Semi-documentary, focusing on the training young boys receive before they are sent down the mines on their first job.
Glace Bay, Nova Scotia Canada, 1901. Willie MacLean is a 10-year-old boy with a love for horses and ...
Biography of Loretta Lynn, a country and western singer that came from poverty to fame.
Filmed in the coal country of West Virginia, "Matewan" celebrates labor organizing in the context of...
Northern China, 2004. When miner Zhang Baomin returns to his home, a small and isolated mining villa...
In a Welsh coal mining valley, a young man with a beautiful singing voice is called upon to make the...
Documentary chronicling the government relocation of 10,000 Navajo Indians in Arizona.
On the 5th of March 1985, a crowd gathered in a South Yorkshire pit village to watch a sight none of...
Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, 1876. A secret society of Irish coal miners, bond by a sacred oath,...
Dismissed from the railroads in 1863 for his union activities, Etienne Lantier found a job at the Vo...
In a town where half the men die down the coalpit, Margaret MacNeil is quite happy being single in h...
A man in his fifties reminisces about his childhood growing up in a Welsh mining village at the turn...
When the owner of a Yorkshire coal-mine decides to mechanize to increase profits, the mine's pit pon...
A satirical dramedy loosely inspired by the infamous UK Miners' strikes; however this time, the figh...
An intimate portrait of John Lokitis, the youngest remaining resident of Centralia, Pennsylvania, an...
1935 documentary about the hard working life of Welsh coal miners.
A determined housewife goes head-to-head with a $1 billion mining company after its negligent operat...
A simple Pennsylvania coal miner is drawn into the violent conflict between union workers and manage...
The village of Tamaquito lies deep in the forests of Colombia. Here, nature provides the people with...
Two miles into the earth, nine Appalachian miners struggle to survive after a methane explosion leav...
Black dust, shrill metallic noises, dark tunnels, muscular bodies – all that is the past. At the end...