

Follows the story of "Grizzly Man" Timothy Treadwell and what the thirteen summers in a National Park in Alaska were like in his attempt to protect the grizzly bears. The film is full of unique images and a look into the spirit of a man who sacrificed himself for nature.
Direction
Herzog listening to the death tape: cinema's most ethical refusal
Editing
Treadwell's footage weaponized against his own mythology
Sound
That score slaps while everything falls apart

Director
Werner Herzog
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Treadwell auditioned for the lead in Cheers and kept the rejection letter. Herzog includes this because of course he does.
The actual death tape remains locked away, but Jewel Palovak's face watching Herzog listen contains multitudes.
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