Elaine McMillion Sheldon

Elaine McMillion Sheldon is a Peabody award-winning documentary filmmaker, visual journalist and media artist who brings classic expertise to intimate and character-driven storytelling experiences. In 2013, she released Hollow, an interactive documentary that examines the future of rural America through the eyes and voices of Appalachians, which received a 2013 Peabody, 2014 Emmy nomination and 3rd Prize in the World Press Photo Multimedia Awards. She is also the co-creator of She Does, a bi-weekly audio documentary series that documents creative women’s journeys. Learn more about her work at her official website.

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What We Learned Following a Trump-Supporting West Virginia Miner and an Immigrant Community Organizer on Election Day

By Elaine McMillion Sheldon | January 20, 2017

What We Learned Following a Trump-Supporting West Virginia Miner and an Immigrant Community Organizer on Election Day

Elaine McMillion Sheldon and Martha Shane share their experiences filming subjects on Election Day for the documentary 11/8/16.