The Grizzly Man Diaries, a prequel-of-sorts to Werner Herzog's celebrated documentary about the life and death of Timothy Treadwell, Grizzly Man, finally premieres tonight on Animal Planet. Two episodes of the 8-part series will air every Friday night at 9... CONTINUE READING SCENES FROM THE GRIZZLY MAN "PREQUEL" »
Posted on August 29, 2008 in Animals On Film, Documentaries
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The biggest flaw in Werner Herzog's 2005 amazing cult documentary Grizzly Man is the oppressively strong point of view the director brought to the story of Timothy Treadwell's life. Upon, say, one's ninth viewing, it's almost impossible not to get... CONTINUE READING GRIZZLY MAN "PREQUEL" SERIES OFFERS ANOTHER TAKE ON TIMOTHY TREADWELL'S LIFE»
Posted on July 10, 2008 in Documentaries
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Tags: Grizzly Man | The Grizzly Man Diaries | Timothy Treadwell
The Wall Street Journal had a story this weekend on the trend of grizzly bear tourism -- yuppies paying guides in British Columbia to show them maneating grizzlies up close (via Buzzfeed). Though the documentary Grizzly Man is never mentioned,... CONTINUE READING TIMOTHY TREADWELL WOULD THROW SO MANY ROCKS AT THESE PEOPLE»
Posted on June 23, 2008 in Animals On Film, Documentaries
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