Budworks (1978)
Through the 1980's in every Canadian province east of Saskatchewan, except Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island, chemical insecticides are sprayed from the air onto the forests to combat the spruce budworm and other forest insects. The focus is on the province of New Brunswick whose spraying began in 1952. It explores who both sprayers and anti-sprayers are, the role of government, the economics and the health issues surround the aerial application of insecticides.
Director: Neal Livingston
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 35 min
Release Date: October 1, 1978
Cast
- Elizabeth May - Self
Production: Black River Pictures, Black River Productions Ltd.
Country: Canada
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
insecticide
More Films by Director: Neal Livingston
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Budworks about?
- Through the 1980's in every Canadian province east of Saskatchewan, except Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island, chemical insecticides are sprayed from the air onto the forests to combat the spruce budworm and other forest insects. The focus is on the province of New Brunswick whose spraying began in 1952. It explores who both sprayers and anti-sprayers are, the role of government, the economics and the health issues surround the aerial application of insecticides.
- Who directed Budworks?
- Budworks was directed by Neal Livingston.
- Who stars in Budworks?
- Budworks stars Elizabeth May.
- How long is Budworks?
- Budworks has a runtime of 35m (35 minutes).
- What genre is Budworks?
- Budworks is a Documentary film.
- Where was Budworks produced?
- Budworks was produced in Canada.