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The Last Mountain | Documentary Directed by: Bill Haney
About the Film: The fight for the last great mountain in America’s Appalachian heartland pits the mining giant that wants to explode it to extract the coal within, against the community fighting to preserve the mountain and build a wind farm on its ridges instead. With Bobby Kennedy Jr. enlisted as a passionate force for preserving Coal River Mountain and the economic power of the fossil fuel industry twisting democracy to its advantage THE LAST MOUNTAIN highlights a battle for the future of energy that affects us all.
Screening Times @ Broughal Auditorium 9:15PM Wednesday, June 15 7:15PM Friday, June 17
About the Director: Bill Haney is a filmmaker, entrepreneur and inventor. As a writer, director and producer of narratives and documentaries, his award-winning films include The Price of Sugar, A Life Among Whales and American Violet. Bill is also founder of the eco-housing startup Blu Homes, using advanced technology to make housing greener, healthier and more affordable and chairman of World Connect, a non profit supporting programs to help women and children in 400 developing world villages.
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