A film by Open Planet Studios
How To Live
On Earth
Presented by Benedict Cumberbatch. A visionary feature documentary about how humans are learning to team up with nature to solve our biggest challenges.
Cinema Listings Coming Soon
Synopsis
How to Live on Earth is a visionary feature documentary that explores our vital connection to nature and its role in our future. Presented by Benedict Cumberbatch, this ultimate 'how-to guide' features inspirational, cutting-edge stories and powerful cinematography from around the world to reveal how humans are learning to team up with nature to solve our biggest challenges. Heart-warming, entertaining, energising, the film presents a hopeful vision of a future within reach – one in which nature thrives, and so do we. Coming to select cinemas from 26 June 2026. Launching globally on YouTube later this year.
- Director
- Fredi Devas
- Producers
- Fredi Devas & Jonnie Hughes
- Executive Producers
- Jonnie Hughes & Colin Butfield
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Language
- English
"Through a series of revelatory and unexpected stories - brought together by host Benedict Cumberbatch - we wanted audiences to discover that a future in which humankind works with nature, rather than against it, may not be far away."


