Giant Bear

Canada

Directors: Neil Christopher & Daniel Gies

Produced by: Neil Christopher; Emily Paige

Qualifying Win: Canadian Screen Awards

- Best Animated Short

Synopsis: Giant Bear follows a hunter in the depths of starvation.The snow is thick, his dogs are mysteriously dying and food is nowhere to be found. A quest for answers leads him straight to a nanurluk, an iceberg-sized polar bear, setting up a kill or be killed battle that pits one man’s wits against a fearsome foe.