CIFF 2022

SHORTS: PIGEONS IN THE SKY

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6 films in package
MY DUDUŚ
An empty-nesting mother finds comfort in a newfound pet: a baby squirrel.
DEEP BLUE
A hotel phone rings and a woman answers; it is the sea calling.
NUISANCE BEAR
A polar bear roams its way through the town of Churchill, Manitoba.
BEE PROBLEM
A furious swarm of bees complicates one woman's already stressful day.
DRESS A COW
A meditation on cows...in costumes.
COMING HOME
A musical pigeon fancier trapped in a small town finds a new sense of freedom through his birds.
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A mix of narrative and documentary stories that weave our human existence in with our animal neighbours.

Churchill, Manitoba, is famous as an international destination for photographing polar bears. The world has seen the majestic images and classic wildlife series captured here, but what do these bears see of us? Through a shift in perspective, NUISANCE BEAR reveals the obstacle course of tourist paparazzi and wildlife officers that bears must navigate during their annual migration.

  • Year
    2021
  • Runtime
    13 minutes
  • Language
    No Dialogue
  • Country
    Canada
  • Director
    Jack Weisman, Gabriela Osio Vanden
  • Producer
    Jack Weisman
  • Executive Producer
    Sigrid Dyekjær, Alex Pritz
  • Cinematographer
    Gabriela Osio Vanden, Jack Weisman
  • Editor
    Andres Landau
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