Nuisance Bear
Produced by Will N. Miller
Follows the chaotic migration of a polar bear as it clashes with the residents of a Canadian town.
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“Nuisance Bear,” a documentary by Jack Weisman and Gabriela Osio Vanden, follows the chaotic migration of a polar bear as it clashes with the residents of a Canadian town.
Overview
- Genre
- Natural History, Nature, Environment, and Foreign Worlds
- Synopsis
Churchill, Manitoba, is famous as an international destination for photographing polar bears. We’ve seen the majestic images and classic wildlife series captured here - but what do these bears see of us? Through a shift in perspective, Nuisance Bear reveals an obstacle course of tourist paparazzi and wildlife officers whom bears must navigate during their annual migration.
- Stage
- finished
- Running time
- 13 minutes
Credits
- Will N. Miller ... Producer, Editor
Production Details
- Prod. Co.
- Documist
- Country
- Canada
- Years of Production
- 1
- Locations
- Churchill, Manitoba
Distribution Details
- Release year
- 2022
- Festivals
- 80+ festivals including TIFF, SXSW, IDFA, Sheffield, True/False, etc.
- Awards
- 15 awards so far, including AmDocs Best International Short Film, Regard ISFF Best Short Documentary, Planet in Focus Best Canadian Short Film, etc
- Distribution
- The New Yorker
- Broadcast (Prod.)
- No
- Broadcast (Acq.)
- The New Yorker
- Language
- English / none
- Subtitles
- n/a
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