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Great Bear Rainforest: Land of the Spirit Bear

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An exploration of the Great Bear Rainforest on Canada's Pacific coast in British Columbia.

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Courtney Howard Variety Feb 15, 2019
With a cute vanilla-colored bear as guide into this perfectly preserved place, this riveting, revelatory short educates on the conservation efforts of an indigenous community. Go to Full Review Peter Debruge Variety Feb 15, 2019
This riveting, revelatory short not only offers access to a delicate ecosystem hidden away along the Pacific coastline of Canada, but also educates on the conservation efforts of an indigenous community. Go to Full Review Tara McNamara Common Sense Media Nov 12, 2025
4/5
With its wondrous IMAX cinematography, this film captures the beauty and texture of nature in a way that could be a more visceral, enthralling experience than actually being there. Go to Full Review Chris Knight National Post Feb 22, 2019
4/5
[A] film that shines a light on a beautiful, fragile corner of our planet. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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Aug 19, 2019 It was a fantastic movie. Ryan Reynold added his unique narration to the gorgeous cinematography to make it a must-see documentary. See more Oscar N @RT44927872 Feb 16, 2019 Spectacular in every sense. You are transported to an incredible world where bears and other critters seem to be inches away. See more Read all reviews
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Ian McAllister

Director

Jeff Turner

Director

Ryan Reynolds

Narrator

James Cromwell

Host

Geoffrey B. Holland

Writer

Jeff Turner

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Movie Info

Synopsis An exploration of the Great Bear Rainforest on Canada's Pacific coast in British Columbia.
Director
Ian McAllister, Jeff Turner
Producer
Ian McAllister, Jeff Turner, Marc Griffith, George Burdeau
Screenwriter
Geoffrey B. Holland, Jeff Turner
Distributor
MacGillivray Freeman Films
Production Co
Iron Image, Cognizant Media Ltd.
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Feb 15, 2019, Limited
Runtime
41m
Aspect Ratio
IMAX (1.43:1)
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