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Appalachian Dog

Appalachian Dog

Appalachia, 1946: a seamstress welcomes home her tailor husband to...

King Coal

King Coal

The cultural roots of coal continue to permeate the rituals...

Spell

Spell

A father survives a plane crash in rural Appalachia, but...

Portraits and Dreams

Portraits and Dreams

Revisit photographs created by Kentucky school children in the 1970s...

Harp Brothers

Harp Brothers

A film about America’s first serial killers. These brothers terrorized...

Running for the Mountains

Running for the Mountains

RUNNING FOR THE MOUNTAINS digs into West Virginia's history of...

Picture Proof

Picture Proof

Examines the intergenerational impact of addiction by chronicling the love,...

No Such Right: The End of Roe in Appalachia

“No Such Right” is a snapshot of a region in...

Outsiders

Outsiders

A struggle for power and control set in the rugged...

David Holt's State of Music

David Holt's State of Music

David Holt plays tunes and talks with modern masters of...

Scenes from the Blackjewel Miners Blockade

In July of 2019 the Blackjewel coal company announced it...

Them That Follow

Them That Follow

A Pentecostal pastor, Lemuel Childs, and his believers handle venomous...

You Gave Me A Song: The Life and Music of Alice Gerrard

You Gave Me A Song: The Life and Music of Alice Gerrard

You Gave Me A Song offers an intimate portrait of...

The Curse and the Jubilee

The Curse and the Jubilee

An intimate, arresting portrait of the cursed Appalachian mining town...

Hillbilly

Hillbilly

A documentary that examines the cultural stereotype of the people...

Meadow Bridge

Meadow Bridge

Meadow Bridge is a coming-of-age story that follows Darcy, a...

Crick in the Holler

Crick in the Holler

Set in West Virginia during the 2014 Elk River chemical...

A Walk in the Woods

A Walk in the Woods

After spending two decades in England, Bill Bryson returns to...

Pickin & Screamin

Pickin & Screamin

When people think of Appalachian music they often think of...

Moving Mountains

Moving Mountains

A determined housewife goes head-to-head with a $1 billion mining...

Lawless

Lawless

In 1931, the Bondurant brothers of Franklin County, Virginia, run...

Trouble Behind

Trouble Behind

During World War I, African-Americans worked on the railroad near...

Appalachian Journey

Appalachian Journey

Appalachian Journey is one of five films made from footage...

White Lightnin'

White Lightnin'

Deep in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains in West...