Once We Were Pitmen

Images from Grängesberg's mines. The ore is loaded onto trains and transported to the port of Oxelösund.

Documentary about the emergence of the strike movement in the iron ore mines of Rudňa in Slovakia. The miner Michal Ogurčák...

'The Devil's Miner' tells the story of 14-year-old Basilio who worships the devil for protection while working in a Bolivian silver mine to support...

Warwick company newsreel material of the Universal Colliery at Senghenydd on fire after an explosion on 14th October 1913, and footage of a funeral...

“…It is a film that tells in hurried film sequences and a resonant musical score juxtaposing the sublime, funereal despair of Bartok...

On the 5th of March 1985, a crowd gathered in a South Yorkshire pit village to watch a sight none of them had seen in a year. The villagers, many of...

Join the working men of a northern powerhouse: on the job in Gateshead workshops and at the long wall of a Northumberland pit.

Time-travel to a 1940s classroom with this exemplary educational film.

From the creators of 31 Minutos, here comes the story of a rock that didn't want to grow up...

Documentary about the work of members of the mining rescue station in Handlová, Slovakia.

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...

This film documents the coal miners' strike against the Brookside Mine of the Eastover Mining Company in Harlan County, Kentucky in June, 1973....

Documentary marking the 30th anniversary of the 1984 miners' strike, one of the bitterest industrial disputes in British history, with stories from...

A small town is overcome by a massive underground coal fire in 1962. As a result hundreds of residents had to be relocated.

Documentary chronicling the government relocation of 10,000 Navajo Indians in Arizona.