagem The Movie)

Today’s Podcast: EP. 1560: Rick E. Cutts (Stratagem The Movie)

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Rellik and his girlfriend Nosaer witness a crime and are immediately on the run as they try and elude a killer who seems to always be one step ahead of them.

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Pepper Chicken and Tostones Combination, 11min., Puerto Rico, Comedy - COMEDY SHORT FILMS - WILDsound Festival TV Juan, an oriental cook in a fast food restaurant in Puerto Rico, tries to make a gourmet dish, to convince his nebulous boss to release him and thus set up a fine restaurant, while Hiu Yan, his co-wor...

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Turning 39 Today: Peyton List Shares a name with Peyton List. She is registered with the Screen Actors Guild as Peyton Elizabeth List but was acting as Peyton List before the other actress began her career therefore she did not…

Turning 39 Today: Peyton List

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Shares a name with Peyton List. She is registered with the Screen Actors Guild as Peyton Elizabeth List but was acting as Peyton List before the other actress began her career
#happybirthdsy #peytonlist

Turning 44 Today: Meagan Good

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I love creme liner because I have lash extensions and sometimes the liquid liner can get into the lashes. It’s also easier to guide. I can create straighter lines with it.

#happybirthday #meagangood

Turning 76 Today: Keith Carradine QUOTES: They [awards] don’t mean anything to me…until I win one.The best advice I ever got was from Robert Altman, who said, “Kid, I’m going to give you a piece of advice. D…

Turning 76 Today: Keith Carradine

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The best advice I ever got was from Robert Altman, who said, “Kid, I’m going to give you a piece of advice. Don’t take advice from anybody”.

#keithcarradine #happybirthday

Turning 50 Today: Matt Shakman After Just the Ten of Us (1987) ended when he was 15, he left show business for twelve years and then began a new career as a TV director.

Turning 50 Today: Matt Shakman

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After Just the Ten of Us (1987) ended when he was 15, he left show business for twelve years and then began a new career as a TV director.

#mattshakman #happybirthday

August 2025 Toronto/LA Documentary (5 Star!) Testimonials

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Your out of the box four tier screening & promotion option for filmmakers is truly unique and sets you apart as a festival. Heartfelt gratitude to the members, audience and reviewers for awarding my film.

Today’s 5 STAR FilmFreeway Testimonial: Toronto/LA LGBTQ+ Film (and Screenplay) Festival

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The team was super communicative and helpful. It was really beneficial to get an amazing feedback video!

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Today’s Writing Deadlines: August 7, 2025 Submit to these exciting festivals today. Festivals that offer feedback from the industry, plus performance videos. LITERARY FICTION Short Story Contest (everyone wins): Submit your Literary Fictio…

Today’s Writing Deadlines: August 7, 2025

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- LITERARY FICTION Short Story Contest
- GRAPHIC NOVEL Festival
- STUDENT Screenplay Festival

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YouTube video by Wildsound Festival Today's Podcast: EP. 1559: Filmmaker Robert J. Harden Jr. (DIMENSIONS: The Interrogation)

Today’s Podcast: EP. 1559: Filmmaker Robert J. Harden Jr. (DIMENSIONS: The Interrogation)

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During an interrogation for the murder of his mother, a man pleads for his release in fear of his life. Two special detectives grill him in order to solve their case. #wildsound

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Watch Today’s FREE Flim Festival: CHICAGO Festival Shorts

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Watch the ROMANCE/RELATIONSHIPS Shorts Festival (in case you missed it)

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Turning 43 Today: Abbie Cornish QUOTES [on doing nude scenes] The hardest part is getting your clothes off at first in front of the people who haven’t seen you naked before. The first time you get nude in front of someone, …

Turning 43 Today: Abbie Cornish

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[on doing nude scenes] The hardest part is getting your clothes off at first The first time you get nude in front of someone, it’s hard, and then it’s, “Well, you’ve seen everything now; it’s OK, we can shoot the rest of the day”.

Turning 65 Today: David Duchovny QUOTES: I never, ever, ever cook. And I would never eat anything I might cook. I’m half Jewish, half Scottish. It’s hard for me to buy anything. Privacy is something I have come to resp…

Turning 65 Today: David Duchovny

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Privacy is something I have come to respect. I think when I was younger I wanted to tell everybody everything, because I thought I was so damn interesting. Then I heard the snoring.

#happybirthday #davidduchovny

Turning 62 Today: Harold Perrineau Perrineau is his mother’s maiden name, and his father is Harold Williams Sr. His parents never married, so he used both names growing up, eventually settling on Williams. When he joined SAG t…

Turning 62 Today: Harold Perrineau

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Perrineau is his mother’s maiden name, and his father is Harold Williams Sr. His parents never married, so he used both names growing up, eventually settling on Williams.

#happybirthday #haroldperrineau

Turning 51 Today: Michael Shannon QUOTES: [on if he’s inherently drawn to unhinged characters, or is this what people just tend to cast him in] It’s probably a combination of things. When people are casting things, movi…

Turning 51 Today: Michael Shannon

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[on if he feels he has an “intense” or conflicted-looking face as others do] Well, there seems to be something inherently intense about my face – I guess my bone structure. Even if I’m just sitting in a totally neutral state

Turning 50 Today: Charlize Theron QUOTES:[on the revelation that her mother shot and killed her father while he was in a drunken rage, which was ruled self-defense] I was always Mama’s girl, and I always felt like her protect…

Turning 50 Today: Charlize Theron

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[on the revelation that her mother shot and killed her father while he was in a drunken rage, which was ruled self-defense] I was always Mama’s girl, and I always felt like her protector.

#charlizetheron #happybirthday

Today’s FilmFreeway Testimonial: WILDsound FEEDBACK Film & Screenplay Festival

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WILDsound offers excellent opportunities to elevate your script to the next level. Matthew is incredibly kind and helpful — definitely check out his podcast!

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August 2025 FANTASY/SCI-FI Film & Screenplay Festival

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Great festival, I am honored to have been included in this festival. My film ended up winning best Sci-Fi movie award!

They really focus on the heart of what drives filmmakers.

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YouTube video by Wildsound Festival Today's Podcast: EP. 1558: Peter Gabriel Gagnon (Wukong Couriers)

Today’s Podcast: EP. 1558: Peter Gabriel Gagnon (Wukong Couriers)

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Wukong Couriers, 15min., USA
Directed by Peter Gabriel Gagnon
An unwitting bicycle messenger is chosen as the mystical hero to save the city from an ancient horror.

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Today’s Writing Deadlines: August 6, 2025 Submit to these exciting festivals today. Festivals that offer feedback from the industry, plus performance videos. WESTERN Screenplay Festival: This festival has a guaranteed 4-tier set up for eac…

Today’s Writing Deadlines: August 6, 2025

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- WESTERN Screenplay Festival
- PARANORMAL Short Story Festival
- MEMOIR & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Novel Festival

Submit to these exciting festivals today. Festivals that offer feedback from the industry, plus performance videos.