Movie Description
Uranium
(1990)Overview
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?
Featured Crew
- Director : Magnus Isacsson
- Producer : Dale Phillips
- Writer : Michael Riordon
- Editor : Dominique Fortin
- Cast : Buffy Sainte-Marie
Cast
Self - Narrator (voice)
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Facts
Original TitleUranium
Status Released
Release Information
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1990-11-07
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 48m
Homepagehttps://www.nfb.ca/film/uranium/
Production CompaniesONF | NFB
Genres
- Documentary
























