Project Grizzly
“Whenever I have that dream... something bad happens.”
Synopsis
Documentary about the lifelong project of Troy Hurtubise, a man who has been obsessed with researching the Canadian grizzly bear up close, ever since surviving an early encounter with such a bear. The film documents Hurtubise's diligent work to improve his homemade "grizzly-proof" suit of armour, his efforts to test its resilience, and his forays into the Rockies to track down the grizzlies he dreams of meeting. The film manages to capture the humor of the project as well as its sincerity.
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Project Grizzly
Type: Clip • Published 2008-01-25
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Toronto International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
October 3, 1997
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Peter Lynch
- Original Score
- Ken Myhr, Anne Bourne
- Original Title
- Project Grizzly
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Production Studios
- ONF | NFB
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Peter Lynch
Ken Myhr, Anne Bourne
Tony Wannamaker
Caroline Christie
Gerry Flahive, Louise Lore, Michael Allder
Department Leadership Roster
Caroline Christie
Editor
Ken Myhr
Original Music Composer
Michael Allder
Producer
Anne Bourne
Original Music Composer
Tony Wannamaker
Director of Photography
Peter Lynch
Director
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What is Project Grizzly about?
Documentary about the lifelong project of Troy Hurtubise, a man who has been obsessed with researching the Canadian grizzly bear up close, ever since surviving an early encounter with such a bear. The film documents Hurtubise's diligent work to improve his homemade "grizzly-proof" suit of armour, his efforts to test its resilience, and his forays into the Rockies to track down the grizzlies he dreams of meeting. The film manages to capture the humor of the project as well as its sincerity.
Who directed Project Grizzly?
Project Grizzly was directed by Peter Lynch.
Who stars in Project Grizzly?
The principal cast of Project Grizzly includes Troy Hurtubise, Peter Gzowski.
When was Project Grizzly released and how long is it?
Project Grizzly was released in 1997 with a total runtime of 1h 12m.
Who composed the musical score for Project Grizzly?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Project Grizzly was composed by Ken Myhr, Anne Bourne.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Project Grizzly?
Project Grizzly holds official age classifications: CA: 14A.