By Andreas Wiseman International Editor Parasite distributor NEON has set a May 8 U.S. launch date for well-received Sundance doc Spaceship Earth, about the group of people who built the Biosphere 2, a giant replica of the earth’s ecosystem, in 1991.
NEON says it will play the film at drive-ins, via pop-up city-scape projections, in non-traditional screening venues including restaurants and bookstores, and on a host of traditional digital platforms and theater websites.
Matt Wolf’s film follows the stranger-than-fiction adventure of eight men and women who in 1991 spent two years quarantined inside of a self-engineered replica of Earth’s ecosystem.
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