Movies Similar to Skin of the Earth

Blueberry Waggle Dance(2024)

It's a warm spring night, and the bee cowboys of Prince Edward Island begin rounding up their hives.

A World on Fire

On September 30th, 2019; people rallied together to fight the system for climate change. This is the story of that rally, and the inevitable impact global warming will have on our planet.

Hell Hath No Fury: The Making of The Outlaw Josey Wales(1999)

John Milius narrates this featurette on the Clint Eastwood classic.

Staying Gold: A Look Back at 'The Outsiders'(2005)

Join director Francis Coppola and his remarkable cast as they reminisce about their experiences shooting "The Outsiders" in 1982 in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Lie Back and Enjoy It: A Film About JoAnn Elam(2013)

JoAnn Elam was an experimental filmmaker, postal worker, and social activist. She is most known for her films Rape and Lie Back and Enjoy it. This film remixes JoAnn's footage as a way of introducing viewers to her life and work. Commissioned by the Chicago Film Archives with music by Tim Kinsella.

Once upon a time returning to my hometown(2003)

Extra, behind scenes from Hideaki Anno's film Ritual (also known as Shiki-Jitsu).

Castor, la force de la nature(2023)

The Two Eighty Project

Chris Renfro doesn’t just grow and harvest grapes on a hillside high above San Francisco’s Highway 280 to make delicious local wine. He is dedicated to building a sustainable food community that nourishes every member of the local economy and ecosystem. With the 280 Project’s mission to reclaim space, realize opportunity and revitalize community, Renfro brings both passion and vision to the notion that land ownership is a powerful path to self-determination.

Day Sleeper(2022)

A short documentary about a female truck driver in the United Kingdom.

4 mois sur ma biosphère(2021)

After traveling the globe to highlight low-tech, Corentin de Chatelperron has set himself a new challenge: to live independently, alone for four months, on a bamboo raft floating in Phang Nga Bay, Thailand. On his 70 square meter platform, the engineer, passionate about ecology and system D, puts into practice what he has learned in order to feed himself and produce his own energy.

Balancing Acts: A Jewish Theatre in The Soviet Union(2008)

Moscow, January 1948. In the bitter cold, a large crowd attends the State Funeral of the Yiddish actor and director Solomon Mikhoels. An official proclamation mourns the death of "a great People's Artist of the Soviet Union." What people are really mourning is the death of the most popular Jewish theater in the Soviet Union, and the man who kept it alive against all odds for over 20 years. No doubt many suspected the truth: he had just been assassinated by Stalin's secret police.

Crafting the Tragedy of Macbeth(2022)

This behind the scenes documentary split across five chapters focuses on the many aspects of the filmmaking journey and includes interviews with lead actor and actress Denzel Washington and Frances McDormand. As well as various crew members.

Maasai Daughters(2015)

Short documentary about the lives of three girls and the women who rescued them from retrogressive cultural practices in their own Maasai community at the AIC Girls School and Rescue Center in Kajiado, Kenya. It is an intimate portrait of these women as they sacrifice everything to make a stand against female genital mutilation and early forced marriage happening within their own culture.

Litter Pickin' Punks(2024)

Feeling disgruntled, a group of punks start a litter picking group to counter the amount of litter their community faces.

Dark Matter Hunters: a Quantum View of the Invisible Universe(2024)

Dark matter, which makes up 85% of the matter in the Universe, remains one of the greatest mysteries in physics. A team of scientists are using ground-breaking developments in quantum technology to hunt for hypothetical dark matter particles in new ways. This film is based on research by the QSHS & QUEST-DMC consortiums.

More for the Astronauts(2007)

Voleurz's third movie, with skiing, snowboarding and more goofiness from the Voleurz crew.

Rewild, la nature reprend ses droits(2022)

OnBoard(2023)

OnBoard is a brilliant chronicle of the rise of Black women on America's boards and the evolution of board diversity from Patricia Roberts Harris in 1971 to the present day, as seen through the eyes of a group of fearless women organized during the Summer of 2020 to create change. Merline Saintil, a former Tech COO and Robin Washington, a former CFO, were well-known in the boardrooms of America. During an ordinary phone call between the two women, something extraordinary happened– the movement to create an organization to expand the opportunity and exposure of Black women who can impact America's boards. Black Women on Boards, the now global organization of 200+ members, was conceived at that moment.

Sirin(1992)

In ancient Russian mythology Sirin is a bird with the head of a woman, a Slavic image of the Greek sirens. The ensemble of ancient Russian sacred music "Sirin" was created to revive ancient Orthodox singing traditions. It is an outstanding musical project performing folk sacred songs. The film tells about the unique work of musicians collecting half-forgotten melodies in the most remote corners of Russia.

Renouer avec le vivant(2023)