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My Journey with a Polar Bear
8.0 / 10• 2019• 44m•NR• English
DocumentaryTV Movie
Storyline
For four years, Asgeir Helgestad, a Norwegian wildlife filmmaker, has followed a beautiful polar bear mother named Frost in her home on Svalbard, a group of islands in the Arctic Ocean. Rising temperatures are causing dramatic changes in her ecosystem, leading to desperate struggles to find food for herself and her young cubs. Follow this tale of man and beast, hope and despair, and life and death in a land disappearing before their eyes.
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Asgeir Helgestad's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. My Journey with a Polar Bear is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
