The Bear Inside a Whale(2025)
The Bear Inside a Whale Synopsis
Stan Hill Jr. is a Haudenosaunee artist living in Miawpukek First Nation Reserve, Conne River, Newfoundland. In “The Bear Inside a Whale,” he and his family discuss racism, identity, religion, creation and art, along with the cultural extinction of the Beothuk of Newfoundland. Throughout the film, we follow Stan carving a bear out of a whale vertebra. And we visit The Rooms (museum) in St. John’s, Newfoundland, where Stan talks about viewing and reclaiming Indigenous artefacts.
The Bear Inside a Whale (2025) is a documentary film directed by Kenneth J. Harvey, released on June 17, 2025 with a runtime of 1h 20m. It stars Stan Hill Jr., Marilyn John, Susan Quann and Trey Hill.
- Director:
- Kenneth J. Harvey
- Production:
- Island Horse Productions
- Status:
- Released
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The Bear Inside a Whale Cast & Crew
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Directed by Kenneth J. Harvey.
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Who stars in The Bear Inside a Whale?
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The main cast of The Bear Inside a Whale (2025) includes Stan Hill Jr., Marilyn John, Susan Quann and Trey Hill. The film was directed by Kenneth J. Harvey. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Bear Inside a Whale released?
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The Bear Inside a Whale was released on June 17, 2025 and runs for 1h 20m.
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