Film Series
Unearthed: Mining on Film
Still from Barbara Kopple’s Harlan County, USA (1976), courtesy of Cinema 5 / Photofest
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Unearthed: Mining on Film features titles from the last 100 years about the environmental and community impacts of mining and other forms of natural resource extraction. Programmed in conjunction with the exhibition Beneath the Surface: Mining and American Photography.
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