PARK CITY, Utah — In the snowy subarctic wilds of northern Manitoba, the Inuit have a word for polar bears who’ve lost their fear of being around humans: avinnaarjuk, or “nuisance bear.” That’s a ...

Canadian filmmakers Jack Weisman and Gabriela Osio Vanden knew they were onto something when their short film “Nuisance Bear, ...

EXCLUSIVE: Most filmmakers hope to come out of Sundance with a distribution deal or perhaps an award. The directors of feature documentary Nuisance Bear will leave town with a marriage license. Jack ...

In the northern corner of the Canadian province of Manitoba lies the small town of Churchill, colloquially known as the "Polar Bear Capital of the World." Here, polar bears have become a common part ...

Co-directors Gabriela Osio Vanden and Jack Weisman return to the subject of their 2021 doc short, focusing on a polar bear forced out of its natural habitat and the dangers that poses to all involved.

For the last few days, the short clip of a lone penguin walking away from its colony has become fodder for memes, with many dubbing it the ‘lone penguin’ and the ‘nihilist penguin’. But do we realise ...

Jack Weisman, on bended knee, proposes to fellow 'Nuisance Bear' filmmaker Gabriela Osio Vanden outside the Egyptian Theatre in Park City, Utah. Courtesy of Basin + Range Photography EXCLUSIVE: Most ...