The Bear combines agency-level campaign creation with Emmy award-winning production and post capabilities. Founded by directors Ben Steinbauer and Berndt Mader, The Bear is a ferocious creative partner able to develop a campaign through ideation and scripting or execute an existing concept.


With 11 years in business, 6 features produced, dozens of short films and commercial projects for Yeti, Dodge, Crate & Barrel, Whole Foods and Nike, the roster of talent at The Bear gives you paws.