Uranium
Synopsis
Explores the consequences of uranium mining in Canada. Toxic and radioactive waste pose profound, long-term environmental hazards. Miners suffer a substantially increased risk of getting cancer. Most mining occurs on Indigenous People's land, violating their traditional economic and spiritual lives. Given our limited knowledge of the risks associated with uranium mining, why continue?
Top Cast
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New Film Festival, Montreal
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Magnus Isacsson
- Screenplay & Story
- Michael Riordon
- Original Score
- Michael Becker
- Original Title
- Uranium
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 48m
- Production Studios
- ONF | NFB
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Magnus Isacsson
Michael Riordon
Michael Becker
Barry Perles
Dominique Fortin
Graydon McCrea, Dale Phillips
Department Leadership Roster
Magnus Isacsson
Director
Dale Phillips
Producer
Barry Perles
Director of Photography
Dominique Fortin
Editor
Michael Becker
Original Music Composer
Michael Riordon
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Uranium.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Uranium
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Uranium about?
Explores the consequences of uranium mining in Canada. Toxic and radioactive waste pose profound, long-term environmental hazards. Miners suffer a substantially increased risk of getting cancer. Most mining occurs on Indigenous People's land, violating their traditional economic and spiritual lives. Given our limited knowledge of the risks associated with uranium mining, why continue?
Who directed Uranium?
Uranium was directed by Magnus Isacsson.
Who stars in Uranium?
The principal cast of Uranium includes Buffy Sainte-Marie.
When was Uranium released and how long is it?
Uranium was released in 1990 with a total runtime of 48m.
Who composed the musical score for Uranium?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Uranium was composed by Michael Becker.