Grandin Film Lab production premieres tonight- “Cotton Clouds” Gene Marrano March 26, 2019 1 minute read A film twenty minutes long that tells the story of 1912 child cotton mill workers in Roanoke debuts tonight at the Grandin Theatre. Its called “Cotton Clouds” as WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports: Share: Post navigation Previous: Time to move on from Mueller report says political science expertNext: Peregrine falcons make urban comeback in Virginia Related Stories Not everyone in the Roanoke Valley and southwest Virginia jumped on the American Patriot bandwagon early during the Revolution Gene Marrano June 22, 2026 Data Centers are here to stay; proponent says localities need to get on board Gene Marrano June 22, 2026 Orvis to relocate Roanoke operations, retaining 60 jobs Ian Price June 22, 2026