Survival in Winter Bush

198224 min 58 secFilm: Fiction

G

Direction: Glenn Ludlow

Script: Glenn Ludlow

Produced for the NFB by Tinsel & Sham Productions Ltd. for the Canadian Department of National Defence.

This title is an acquisition.

The importance of survival training is borne out in this short docudrama about a Canadian Forces pilot who, after ejecting from his burning plane, parachutes into a cold, forbidding environment--winter bush. The film shows how he facilitates his rescue by following the procedures and techniques recommended for survival.

Subject categories


  • Transportation > Air Safety and Emergency MeasuresMilitary Aircraft and AirfieldsWinter Conditions
  • Safety > AviationSurvival Methods
  • Health/Personal Development > Mental Health/Stress/SuicideSafety and Injury Prevention
  • Geography > Natural Resources

Credits


director
Glenn Ludlow
script
Glenn Ludlow
sound editing
Glenn Ludlow
photography
Harvey LaRocque
sound
Michèle Gabereau
editing
Barry Freeman
re-recording
Barry P. Jones
cast
David LeReaney
Wilf Dubé