
CLOSING NIGHT
Into the Weeds tells the tale of Bay Area groundskeeper Dewayne Johnson facing off against agrochemical behemoth Monsanto. Follow Johnson’s herculean quest to hold the company accountable for failing to label its most extensively used herbicide as carcinogenic. Though her subject’s journey is framed as deeply personal, Baichwal moors it to a backdrop of ecological crisis, bringing the precarious relationship between human life and the environment into sharp relief.
- Runtime98 minutes
- CountryCanada
- DirectorJennifer Baichwal
CLOSING NIGHT
Into the Weeds tells the tale of Bay Area groundskeeper Dewayne Johnson facing off against agrochemical behemoth Monsanto. Follow Johnson’s herculean quest to hold the company accountable for failing to label its most extensively used herbicide as carcinogenic. Though her subject’s journey is framed as deeply personal, Baichwal moors it to a backdrop of ecological crisis, bringing the precarious relationship between human life and the environment into sharp relief.
- Runtime98 minutes
- CountryCanada
- DirectorJennifer Baichwal