Elaine McMillion Sheldon
Directing · Writer · Director · Producer
Abingdon, Virginia, USA
Active 2013–present
Elaine McMillion Sheldon is an Academy Award-nominated, Peabody-winning, and two-time Emmy-winning documentary filmmaker from Logan County, West Virginia.
Filmography
Hollow — Cinematography · Editor · Producer · Writer · DirectorThe Ascent — DirectorHeroin(e) (2017) — Director · ProducerRecovery Boys (2018) — Director · Producer11/8/16 (2017) — DirectorKing Coal (2023) — Narrator (voice) · Writer · Director · Producer · Co-Editor · Additional Camera · Boom OperatorPhantom Cowboys (2018) — Additional PhotographyBeat Down (2024) — ProducerMy Love: Six Stories of True Love (2021) — DirectorCoal's Deadly Dust (2019) — Director · Writer · ProducerMother Jones — DirectorTroublesome Creek (2023) — Additional Camera · Co-ProducerTIMBERLINE (2017) — DirectorTutwiler (2019) — Producer · Editor · Director · Director of PhotographyWest Virginia, Still Home (2013) — Editor · Producer · DirectorThe Elders (2013) — Production Coordinator