Wild Life
Synopsis
This Oscar-nominated animated short tells the story of a dapper young remittance man who is sent from England to Alberta to attempt ranching in 1909.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Amanda Forbis, Wendy Tilby
- Screenplay & Story
- Amanda Forbis, Wendy Tilby
- Original Score
- Judith Gruber-Stitzer
- Original Title
- Wild Life
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 14m
- Production Studios
- ONF | NFB
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Amanda Forbis, Wendy Tilby
Amanda Forbis, Wendy Tilby
Judith Gruber-Stitzer
Patrick Butler
David Christensen, David Verrall, Marcy Page, Bonnie Thompson
Department Leadership Roster
Amanda Forbis
Director
Wendy Tilby
Director
Judith Gruber-Stitzer
Original Music Composer
Patrick Butler
Editor
Marcy Page
Producer
Bonnie Thompson
Producer
Amanda Forbis
Writer
Wendy Tilby
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
General — Suitable for all ages.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Oscar Best Shorts Nominees
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Frequently Asked Questions About Wild Life
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Wild Life about?
This Oscar-nominated animated short tells the story of a dapper young remittance man who is sent from England to Alberta to attempt ranching in 1909.
Who directed Wild Life?
Wild Life was directed by Amanda Forbis, Wendy Tilby.
Who stars in Wild Life?
The principal cast of Wild Life includes Adam Blackwood, Luba Goy, Anthony Bekenn, Keith Dinicol, Colin Fox.
When was Wild Life released and how long is it?
Wild Life was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 14m.
Who composed the musical score for Wild Life?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Wild Life was composed by Judith Gruber-Stitzer.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Wild Life?
Wild Life holds official age classifications: CA: G (General — Suitable for all ages.).