Burning the Future: Coal in America (2008)
89 min
Burning the Future: Coal in America examines the explosive forces that have set in motion a groundswell of conflict between the Coal Industry and residents of West Virginia. Confronted by an emerging coal-based US energy policy, local activists watch the nation praise coal without regard to the devastation caused by its extraction.
- Release date
- April 22, 2008
- Country of origin
- United States
- Music
- Raz Mesinai
Trailer
Cast
- Maria Gunnoe as Self
- Bill Raney as Self - WV Mining Association
- Rocky Hackworth as Self - Miner
- Chrystal Gunnoe as Self
- Ben Stout as Self
- Jim Hecker as Self - Trial lawyer
- Roger Lilly as Self - Walker Machinery
- Ed Hopkins as Self - Sierra Club
- Joe Haynes as Self - Amos Power Community
- Joe Manchin III as Self - Governor of West Virginia
Crew
- David Novack · Director
- David Novack · Writer
- Richard Hankin · Writer
- David Novack · Producer
- Alexis Zoullas · Producer
- Raz Mesinai · Composer
- Samuel M. Henriques · Cinematographer
- Scott Shelley · Cinematographer
- Richard Hankin · Editor