124: Requisite Media – Elaine McMillion Sheldon

“This is the best time to live if you want to be in media.” Elaine McMillion Sheldon is an Academy Award-nominated, and Emmy and Peabody-winning documentary filmmaker based in Appalachia. She is the director of two Netflix Original Documentaries – “Heroin(e)” and “Recovery Boys” – that explore America’s opioid crisis. “Heroin(e)” was nominated for a 2018 Academy Award and won the 2018 Emmy Award for Outstanding Short Documentary. Learn more about Elaine McMillion Sheldon and upcoming work on her website.