Movie

Coal’s Human Cost

From PBS Frontline; Working veteran underground coal miners are suffering from an incurable lung disease at the highest rates in nearly 50 years. With NPR, publichealthwatch, and Appalachia + Mid-South Newsroom (porchlightnews), we've been investigating how industry and government have failed to protect miners in Appalachia from black lung disease.

Director

Molly Born

Screenplay

Molly Born

Status

Released

Release date

10/11/2026

Original language

English