The ice is melting. The bears are starving. And your vacation just got complicated.
Churchill, Manitoba, the polar bear capital of the world, draws tourists, photographers and scientists from all over the world. But community members of this awe-inspiring destination are on edge as the warming Arctic endangers polar bears and residents' way of life.
Cinematography
Stunning close-ups that put you nose-to-nose with hungry bears.
Production
Rare behind-the-scenes access to Churchill's polar bear tourism economy.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Churchill's 900 residents host 10,000+ tourists yearly, creating an economic paradox: the town profits from the very animals its carbon footprint helps destroy.
The documentary sidelines First Nations perspectives that historically sustained this region—a telling omission in a film about 'our' collective responsibility.
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