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Awards

Amanda Forbis

23 wins & 19 nominations

Academy Awards, USA

  • The Flying Sailor (2022)
    2023 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Animated Short Film
    • The Flying Sailor
    Shared with: Wendy Tilby
  • Wild Life (2011)
    2012 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Short Film, Animated
    • Wild Life
    Shared with: Wendy Tilby
  • When the Day Breaks (1999)
    2000 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Short Film, Animated
    • When the Day Breaks
    Shared with: Wendy Tilby

Annecy International Animated Film Festival

  • The Flying Sailor (2022)
    2022 Nominee Cristal
    • Best Short
    • The Flying Sailor
    Shared with: Wendy Tilby
  • 2007 Winner Advertising or Promotional Film Award
    • United Airlines: The Meeting
    Shared with: Wendy Tilby
  • When the Day Breaks (1999)
    1999 Winner Grand Prix
    • Best Animated Short Film
    • When the Day Breaks
    Shared with: Wendy Tilby
  • When the Day Breaks (1999)
    1999 Winner FIPRESCI Prize
    • When the Day Breaks
    Shared with: Wendy Tilby

Annie Awards

  • 2018 Winner Winsor McCay Award
    Shared with: Wendy Tilby

Aspen Shortsfest

  • When the Day Breaks (1999)
    2000 Winner The Ellen
    • When the Day Breaks
    Tied with The Little Girl Who Sold the Sun (1999).
    Shared with: Wendy Tilby

Cannes Film Festival

  • When the Day Breaks (1999)
    1999 Winner Palme d'Or - Best Short Film
    • When the Day Breaks
    Shared with: Wendy Tilby

Chicago International Film Festival

  • When the Day Breaks (1999)
    1999 Winner Gold Hugo
    • Best Animated Short
    • When the Day Breaks
    Shared with: Wendy Tilby
  • When the Day Breaks (1999)
    1999 Nominee Gold Hugo
    • Best Short Film
    • When the Day Breaks
    Shared with: Wendy Tilby

Cleveland International Film Festival

  • When the Day Breaks (1999)
    2000 Winner Process Award for Visual Excellence
    • When the Day Breaks
    Shared with: Wendy Tilby

Dresden Film Festival

  • When the Day Breaks (1999)
    2000 3rd Place Best Animation Film
    • International Competition
    • When the Day Breaks
    Tied with _Au bout du monde (1999)_.
    Shared with: Wendy Tilby

Edinburgh International Film Festival

  • Wild Life (2011)
    2012 Nominee Best International Short Film
    • Wild Life
    Shared with: Wendy Tilby

Genie Awards

  • Wild Life (2011)
    2012 Nominee Genie
    • Best Animated Short
    • Wild Life
    Shared with: Wendy Tilby · Marcy Page · Bonnie Thompson
  • When the Day Breaks (1999)
    2000 Winner Genie
    • Best Animated Short Film
    • When the Day Breaks
    Shared with: David Verrall · Wendy Tilby

Jutra Awards

  • When the Day Breaks (1999)
    2000 Nominee Jutra
    • Best Animated Film (Meilleur Film d'Animation)
    • When the Day Breaks
    Shared with: Wendy Tilby

Leipzig DOK Festival

  • When the Day Breaks (1999)
    1999 Winner Golden Dove
    • Animated Films and Videos
    • When the Day Breaks
    Shared with: Wendy Tilby

AFI Fest

  • The Flying Sailor (2022)
    2022 Nominee Grand Jury Prize
    • Animated Short Film
    • The Flying Sailor
    Shared with: Wendy Tilby

Mediawave, Hungary

  • When the Day Breaks (1999)
    2000 Winner Jury Award
    • Best Animated Short
    • When the Day Breaks
    Shared with: Wendy Tilby

Philadelphia Film Festival

  • The Flying Sailor (2022)
    2022 Nominee Jury Award
    • Best Short Film
    • The Flying Sailor
    Shared with: Wendy Tilby

San Francisco International Film Festival

  • When the Day Breaks (1999)
    2000 Winner Golden Spire
    • Film & Video - Animation
    • When the Day Breaks
    Shared with: Wendy Tilby

Santa Barbara International Film Festival

  • When the Day Breaks (1999)
    2000 Winner Best Animated Short Award
    • When the Day Breaks
    Shared with: Wendy Tilby

Sundance Film Festival

  • The Flying Sailor (2022)
    2023 Nominee Short Film Grand Jury Prize
    • Best Short Film
    • The Flying Sailor
    Shared with: Wendy Tilby
  • The Flying Sailor (2022)
    2023 Winner Short Film Jury Award
    • Animation
    • The Flying Sailor
    Shared with: Wendy Tilby

SXSW Film Festival

  • When the Day Breaks (1999)
    2000 Winner SXSW Competition Award
    • Animation
    • When the Day Breaks
    Shared with: Wendy Tilby

Tampere Film Festival

  • The Flying Sailor (2022)
    2023 Nominee Grand Prix
    • International Competition
    • The Flying Sailor
    Shared with: Wendy Tilby

Toronto International Film Festival

  • The Flying Sailor (2022)
    2022 Nominee IMDbPro Short Cuts
    • IMDbPro Short Cuts Award for Best Canadian Film
    • The Flying Sailor
    Shared with: Wendy Tilby

Valladolid International Film Festival

  • The Flying Sailor (2022)
    2022 Nominee Golden Spike
    • Best Short Film
    • The Flying Sailor
    Shared with: Wendy Tilby

Vila do Conde International Short Film Festival

  • The Flying Sailor (2022)
    2022 Nominee Great Prize Cidade Vila do Conde
    • International Competition
    • The Flying Sailor
    Shared with: Wendy Tilby

World Animation Celebration

  • When the Day Breaks (1999)
    2000 Winner Grand Prize
    • When the Day Breaks
    Shared with: Wendy Tilby

Zagreb World Festival of Animated Films

  • The Flying Sailor (2022)
    2023 Nominee Grand Prize
    • Grand Competition Short Film
    • The Flying Sailor
    Shared with: Wendy Tilby
  • When the Day Breaks (1999)
    2000 Winner Grand Prize
    • When the Day Breaks
    Shared with: Wendy Tilby

WorldFest Houston

  • When the Day Breaks (1999)
    2000 Winner Grand Award
    • Independent Short Subject Films and Videos
    • When the Day Breaks
    Shared with: Wendy Tilby

Melbourne International Animation Festival

  • When the Day Breaks (1999)
    2001 Winner Best of the Festival
    • When the Day Breaks
    Shared with: Wendy Tilby

Ottawa International Animation Festival

  • The Flying Sailor (2022)
    2022 Winner Best Canadian Film
    • The Flying Sailor
    "For its striking, inventive combination of animation styles and its thoughtful, poetic evocation of the dignity of humanity in times of catastrophe."
    Shared with: Wendy Tilby
  • When the Day Breaks (1999)
    2000 Winner Best Canadian Film
    • When the Day Breaks
    Shared with: Wendy Tilby

Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival

  • The Flying Sailor (2022)
    2022 Nominee Shorts and Animation Competition
    • Best Animation Short
    • The Flying Sailor
    Shared with: Wendy Tilby

Hiroshima International Animation Festival

  • When the Day Breaks (1999)
    2000 Winner Grand Prix
    • When the Day Breaks
    Shared with: Wendy Tilby

Canadian Screen Awards, CA

  • The Flying Sailor (2022)
    2023 Winner Canadian Screen Award
    • Best Animated Short
    • The Flying Sailor
    Shared with: Wendy Tilby · David Christensen

Regard: Saguenay International Short Film Festival

  • The Flying Sailor (2022)
    2023 Nominee Grand Prix
    • International Competition
    • The Flying Sailor
    Shared with: Wendy Tilby

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