Skin of the Earth

2022 NR 3m

The film follows a group of growers who are embracing the restorative power that the soil holds. Skin of the Earth is a story about the relationship between humans, the land, and belonging.

The soil in London is rich in history, a history that is rooted in erasure, neglect, and division. This division has historically impacted the access that black people have to the land however a small group of black growers are carving out space for the community to reconnect with the land. They are embracing the restorative power that the soil holds. At the core, this story is about the relationship between humans, the land, and belonging.

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Info about Skin of the Earth

Studio(s): Fully Focused Productions, Apple

Originally Released: Nov 19, 2022

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres: Documentary, Short