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.
Director
Nikolaus Geyrhalter born in Vienna in 1972. Since 1992 he has worked as a director, cinematographer and screenwriter. He started his own production company in 1994.