The Blair Shorts
Description: On November 19, 1980, Natalie Green, Tootie Ramsey and Jo Polniaczek walked into Peekskill, New York’s exclusive private boarding school, Eastland Academy to discover their roomate was local legend BLAIR WARNER. They were never heard from again. One year later, their footage was found, documenting the students’ eight year journey of taking the good, taking the bad, taking them both and capturing the terrifying events that led to them learning the FACTS OF LIFE.
Description: The Battle of Blair Mountain in Logan County, West Virginia was the largest labor uprising in United States history and the largest armed uprising since the American Civil War. 50-100 miners were murdered and 985 were arrested for daring to go on strike against anti-union activity.