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WILDsound Writing Festival Submission Manager

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Daily Free Film Festivals @freefilmfestivals.bsky.social · 19h

Watch Today’s FREE Festival: ACTION/THRILLER Shorts Festival

Watch the festival at 8PM EST FOR FREE by signing up for the FREE 3-DAY trial using the link, or go to www.wildsound.ca

Watch today’s Festival: www.wildsound.ca/events/actio...

#actionfestival #wildsound #freefilmfestival

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Daily Submittable Deadlines @submittabledaily.bsky.social · 18h

Today’s Submittable Writing Deadlines – October 15th.

wildsoundwritingfestival.submittable.com/submit

- Tragic poem
- 1pg Comedy screenplay
- 1pg Spirituality short story
- Psychodrama stage play
- Horror short story
- Dystopian novel
- Romance screenplay

wildsoundwritingfestival.submittable.com

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Daily Screenplay Festival contests @dailyscreenplays.bsky.social · 18h

Deadline Today: ROMANCE & RELATIONSHIPS Screenplay Festival

festivalforromance.com/about/

FULL FEEDBACK on your screenplay from our committee of Professional Screenwriters, Production Heads and Script Consultants.

Get your entire script performed at the writing festival.

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Daily Novel Writing Festivals @novelfestivals.bsky.social · 18h

Deadline Today: DYSTOPIAN Novel Festival. 3 options to submit

thrillersuspensefestival.com/dystopian-no...

Dystopian stories are a type of speculative fiction that explore the darker aspects of human nature and the human mind.

DYSTOPIAN Novel Festival. 3 options to submit. Deadline September 15th

Submit your DYSTOPIAN Book by the deadline. Dystopian stories are a type of speculative fiction that explore the darker aspects of human nature and the human mind. They often serve as a warning abo…

thrillersuspensefestival.com

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Daily Short Story Deadlines @shortstorycontests.bsky.social · 18h

Deadline Today: HORROR Short Story Festival

festivalforhorror.com/horror-short...

Submit your HORROR Short Story to the Festival, and we will automatically have it performed by a professional actor and turned into a promotional video for yourself.

#horrorstories

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Daily Stage Play Festival Contests @stageplaycontests.bsky.social · 18h

Deadline Today: PSYCHODRAMA STAGE PLAY Writing Contest

wildsoundwritingfestival.submittable.com/submit/33139...

Submit your 10 Page Play, 1 Act Play, or Full Stage Play to the Festival.

SUBMIT your STAGE PLAY Today You will receive feedback on your play in 3-5 weeks

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Action/Crime/Mystery Film & Screenplay Festival @crimemystery.bsky.social · 15h

October 2025 Film Freeway Testimonials for the ACTION/CRIME/MYSTERY Festival

filmfreeway.com/crimemystery

I loved how much these guys offered in terms of additional resources to help get the word out about their selected films. It was a really fun experience to be interviewed.

#filmfreeway

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WILDsound Podcast @wildsoundpodcast.bsky.social · 18h

Today’s Podcast: EP. 1600: Filmmaker Kyle Arneson (Meevil the Weevil: Breakfast of Champions)

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Meevil the Weevil is a little bug with big dreams of being a stuntman. “Breakfast of Champions” mixes stop motion animation with live action footage where we follow Meevil.

Today's Podcast: EP. 1599: HIDDEN - THE KATI PRESTON Story Film Team

Today's Podcast: EP. 1599: HIDDEN - THE KATI PRESTON Story Film Team

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WILDsound Podcast @wildsoundpodcast.bsky.social · 18h

Today’s Podcast: EP. 1600: Filmmaker Kyle Arneson (Meevil the Weevil: Breakfast of Champions)

youtu.be/kYSMPwitj_o?...

Meevil the Weevil is a little bug with big dreams of being a stuntman. “Breakfast of Champions” mixes stop motion animation with live action footage where we follow Meevil.

Toronto/Los Angeles Documentary Feature & Short Film Festival

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Daily FilmFreeway Festival Discount Codes @filmfreewaycodes.bsky.social · 1d

Today’s FilmFreeway Discount Code

Toronto/LA Documentary Film Festival

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50% off code: torontodoc50off

#filmfreeway #filmfestivaldeadlines #documentaryfestival

IN-PERSON screenings and HYBRID Festival Mode: Entering its 9th year, the Toronto & Los Angeles Documentary Festival now gives filmmakers 5 tiers to showcase...

filmfreeway.com

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Daily Short Story Deadlines @shortstorycontests.bsky.social · 1d

Deadline Today: RELIGION & SPIRITUALITY Short Story Festival

storypitches.com/religion-spi...

Submit your Religion or Spirituality Short Story to the Festival, and we will automatically have it performed by a professional actor and turned into a promotional video for yourself.

RELIGION & SPIRITUALITY Short Story Festival (everyone wins) – Deadline September 14th

Submit your Religion or Spirituality Short Story to the Festival, and we will automatically have it performed by a professional actor and turned into a promotional video for yourself. Accept only s…

storypitches.com

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Daily Stage Play Festival Contests @stageplaycontests.bsky.social · 1d

Deadline Today: PARANORMAL STAGE PLAY Writing Contest

wildsoundwritingfestival.submittable.com/submit/33139...

Submit your 10 Page Play, 1 Act Play, or Full Stage Play to the Festival.

SUBMIT your STAGE PLAY Today You will receive feedback on your play in 3-5 weeks

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Daily Novel Writing Festivals @novelfestivals.bsky.social · 1d

Deadline Today: COMEDY Novel Festival

festivalforcomedy.com/comedy-novel...

Get FULL FEEDBACK on either the 1st chapter or entire novel book

NEW OPTION: Or, just submit for an actor performance reading transcript of your novel (any 5 pages of your book).

COMEDY Novel Festival (3 options to submit) – Deadline October 14th

Submit your COMEDY Book by the deadline. Watch Novel Performance Readings: Get FULL FEEDBACK on either the 1st chapter or entire novel book from our committee of Professional Writers, and Wri…

festivalforcomedy.com

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Daily Screenplay Festival contests @dailyscreenplays.bsky.social · 1d

Deadline Today: COMEDY Screenplay Festival

festivalforcomedy.com/comedy-scree...

Get your script and story performed by professional actors at the Comedy Festival. Get your Short Film showcased at the FEEDBACK Film Festival and get a audience video.

The #1 Comedy Festival and Contest

Deadline October 14th – Comedy Screenplay Festival (Save $10)

Festival for Comedy-A FilmFreeway preferred festival: COMEDY Writings and Films showcased in 2023:58 – Screenplays Performed8 – Novels/Stories Performed37 – Films Showcased at Festival(Scroll down …

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Daily Submittable Deadlines @submittabledaily.bsky.social · 1d

Today’s Submittable Writing Deadlines: October 14th

wildsoundwritingfestival.submittable.com/submit

DRAMATIC Monologue Poetry
1pg. BIOGRAPHICAL Screenplay
1pg. DOCUDRAMA Short Story
PARANORMAL Stage Play
RELIGION & SPIRITUALITY Short Story
COMEDY Novel Festival

WILDsound Writing Festival Submission Manager

wildsoundwritingfestival.submittable.com

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Fantasy/Sci-Fi Film & Screenplay Festival @scififantasyfest.bsky.social · 1d

Watch Today’s FREE Festival: SCI-FI/FANTASY Shorts Festival

Watch the festival at 8PM EST FOR FREE by signing up for the FREE 3-DAY trial using the link, or go to www.wildsound.ca

Watch today’s Festival: www.wildsound.ca/events/sci-f...

#fantasy #scifi #wildsound #filmfestival

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WILDsound Podcast @wildsoundpodcast.bsky.social · 1d

Today’s Podcast: EP. 1599: HIDDEN – THE KATI PRESTON Story Film Team

youtu.be/kYSMPwitj_o?...

HIDDEN – The Kati Preston Story is a powerful journey seen through the eyes of a child—a firsthand account of a society’s slow and insidious descent into authoritarianism, dictatorship, and tyranny.

Today's Podcast: EP. 1599: HIDDEN - THE KATI PRESTON Story Film Team

Turning 62 Today: Lori Petty

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Female Feedback Film Festival @femalefilmfestival.bsky.social · 2d

Turning 62 Today: Lori Petty

festivalreviews.org/lori-petty/

I had a girl come up to me, and she’s like “I’m a rape survivor.” I said, “No you’re not. Stop that.” She’s like, “What?” I was raped at 14.” I said, “That stupid ass man did a fucked up thing. It has nothing to do with you.

Watch the best of new films from around the world today by signing up for the FREE 3-DAY trial going to on Roku, FireStick, and your Itune (app)) [on the effect The Poker House rape scene had on i…

Turning 60 Today: Steve Coogan

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Festival Reviews .org @festivalreviews.bsky.social · 2d

Turning 60 Today: Steve Coogan

festivalreviews.org/steve-coogan/

I don’t talk about my personal life. I don’t go in Hello! magazine to get a free kitchen because I show them my kitchen. I like to be creative, but I’m not interested in being recognized.

Watch the best of new films from around the world today by signing up for the FREE 3-DAY trial going to on Roku, FireStick, and your Itune (app)) I have never wanted to be famous, as such – …

Turning 58 Today: Stephen A. Smith

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Under 5 Minute Film Festival @under5minutefest.bsky.social · 2d

Turning 58 Today: Stephen A. Smith

festivalreviews.org/stephen-a-sm...

It bothers me when nobody is criticizing me, because then I am not doing something.
#stephensmith

Watch the best of new films from around the world today by signing up for the FREE 3-DAY trial going to on Roku, FireStick, and your Itune (app)) It bothers me when nobody is criticizing me, becau…

Today's Podcast: EP. 1599: HIDDEN - THE KATI PRESTON Story Film Team

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WILDsound Feedback Festival @wildsoundfestival.bsky.social · 1d

Today’s FilmFreeway Testimonial: WILDsound FEEDBACK Film Festival (125 5 Star Reviews!)
filmfreeway.com/WILDsoundFil...

The festival is one of a kind! The feedback with professionalism is just warming, especially to writers like me who sat on material too scared to share with the rest of the world

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WILDsound Podcast @wildsoundpodcast.bsky.social · 1d

Today’s Podcast: EP. 1599: HIDDEN – THE KATI PRESTON Story Film Team

youtu.be/kYSMPwitj_o?...

HIDDEN – The Kati Preston Story is a powerful journey seen through the eyes of a child—a firsthand account of a society’s slow and insidious descent into authoritarianism, dictatorship, and tyranny.