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Dans ce court métrage d'animation, la disparition des glaces de l’Arctique pousse un ours polaire à tenter sa chance et à chercher du travail à la ville. Mais s’intégrer au monde des humains n’est pas chose facile et l’ours en arrive à trouver une solution plus originale à son problème.
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Dans ce court métrage d'animation, la disparition des glaces de l’Arctique pousse un ours polaire à tenter sa chance et à chercher du travail à la ville. Mais s’intégrer au monde des humains n’est pas chose facile et l’ours en arrive à trouver une solution plus originale à son problème.

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  • script
    Carrie Mombourquette
  • direction
    Carrie Mombourquette
  • animation
    Carrie Mombourquette
  • mentoring director
    Munro Ferguson
  • None
    Luigi Allemano
  • musician
    Luigi Allemano
    Isabelle Bozzini
    Lori Freedman
    Clemens Merkel
    Brigitte Poulin
  • editor
    Jason Lee
  • digital imagery
    Éloi Champagne
    Randall Finnerty
  • sound effects creation
    Karla Baumgardner
  • recording
    Geoffrey Mitchell
  • sound mixer
    Geoffrey Mitchell
  • titles
    Gaspard Gaudreau
  • online editing
    Denis Pilon
  • programming
    Simon Meloche
    Olivier Gélinas Richard
    Louis-Julien Gingras
    Édouard Lanctôt
  • technical coordination
    Steve Hallé
  • administration
    Victoire-Émilie Bessette
    Rosalina Di Sario
    Elaine Largie
  • executive producer
    Roddy McManus
  • producer
    Michael Fukushima
  • associate producer
    Jelena Popovic

Education

Ages 5 to 18
School subjects
Geography - Environmental Issues Geography - The Arctic

Warnings: Depiction of Alcohol

Questions/Activities:

  • What problem was the polar bear facing?
    • This is a way to gauge your students’ interest as well as begin a discussion on climate change.
  • What were the different jobs that the polar bear tried?
    • Use this question to gauge attention and comprehension of the film.
  • Solving the Problem
    • Ask your students to draw a picture depicting how they would help the polar bear solve its problem.
       

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