The Coal Mine
This is an underdog love story. Diana and Ted's journey provides a cinematic immersion into the magic (and misfortunes) of Canada's hottest theatre. Shot over a four-year span with unprecedented access, we intimately go behind the scenes of their stylish, celebrated shows, from first designs to closing night. But at The Coal Mine, the biggest drama happens offstage. Hours before opening their largest, riskiest show, they face eviction and even death threats. Running the theatre is Diana and Ted's dream, but at what cost? Coal Mine's existence–and their relationship–hangs in the balance.
Director: Hugh Gibson
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 110 min
Production: Midnight Lamp Films, Clique Pictures
Country: Canada
Language: English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Coal Mine about?
- This is an underdog love story. Diana and Ted's journey provides a cinematic immersion into the magic (and misfortunes) of Canada's hottest theatre. Shot over a four-year span with unprecedented access, we intimately go behind the scenes of their stylish, celebrated shows, from first designs to closing night. But at The Coal Mine, the biggest drama happens offstage. Hours before opening their largest, riskiest show, they face eviction and even death threats. Running the theatre is Diana and Ted's dream, but at what cost? Coal Mine's existence–and their relationship–hangs in the balance.
- Who directed The Coal Mine?
- The Coal Mine was directed by Hugh Gibson.
- How long is The Coal Mine?
- The Coal Mine has a runtime of 1h 50m (110 minutes).
- What genre is The Coal Mine?
- The Coal Mine is a Documentary film.
- Where was The Coal Mine produced?
- The Coal Mine was produced in Canada.