The Last Mountain Film. The last mountain 2011 1 hr 35 min. This consciousness raising film captures a rowdy band of citizens as they try to stop a giant coal company from blowing up a pristine mountain for its coal.
Directed by bill haney. The film premiered at the 2011 sundance film festival and went into general release on june 3 2011. The last mountain is a feature length documentary film directed by bill haney and produced by haney clara bingham and eric grunebaum.
Beyond the last mountain 1976 is a pakistani english language film written and directed by javed jabbar it was pakistan s first english language film which was shown at the first mumbai international film festival in 1976.
The last mountain effectively documents the horror show that is mountaintop removal mining and the political maneuvering much of it furthered by the bush administration s gutting of environmental legislation that enables quick fixes while concealing the true cost of dirty energy. The film explores the consequences of mining and burning coal with a particular focus on the use of a method for coal strip mining in appalachia commonly known. And the suffering will be justified by denying global warming and defending free enterprise. This consciousness raising film captures a rowdy band of citizens as they try to stop a giant coal company from blowing up a pristine mountain for its coal.