When a coal mine disaster kills her brother, Betty, a pro-coal activist, joins forces with Lorelei, a tree-hugging environmentalist, to take on the most dangerous coal company in the United States. We partnered with director, Chad A. Stevens, to edit and produce seven years of his vérité documentation exploring the social, environmental and economic complexities in …
It’s hard to believe it’s been over a year since Overburden premiered at the 2015 Full Frame Documentary Film Festival. Since then it’s been accepted to twenty film festivals, has received six awards, and has been shown all over the country and abroad. It was chosen as one of the 10 best documentaries of 2015 by …
We spent a lovely afternoon hiking with Lisa Sorg, from the Indy as she interviewed us about the upcoming world premiere of Overburden at the Full Frame Documentary Film Festival. Read the full article here.
We are thrilled to announce that Overburden will premiere at the 2015 Full Frame Documentary Film Festival! Chad surprised us with the news by calling a phony team meeting to go over some paper work. After 20 MINUTES of business talk, he handed us a “contract” to review and told us to turn to page …
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A big thank you to everyone who came out for the screening of “Overburden” at FreshDocs last week! It was great to see the Full Frame Theatre packed to capacity, with more folks crowding in on the stairs. Thank you to everyone who engaged in the feedback session and shared your thoughts with us as …
Join us on July 25, 2014 for our first work-in-progress screening of Overburden. We’re fresh out of the editing suite and need your feedback as we move forward to complete the film. On Friday, July 25th, The Southern Documentary Fund and the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University will be screening Overburden, the film …
National Geographic is featuring an excerpt of the film we’re editing and producing with director Chad Stevens. The brief excerpt focuses on the personal story of one woman, Lorelei Scarboro, and her fight to save her community by building a wind farm on Coal River Mountain, which Massey Energy is set to destroy through mountaintop …
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