Project Grizzly (1997)
Whenever I have that dream... something bad happens.
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.
Director: Peter Lynch
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 72 min
Release Date: October 3, 1997
Cast
- Troy Hurtubise - Himself
- Peter Gzowski - Himself
Music: Ken Myhr, Anne Bourne
Cinematography: Tony Wannamaker
Editing: Caroline Christie
Production: ONF | NFB
Country: Canada
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
research, canada, grizzly bear, wilderness, canuxploitation
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Frequently Asked Questions
- 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?
- Project Grizzly stars Troy Hurtubise, Peter Gzowski.
- How long is Project Grizzly?
- Project Grizzly has a runtime of 1h 12m (72 minutes).
- What genre is Project Grizzly?
- Project Grizzly is a Documentary film.
- Where was Project Grizzly produced?
- Project Grizzly was produced in Canada.