Bears and Man

Bears and Man
Title frame from film, with helicopter slinging a tranquilized bear
Title frame from film, with helicopter slinging a tranquilized bear
Directed byBill Schmalz
Written byBill Schmalz
Kalle Lasn
Narrated byChief Dan George
Patricia Best
CinematographyBill Schmalz
Edited byKalle Lasn
Music byCraig Tomlinson
Production
company
Wilderness Cinegraphic
Distributed byNational Film Board of Canada
Release date
  • 1978 (1978)[1]
Running time
25 mins[2]
CountryCanada
LanguageFrench

Bears and Man (French title: L'Ours Mon Frère) is a 1978 Canadian educational film by Bill Schmalz. It was produced by the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) and Parks Canada. The film documents human-bear interactions in Canada's National Parks. It was narrated by Chief Dan George and Patricia Best, and was co-written and edited by Adbusters founder Kalle Lasn.

  1. ^ "Evolution of Bear Management in the Mountain National Parks". Bear Management in the Rocky Mountain National Parks. Parks Canada. Retrieved 31 January 2013.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference NFB was invoked but never defined (see the help page).