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Florida Today
By the People, for the People
Angelika Film Center Hosts Screening of Award-Winning Nature Documentary 'The Paper Bear'
The family-friendly film celebrates curiosity, conservation, and connection to the natural world.
Apr. 16, 2026 at 12:00am
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An abstract, minimalist illustration captures the essence of the nature documentary 'The Paper Bear,' which celebrates the biodiversity and conservation of Florida's wild landscapes.Florida TodayThe Angelika Film Center in New York City is hosting a special screening of the award-winning nature documentary 'The Paper Bear.' The film follows a father and son as they venture into the forests and coastal wilds of Northwest Florida to document wild Florida black bears, sharing campfire stories, local history, and the magic of the natural world. Blending live-action storytelling with hand-drawn animation, 'The Paper Bear' is a finalist in the Trailblazer category of the prestigious Jackson Wild Media Awards.
Why it matters
The screening of 'The Paper Bear' at the Angelika Film Center provides an opportunity for the New York community to engage with a meaningful conservation story that celebrates the natural wonders of Florida's biodiversity hotspot. The film aims to inspire families to look closer at the wildlife around them and play a role in protecting the landscapes that make up their world.
The details
The screening of 'The Paper Bear' at the Angelika Film Center is a relaxed, family-friendly event. Attendees are encouraged to wear comfortable clothes, bring their favorite people, and settle in for the movie experience, which will be followed by a Q&A with the director of the film.
- The screening of 'The Paper Bear' will take place on April 16, 2026 at the Angelika Film Center in New York City.
The players
The Paper Bear
An award-winning nature documentary that blends live-action storytelling with hand-drawn animation, following a father and son as they venture into the forests and coastal wilds of Northwest Florida to document wild Florida black bears.
Angelika Film Center
A popular independent movie theater in New York City that is hosting the special screening of 'The Paper Bear.'
The takeaway
The screening of 'The Paper Bear' at the Angelika Film Center provides an opportunity for New Yorkers to engage with a meaningful conservation story that celebrates the natural wonders of Florida's biodiversity hotspot and inspires them to play a role in protecting the landscapes that make up their world.
