Nuisance Bear Explained

Nuisance Bear
Director:	Jack Weisman Gabriela Osio Vanden
Producer:	Jack Weisman
Cinematography:	Sam Holling Gabriela Osio Vanden Jack Weisman
Editing:	Andres Landau Will Miller Jack Weisman
Studio:	Documist
Distributor:	The New Yorker
Runtime:	14 minutes
Country:	Canada
Language:	No Dialogue

Nuisance Bear is a Canadian short documentary film, directed by Jack Weisman and Gabriela Osio Vanden and released in 2021.^[1]

Summary

The film is a portrait of the polar bears in and around the town of Churchill, Manitoba.^[1]

Awards

The film had its world premiere at the 2021 Toronto International Film Festival, where it received an honorable mention from the jury for the Best Canadian Short Film award.^[2] The film subsequently screened at True/False Film Festival 2022^[3] and SXSW Film Festival 2022.^[4]

Nuisance Bear received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Short Documentary at the 10th Canadian Screen Awards in 2022.^[5]

External links

• • • Nuisance Bear at The New Yorker

Notes and References

1. Pat Mullen, "Nuisance Bear Is Not Your Average Nature Doc". Point of View, September 9, 2021.
2. Steve Pond, "‘Belfast’ Wins Toronto Film Festival’s People’s Choice Award". TheWrap, September 18, 2021.
3. Web site: Staff . Filmmaker . 2022-02-09 . True/False Film Fest Announces 2022 Lineup Filmmaker Magazine . 2022-03-25 . Filmmaker Magazine Publication with a focus on independent film, offering articles, links, and resources. . en-US.
4. Web site: D'Alessandro. Anthony. 2022-02-02. SXSW's Lineup For Return To In-Person Festival Includes Movies With Sandra Bullock, Nicolas Cage, Pete Davidson, Rose Byrne & More. 2022-02-15. Deadline. en-US.
5. Web site: Ramachandran. Naman. February 15, 2022. 'Sort Of,' 'Scarborough,' 'Night Raiders' Lead Canadian Screen Awards Nominations. February 15, 2022. Variety. en-US.