Budworks
Synopsis
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.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Neal Livingston
- Original Title
- Budworks
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 35m
- Production Studios
- Black River Pictures, Black River Productions Ltd.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Neal Livingston
Department Leadership Roster
Neal Livingston
Director
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Official cinematic photography and background stills for Budworks.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Budworks
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
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?
The principal cast of Budworks includes Elizabeth May.
When was Budworks released and how long is it?
Budworks was released in 1978 with a total runtime of 35m.