Nuisance Bear

dir. Gabriela Osio Vanden, Jack Weisman/Canada/2021/15 min.

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date

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Lodz Film School

2022-05-22

14:00

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Shorts Competition, block II

Churchill, Manitoba in Canada is a famous destination for photographing polar bears. We’ve seen the majestic images and classic wildlife TV programs – but what do these bears see of us?

'Nuisance Bear' shifts our perspective revealing an obstacle course of tourist paparazzi and wildlife officers whom bears must navigate during their annual migration.

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projection time:

15 min.
country/year:

Canada /2021
director:

Gabriela Osio Vanden, Jack Weisman
pictures:

Jack Weisman, Sam Holling, Gabriela Osio Vanden
production:

Jack Weisman / Documist
festivals and awards:

2021 – Toronto IFF; 2021 – IDFA Amsterdam

sections:

Shorts Competition
contests:

Warsaw Documentary Award TVP Dokument Award Best Short Film Award
tags:

ecology animal rights