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Wild Life

5.9(25)201114m1

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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Language
English
  • canada
  • homesickness
  • ranch
  • letter
  • comet
  • loneliness
  • wild west
  • cattle ranch
  • alberta canada
  • woman director
  • pioneers
  • 1910s

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  • CanadaCA

    • TheatricalG10 Feb 2011

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Wild Life was released on 10 February 2011.

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    CinemaSerf

    3/31/2024

    7/10

    I liked the brush-stroke style of animation here as we follow a rather naive young Englishman as he leaves the comforts of his upper-class existence and emigrates to Calgary. Now in 1909, that was little more than an hamlet but he has plenty of (parental) cash, so secures a 90-acre spread equipped with a pond and a shack. He's happy enough - though perhaps not as adventurous as he declares to his folks in his letters…

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