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Boone Docs Film Festival with the generous support of High Country Humanities are thrilled to welcome James Mottern to share his documentary and post-film discussion moderated by Julie Shepherd-Powell (Appalachian Studies).
A Beast Touch the Mountain – A group of Appalachian women in Bent Mountain, Virginia fought for a decade to protect their land and their way of life against a greedy and corrupt fossil fuel pipeline. The fight gets tougher and more violent as mysterious shell company Mountain Valley Pipeline gets a laid-out-in-law go-ahead from Joe Manchin to put pipe in the ground.
SATURDAY BOONE DOCS FILM FESTIVAL SCHEDULE
Presented by Friends of the Blue Ridge & Lily’s Snack Bar
11AM-1PM – “After Helene”
Documentaries about Hurricane Helene and it’s impact on the region. With Q&A with filmmakers. (Free Admission)
2PM-4PM – Emerging Filmmakers
A student filmmaker documentary films – Juried Block (Free Admission)
6:30PM-8:30PM – Celebration of Appalachia
2 Juried Blocks ($12 – General Admission)
For More information and lineup coming soon visit BOONE DOCS FILM FESTIVAL.
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