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“Our Goal Was To Show the Region as We Appalachians See It, As a Place Full of Complexity and Grandeur”: DP Curren Sheldon on King Coal
1 month ago | By Filmmaker Magazine
In Sundance NEXT selection King Coal, Elaine McMillion Sheldon employs a hybrid approach, blending contemporary imagery with archival material and poetic voiceover to explore the impact that coal - the substance and the industry - has had on Central Appalachia. Below, DP Curren Sheldon discusses his collaboration with Sheldon on the picture. Filmmaker: How and why did you wind up being the cinematographer of your film? What were the factors and attributes that led to your being hired for this job? Sheldon: King Coal's director, Elaine McMillion Sheldon, and I have collaborated on many...
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