Envisioning Appalachia
Series
Produced in partnership with the Appalachian Media Institute at Appalshop, this series explores concepts of place, identity, and economic transition in Appalachia’s urban and rural areas.
Pastor Mack Wolford blessing one of his devout congregants. Photo: Kate Fowler
Produced in partnership with the Appalachian Media Institute at Appalshop, this series explores concepts of place, identity, and economic transition in Appalachia’s urban and rural areas.
In the Monongahela River Valley, former mill towns exist at a remove from Pittsburgh’s current economic renaissance.
Carnegie Museum of Art and a storied media-making organization team up to teach storytelling as a tool of youth empowerment.
Matthew Newton considers Pittsburgh's industrial past, and how that has legacy has shaped the city's identity over the last four decades.
The Appalachian youth of this summer's Envisioning Our Future program, a collaboration between CMOA and Appalshop, reflect on their experiences.
Kate Fowler examines the death of Pastor Mack Wolford, and her complicated role as documentarian and friend.