A still from the film 'King Coal' shows a funeral procession. The part-documentary, part-fable reflects on the legacy of coal in Central Appalachia, while looking to the future. A new film is ...

EXCLUSIVE: American Documentary has acquired Elaine McMillion Sheldon’s award-winning documentary King Coal for the upcoming season of POV, the longest-running nonfiction series on television. The ...

EXCLUSIVE: One of the most acclaimed films to debut at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival will soon get its broadcast premiere on POV, the long running nonfiction series from American Documentary. King ...

A new documentary film, “Blood on the Mountain,” which examines the cycle of exploitation of people and the environment by West Virginia’s coal industry, opened this week in New York to good reviews.

Scene from Zhao Liang’s Behemoth (image courtesy Zhao Liang and Institut National de l’Audiovisuel) The Chinese contemporary filmmaker Zhao Liang’s latest movie Behemoth looks at the iron and coal ...

“King Coal,” a feature-length documentary by West Virginia-raised and Academy Award-nominated filmmakers Elaine McMillion Sheldon and Curren Sheldon, is now available for streaming on PBS. The film ...

Jul. 21—POTTSVILLE — David Heineman reviews 300 years of coal region history without uttering a single word. In NEPADOC, a cutting-edge documentary of northeast Pennsylvania, Heineman relies on ...

SALISBURY, N.C. — A documentary that includes information about North Carolina's coal ash pollution will be premiere later this month at the Tribeca Film Festival. The documentary titled "From the ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. The stretch of bone-dry, cracked land doesn't look like much. But until recently, it was a spring, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The film set in Central Appalachia premiered at the Sundance Film Festival last January and went on to win prizes at the RiverRun ...