Bad Coyote | |
Director: | Jason Andrew Young |
Producer: | Paul McNeill |
Starring: | Emily Mitchell Pierre Rompre |
Music: | Dave Anderson |
Cinematography: | John Walker |
Editing: | Andrew MacCormack |
Studio: | National Film Board of Canada |
Runtime: | 52 minutes |
Country: | Canada |
Language: | English |
Bad Coyote is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Jason Andrew Young and released in 2013.[1] The film profiles the expansion of the Eastern coyote into Atlantic Canada, centred in particular on the 2009 death of singer-songwriter Taylor Mitchell in a coyote attack.[2]
The film premiered at the 2013 Atlantic International Film Festival, and received some further film festival and commercial screenings, including at the Planet in Focus environmental film festival,[3] before receiving a television broadcast on Documentary in 2014.
The film was nominated for Best Science or Nature Documentary, and Young was nominated for Best Direction in a Documentary Program, at the 4th Canadian Screen Awards in 2015.