West Virginia, Still Home
“Featured as an Op-Doc for The New York Times.”
Synopsis
McDowell County, situated in the coalfields of West Virginia, has experienced a great boom-and-bust since 1950. But despite the economic decline and population loss, many still call it home and feel a great sense of purpose among the mountains. Residents speak about their connection to this place and the meaning of "home."
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 20, 2013
VOD & Digital Platforms
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Elaine McMillion Sheldon
- Original Score
- Lee Strauss
- Original Title
- West Virginia, Still Home
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 7m
- Production Studios
- The New York Times
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Elaine McMillion Sheldon
Lee Strauss
Elaine McMillion Sheldon
Elaine McMillion Sheldon, Jason Spingarn-Koff
Department Leadership Roster
Elaine McMillion Sheldon
Editor
Elaine McMillion Sheldon
Producer
Elaine McMillion Sheldon
Director
Jason Spingarn-Koff
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for West Virginia, Still Home.
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Frequently Asked Questions About West Virginia, Still Home
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is West Virginia, Still Home about?
McDowell County, situated in the coalfields of West Virginia, has experienced a great boom-and-bust since 1950. But despite the economic decline and population loss, many still call it home and feel a great sense of purpose among the mountains. Residents speak about their connection to this place and the meaning of "home."
Who directed West Virginia, Still Home?
West Virginia, Still Home was directed by Elaine McMillion Sheldon.
Who stars in West Virginia, Still Home?
The principal cast of West Virginia, Still Home includes Not specified.
When was West Virginia, Still Home released and how long is it?
West Virginia, Still Home was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 7m.
Who composed the musical score for West Virginia, Still Home?
The original motion picture soundtrack for West Virginia, Still Home was composed by Lee Strauss.