Earth

Several billion tons of earth are moved annually by humans – with shovels, excavators or dynamite. Nikolaus Geyrhalter observes people, in mines, quarries and at large construction sites, engaged in a constant struggle to take possession of the planet.
Data
- Category
- Documentary
- Financing
- Nationaler Film
- Format
- Digital, 114 Min
- Release
- 17.05.2019
- Distribution
- Stadtkino Filmverleih und Kinobetriebs Gesellschaft m.b.H.
- Admissions
- 5.844
- Funding Film Institute
- 350.000 €
- Share of total production costs
- 40 %
- Television investment
- 190.000 €
- Funding program
- ÖFI
- first run on ORF2 Austrian Broadcasting Service
- 28.03.2021
- Viewers
- 56.000
- Film location
- Austria, Europe, South America, North America, Africa, Russia
- Shooting time
- September - June 2016
- Days of shooting
- 60
- Completion
- Winter 2016/2017
- Funding institutions Austria
- Filminstitut, Filmfonds Wien
Credits
- Production
- Nikolaus Geyrhalter Filmproduktion GmbH
- Producer
- Nikolaus Geyrhalter
- Director
- Nikolaus Geyrhalter
- Script-concept
- Nikolaus Geyrhalter
- DOP
- Nikolaus Geyrhalter
- Editor
- Niki Mossböck
- Sound engineer
- Pavel Cuzuioc, Simon Graf, Lenka Mikulová, Hjalti Bager-Jonathansson, Nora Czamler
- Sound design
- Florian Kindlinger
- Production manager
- Katharina Posch
- German Title
- Erde
- Television investment
- ORF (Film/Fernseh-Abkommen)
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