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| Directed by | Amanda Forbis Wendy Tilby |
| Written by | Amanda Forbis Wendy Tilby |
| Produced by | Marcy Page Bonnie Thompson David Verrall (exec.) David Christensen (exec.) |
| Starring | Adam Blackwood Luba Goy Anthony Bekenn Keith Dinicol Colin Fox Nonnie Griffin Ben Carlson Amy Rutherford |
| Music by | Judith Gruber-Stitzer |
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Running time | 13 minutes 30 seconds |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | English |
Wild Life is a 2011 Canadian animated short film by Wendy Tilby and Amanda Forbis. The film debuted at the 2011 Worldwide Short Film Festival in Toronto in June 2011 and online on January 6, 2012.[1] The film was nominated for Best Animated Short Film at the 84th Academy Awards, and Best Animated Short Subject at the 39th Annie Awards[2] as well as a Genie Award for Best Animated Short at the 32nd Genie Awards.[3]
Based in Calgary, Tilby and Forbis were previously nominated for an Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film for their 1999 NFB film When the Day Breaks, with Tilby also nominated individually for her 1991 NFB short Strings.[4]
Wild Life was produced by Marcy Page and Bonnie Thompson.[5]
- ^ "Web Premiere: "Wild Life" by Amanda Forbis & Wendy Tilby". Cartoon Brew. 6 January 2012. Retrieved 24 January 2012.
- ^ "Wild Life". www.bcdb.com, February 2, 2012
- ^ Melissa Leong; Eric Volmers (18 January 2012). "Homegrown films up for Genie Awards". Calgary Herald. Postmedia News. Retrieved 25 January 2012.
- ^ Patch, Nick (24 January 2012). "Two National Film Board of Canada animated shorts nominated for Oscars". Toronto Star. Canadian Press. Retrieved 24 January 2012.
- ^ Hall, Jamie (22 February 2012). "Edmonton producer's film Wild Life off to the Oscars". Edmonton Journal. Retrieved 24 February 2012.