Project Grizzly (1996)
- Directed by
- Peter Lynch
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- Canada
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Rated
- 14A
- Rating
- 5.7 of 10 from 17 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A Canadian inventor obsesses over building a special suit so he can get close to grizzly bears. The film follows his quirky, years-long project and his serious attempts to test his creation.
quirkyobsessivedeadpanearnestabsurdintimatecontemplativewryunderstated
What happens
Project Grizzly is a 1996 documentary about Canadian inventor Troy Hurtubise. The film follows Hurtubise's obsession with researching the Canadian grizzly bear up close ever since surviving an early encounter with such a bear. The film was directed by Peter Lynch and produced by the National Film Board of Canada who approached Hurtubise after reading his 1990 book White Tape: An Authentic Behind the Scenes Look at Project Grizzly. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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