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Spaceship Earth (2020)

March 13, 20201h 55mEN
6.1

56 votes

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Overview

In 1991 a group of countercultural visionaries built an enormous replica of earth’s ecosystem called Biosphere 2. When eight “biospherians” lived sealed inside, they faced ecological calamities and cult accusations. Their epic adventure is a cautionary tale but also a testament to the power of small groups reimagining the world.

Director

Matt Wolf

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Free

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

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Production Companies

Impact PartnersRadicalMediaStacey Reiss ProductionsPolari Pictures

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Louisa Moore - Screen Zealots

4.0

“Spaceship Earth” is a documentary that fails on the most basic level: it tells the story that nobody wants to hear. The film, blessed with the compelling story of the spectacular failure that was Arizona’s Biosphere 2 project, squanders its opportunity to show us what we really want to see. Instead, director Matt Wolf focuses on the 1960s counterculture that inspired the team of unappealing “Biospherians.” It’s a behind-the-scenes exploration, alright: the film just doesn’t open the door that you really want to look in. In 1991, eight hippie visionaries dedicated two years of their lives t…

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