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"King Coal" Film Screening, part of the EHI Earth Day Film Festival

King Coal film poster - a person sitting on land
April 18, 2024
7:00PM - 9:00PM
University Hall, Room 0014

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Add to Calendar 2024-04-18 19:00:00 2024-04-18 21:00:00 "King Coal" Film Screening, part of the EHI Earth Day Film Festival Directed by Elaine McMillion Sheldon.A meditation on the complex history and future of the coal industry, the communities it has shaped, and the myths it has created. A spectacularly beautiful and deeply moving immersion into Central Appalachia where coal is not just a resource, but a way of life.The film will be introduced by Joseph Campbell, Senior Lecturer in the School of Environment and Natural Resources, who will remain afterward for a Q&A.Find out more about the film.This film is a contribution from Ohio State's Environmental History Initiative to the broader campus-wide Earth Day celebration. It is free and open to the public.Questions? Contact Neil Humphrey at humphrey.310@osu.edu.  University Hall, Room 0014 Department of History history@osu.edu America/New_York public

Directed by Elaine McMillion Sheldon.

A meditation on the complex history and future of the coal industry, the communities it has shaped, and the myths it has created. A spectacularly beautiful and deeply moving immersion into Central Appalachia where coal is not just a resource, but a way of life.

The film will be introduced by Joseph Campbell, Senior Lecturer in the School of Environment and Natural Resources, who will remain afterward for a Q&A.

Find out more about the film.

This film is a contribution from Ohio State's Environmental History Initiative to the broader campus-wide Earth Day celebration. It is free and open to the public.

Questions? Contact Neil Humphrey at humphrey.310@osu.edu.

 

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