Not only did Can You Teach A Worm to Tango pick up the Award for Best Child Produced Film at the 2011 Chicago International Children’s Film Festival, but First Light has now received a request to enter the film at the 2012 CFC Worldwide Short Film Festival in Toronto!

Now in its 18th year, the Canadian Film Centre’s Worldwide Short Film Festival is the leading venue for the exhibition and promotion of short film in North America and is one of the premier short film festivals in the world. Taking place June 5th – 12th 2012, the WSFF will present over 275 films from over 30 countries. Offering one of the largest prize packages for short film in the world, top WSFF winners are eligible for both Academy Award and Genie Award consideration. For more information please visit their website

Can You Teach A Worm to Tango – After her mother leaves them a little girl’s father becomes obsessed with teaching worms to do the tango. The little girl is neglected and cannot get her father to pay her any attention. Whilst playing with matches the little girl sets fire to her house. She runs away into the forest where she meets a talking worm who might just be able to save her and her father.