Movies: Mining
- 2007
The Creek Runs Red (2007)
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The town of Picher, Oklahoma, was once home to the world's richest lead and zinc mining field. After decades of mining, towering piles of mine waste covered 25,000 acres, devastating Quapaw tribal lands and local economies. Acid mine water burned nea...
- 2001
Westray (2001)
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In this feature documentary, filmmaker Paul Cowan offers an innovative, moving account of the Westray coal mine disaster that killed 26 men in Nova Scotia on May 9, 1992. The film focuses on the lives of three widows and three miners lucky enough not...
- 1991
Mine (1991)
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A journey into the mines provides a visual representation of a journey into the conscience of Kentridge's invented character, Soho Eckstein, the white South African property owner who exploits the resources of land and black human labour which are un...
- 2020
Arica (2020)
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A Swedish mining giant, Boliden, is accused of having dumped 20000 tonnes of toxic waste in a poor neighborhood in a Chilean desert town....
- 2016
The Land of Mine (2016)
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Republic of Finland is promoting clean technology by organizing Green Mining seminars where foreign experts tell us how the development of the world is becoming increasingly expensive by 2050. The Earth is running out of resources and mining companie...
- 2014
The Miners' Strike and Me (2014)
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Documentary marking the 30th anniversary of the 1984 miners' strike, one of the bitterest industrial disputes in British history, with stories from both sides of the conflict....
- 1952
Mladé srdcia (1952)
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- 1969
Senghenydd - Glamorgan, South Wales, portrait of a mining town (1969)
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Warwick company newsreel material of the Universal Colliery at Senghenydd on fire after an explosion on 14th October 1913, and footage of a funeral procession for some of the 439 mine workers who were killed, is followed by a collage of images of the...
- 2008
Arlit: The Second Paris (2008)
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Documentary on the lives and hopes of the people living in Arlit, Niger and working in its uranium mine....
- 1917
The World Apart (1917)
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Bob Fulton is the superintendent of a mine in the West. He wins the enmity of dancehall owner Jack King when he saves one of the girls, Rose De Braisy, from his unwanted advances. Fulton also wins Rose's love, which he does not return. The mine's own...
- 1952
Uhelný lom (1952)
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- 2020
Zielitz - Der Kampf ums Weiße Gold (2020)
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- 1952
Doly volají (1952)
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- 1916
The Girl of Lost Lake (1916)
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- 1950
Úderník (1950)
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Documentary about the emergence of the strike movement in the iron ore mines of Rudňa in Slovakia. The miner Michal Ogurčák introduced a new way of mining iron ore here, overcame initial misunderstandings, and eventually inspired 160 followers to per...
- 2013
Payada pa' Satán (2013)
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Stop motion short film against open pit mining....
- 2020
Scenes from the Blackjewel Miners Blockade (2020)
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In July of 2019 the Blackjewel coal company announced it was declaring bankruptcy. Miners were told to stop working mid shift, and their last paychecks bounced. The miners retaliated by blocking a train full of coal, camping out on the coal tracks fo...
- 1984
The Last Glacier (1984)
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A docudrama on the closing of the town of Schefferville. When Raoul loses his job at the mine because the operations are ending, he's been settled there for ten years with Carmen and their son. They're now forced to leave the town, leaving behind the...
- 1973
Richesse des autres (1973)
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- 1963
Ferrum (1963)
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Unconventional portrayal of mining in the Swedish Lapland ore fields, a powerful image and sound symphony that can be experienced both as a documentary and symbolic work....