Watch The Gentle Bear Man of Emo

The Gentle Bear Man of Emo is a true story in documentary style that takes place in a small town of Emo, Ontario. The "bear man" and his wife buy acres of property at this location and begin their life here. Animals start to appear, such as a wolf, raccoons, deer, and even bears. They seem to treat the place as a sanctuary. The man starts to build a trust with the bears and they begin to bond with each other. He even feeds them by hand. The man suffers a tragedy and his connection with bears is what leads him to hope and love once again.

The Gentle Bear Man of Emo is a 2013 documentary with a runtime of 1 hour and 14 minutes.