From the Ashes
“What is the true cost of coal?”
Synopsis
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.
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From the Ashes - Official Film Trailer | National GeographicOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2017-04-17
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Tribeca Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michael Bonfiglio
- Original Title
- From the Ashes
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Release Date
- 26/04/2017
- Spoken Languages
- English, French
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Production Studios
- RadicalMedia
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michael Bonfiglio
Rachel Koteen, Lindsay Firestone, Sidney Beaumont
Department Leadership Roster
Sidney Beaumont
Producer
Michael Bonfiglio
Director
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What is From the Ashes about?
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.
Who directed From the Ashes?
From the Ashes was directed by Michael Bonfiglio.
Who stars in From the Ashes?
The principal cast of From the Ashes includes Not specified.
When was From the Ashes released and how long is it?
From the Ashes was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.