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The Year of the Bear
43 min
Available until 13/12/2026
From Romania to the far reaches of the Arctic, animal filmmaker Pierre Mann followed five species of bear with his camera for a year: European brown bears, grizzly bears, polar bears in their hunting grounds threatened by climate change, the American black bears, and the extremely rare Kermode bears, also known as "spirit bears".
Director
Pierre Mann
Country
France
Year
2023
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