From the Ashes

"What is the true cost of coal?"

Jun 2 2017 PG 1h 21m
Documentary

Capturing Americans in communities across the country as they wrestle with the legacy of the coal industry and what its future should be under the Trump Administration. From Appalachia to the West’s Powder River Basin, the film goes beyond the rhetoric of the “war on coal” to present compelling and often heartbreaking stories about what’s at stake for our economy, health, and climate.

Official Trailer
Plot

From the Ashes captures Americans in communities across the country as they wrestle with the legacy of the coal industry and what its future should be under the Trump Administration. From Appalachia to the West's Powder River Basin, the film goes beyond the rhetoric of the "war on coal" to present compelling and often heartbreaking stories about what's at stake for our economy, health, and climate. The film invites audiences to learn more about an industry on the edge and what it means for their lives.

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Directed by

Michael Bonfiglio

Cast

Regina Lilly, Cecil Lilly, C. Belmont Keeney

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

RadicalMedia

Languages

English

Awards

1 nomination

Trailers
From the Ashes - Official Film Trailer | National Geographic
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Average Rating
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