Skin of the earth is a heartwarming documentary on community gardens and their importance for mental health and our sense of belonging to the natural world. It highlights the importance of community gardening for the individual and society at large. Skin of the earth specifically focuses on a black diaspora-led community garden that positively impacts mental health and environmental sustainability. The initiative also reinforces the bond between diaspora communities and their ancestral roots.
Screened on Apple TV.
Produced by Apple Creative Studios x Fully Focussed.
- Director: Ikram Ahmed
- Producer: Om-Kalthoom Bashmailah
- Directors of Photography: Monica Cox and D’andre L-J Bondzie
- Editor: Chloe Hardwick
- Art Director: Filipa Pinho
MONICA COX 