# Event Details - **Event Name**: The Shepherd and the Bear (2024) + Q&A with Isla Duporge (Princeton U.) - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 29 Mar, 2026 at 11:00 am – Sun, 29 Mar, 2026 at 01:00 pm - **Event Description**: An aging shepherd struggles to find a successor as bears prey on his flock...About this EventAs part of the 10th anniversity of the Princeton Environmental Film Festival and the fourth edition of the Princeton French Film Festival, you are invited to the screening of The Shepherd and the Bear (2024) (French: Le berger et l'ours) by Max Keagen, followed by a Q&A with Dr. Isla Duporge (Postdoc researcher in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Princeton University). Brunch will be offered to all attendees.? Winner of the Best Living with Wildlife Program prizeLogistics:In French with English subtitles. Open to everyone - no registration required.Synopsis: Set high in the majestic French Pyrenees, this documentary explores a conflict provoked by the reintroduction of brown bears in the midst of a traditional shepherding community. The film follows an aging shepherd who struggles to find a successor as bears prey on his flock, and a teenage boy who becomes obsessed with tracking the bears. Through its breathtaking cinematography and immersive storytelling, this is a modern folktale about tradition, community and humanity’s relationship with a vanishing natural world.Organized by the Princeton Public Library, in collaboration with Princeton University's Princeton Film Festival organization. We thank our sponsors and partners for their support (complete list ). Open to everyone regardless of identity. All rooms are wheelchair-friendly and attendees can contact us at filmfestival@princeton.edu for special accommodations (preferably 48 hours before the scheduled event). Please be aware that pictures might be taken before, during, and after the event.https://youtu.be/IkKgtOxcocU?si=L3nT0y1uTPXtpVyk https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/1ad2d7d0-0fc7-11f1-ba8b-3f5afee59419-rimg-w500-h740-dcd3c5bd-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/princeton/the-shepherd-and-the-bear-2024-qanda-with-isla-duporge-princeton-u/100001983480561754 - **Event Categories**: entertainment, festivals, brunch, storytelling - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Princeton - **state**: NJ - **country**: United States - **location**: Princeton Public Library - **lat**: 40.351615 - **long**: -74.660262 - **full address**: Princeton Public Library, 65 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: The Shepherd and the Bear (2024) + Q&A with Isla Duporge (Princeton U.) - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/4eb73084a8e95b82b9ca5d4e3276edb10a1c86098eccc0ff433896d44cd459a6-rimg-w681-h383-dcdcdbda-gmir.jpg?v=1771748335 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is The Shepherd and the Bear (2024) + Q&A with Isla Duporge (Princeton U.) being held? - **A:** The Shepherd and the Bear (2024) + Q&A with Isla Duporge (Princeton U.) takes place on Sun, 29 Mar, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sun, 29 Mar, 2026 at 01:00 pm at Princeton Public Library, 65 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing The Shepherd and the Bear (2024) + Q&A with Isla Duporge (Princeton U.)? - **A:** The Shepherd and the Bear (2024) + Q&A with Isla Duporge (Princeton U.) is organized by Princeton French and Francophone Society. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** The Shepherd and the Bear (2024) + Q&A with Isla Duporge (Princeton U.) is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Princeton, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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