Bear Witness
Synopsis
The film Journeys alongside the filmmakers behind Disneynature’s “Polar Bear” as they face profound challenges 300 miles from the North Pole. The team, who created a revolutionary arctic camp on site, navigated virtually impassible snow drifts and tenuous sea ice, garnering unprecedented footage revealing adaptive behaviors that surprised even this veteran team of filmmakers.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 22, 2022
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alastair Fothergill, Jeff Wilson
- Original Title
- Bear Witness
- Country of Origin
- France, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Production Studios
- Disneynature
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alastair Fothergill, Jeff Wilson
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Alastair Fothergill
Director
Jeff Wilson
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What is Bear Witness about?
The film Journeys alongside the filmmakers behind Disneynature’s “Polar Bear” as they face profound challenges 300 miles from the North Pole. The team, who created a revolutionary arctic camp on site, navigated virtually impassible snow drifts and tenuous sea ice, garnering unprecedented footage revealing adaptive behaviors that surprised even this veteran team of filmmakers.
Who directed Bear Witness?
Bear Witness was directed by Alastair Fothergill, Jeff Wilson.
Who stars in Bear Witness?
The principal cast of Bear Witness includes Blair Underwood.
When was Bear Witness released and how long is it?
Bear Witness was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 1h 23m.