Al Nigrin, Executive Director and Curator of the New Jersey Film Festival, sits down to talk with the every talented  Vanessa Nilsson who is the Director & Animator of A Polar Bear Story for a filmmaker interview at EBTV studios in East Brunswick, New Jersey. You can see it here:

A Polar Bear Story – Vanessa Nilsson (Montclair, New Jersey)  A Polar Bear Story is a 3D animated short film that comments on climate change and how it is the primary threat to polar bears as the arctic warms and sea ice disappears. The story follows a young, playful, and mischievous polar bear cub whose playfulness puts him in harm’s way of melting sea ice.

A Polar Bear Story screens at the Spring 2023 New Jersey Film Festival on Saturday, January 28 as part of the Short Program #1. The film will be Online for 24 Hours and In-Person at 5PM in Voorhees Hall #105/Rutgers University, 71 Hamilton Street, New Brunswick, NJ. To buy tickets go here.

For General Info on the Film Festival go here: https://newjerseyfilmfestivalspring2023.eventive.org/welcome