From the Ashes (2017)
What is the true cost of coal?
81 min
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.
- Release date
- April 26, 2017
- Country of origin
- United States
Trailer
Cast
- Regina Lilly as Self - Lincoln County Resident
- Cecil Lilly as Self - Former Miner
- C. Belmont Keeney as Self - Appalachia Historian
- Carl Pope as Self - Environmentalist
- Carl Pope as Author
- Richard Martin as Self - Author, 'Coal Wars'
- Jeremy Richardson as Self - Union of Concerned Scientists
- Ethan Zindler as Self - Bloomberg New Energy Finance
- Mary Anne Hitt as Self - Sierra Club
- Mary Anne Hitt as West Virginia Resident
- Danny Whitt as Self - Retired Coal Miner
- Charles 'Hawkeye' Dixon as Self - Retired Coal Miner
Crew
- Michael Bonfiglio · Director
- Sidney Beaumont · Producer
- Mark Orton · Composer
- Ronan Killeen · Cinematographer
- Dave Marcus · Editor