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  About the film:
The Appalachians: The Film
About Appalachia
Filming with Johnny Cash
Tune-In Info
Study Guide
 
  Related campaigns:
Mountaintop removal & coal mining
The Southern Appalachian Clean Air Campaign
 
  Read more:
Dethroning King Coal

    The Appalachians

    About Evening Star Productions

    Evening Star Productions’ staff has been the recipient of the US Small Business Administration’s Tibbett’s Award and The George Foster Peabody Award. Other awards include National Emmys, American Film Festival Award, New York International Film and TV Festival Awards, Houston International Film Festival, National Achievement in Children’s Programming Award for A.C.T., American Women in Radio and TV- National Program Excellence Award, The Golden Mike Award, Chicago Film Festival Awards, Freedom Foundation Awards, Atlanta Film Festival, Genesis Award, Alfred P. Sloan Award, Unity Award, Gabriel Honors. Regional Emmys, Virgin Island Film Festival Special Jury Award, National Mature Media Award, NAPTE Program Excellence Award, N.P.P.A Best Documentary Award, The NATAS Station Award, and Cine Golden Eagles.

    Mari-Lynn C. Evans, Executive Producer

    Phylis Geller, Writer and Producer

    Robert Santelli, Music Consultant

    Advisory Committee: Howard Dorgan, Judy Byers, Ron Lewis, Ron Eller, Gordon McKinney, Edwin Sweeney

    Agent: Sandy Choron

    Photographer: Charles Connor

    Concept created by Mari-Lynn Evans and Tom Robertson

    Support Provided by The Sierra Club, Vandalia Heritage Foundation, MountainMade, Mollohan Family Charitable Foundation, Appalachian Regional Commission, DHHS, WV High Technology Consortium Foundation and The Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Additional support from the Northern Ireland Tourism Board, Embassy Suites, and Doubletree Hotels

    Companion book published by Random House

    Companion soundtrack CD produced by Dualtone Music Group

    Presenting Station Nashville Public Television (NPT)

    Distributed by American Public Television (APT)

    For information contact Mari-Lynn Evans mlevansesp@aol.com.