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The cultural roots of coal continue to permeate the rituals of daily life in Appalachia even as its economic power wanes. Sheldon, a coal miner’s...</div>
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<b><span style="font-size:12pt; margin:0px">with Elaine McMillion Sheldon in person</span><span style="font-size:20pt; margin:0px"><br>
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<div style="text-align:left"><span style="font-size:12pt">Emmy-winning filmmaker Elaine McMillion Sheldon returns to the Wex to present her latest film</span><i style="font-family:inherit; font-size:12pt; font-variant-ligatures:inherit; font-variant-caps:inherit; font-weight:inherit">
King Coal </i><span style="font-size:12pt">and to discuss the film with Columbus musician Brian Harnetty.</span></div>
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<div style="text-align:left"><span style="font-size:12pt">The cultural roots of coal continue to permeate the rituals of daily life in Appalachia even as its economic power wanes. Sheldon, a coal miner’s daughter, explores the region’s dreams and myths, untangling
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<div style="text-align:left"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);">Through a remarkably collaborative filmmaking process,
</span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);"><i>King Coal</i></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);"> provides a unique portrait of the region. The film
channels the spirit of the Appalachian people and land to imagine new futures and stories outside of the region’s relationship to coal. Sheldon is a distinct and innovative artistic voice documenting contemporary Appalachia. After the screening, she will be
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