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DOCUMENTARY . 2011 . 1h 38m . 8.0/10

Heart of Sky, Heart of Earth_

The great cycle of the ancient Mayan calendar will end on December 21st, 2012. How does the story end? The remote homelands of the present day Maya in Mexico and Guatemala present a perfect microcosm to show how unhindered globalization is already destroying the Earth and indigenous cultures now under attack for their natural resources from all sides. This film presents another worldview, following six young Mayas into their daily and ceremonial life, revealing their determination to resist the destruction of their culture and environment

8.0/10
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1h 38m
Runtime
2011
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
Heart of Sky, Heart of Earth poster

The great cycle of the ancient Mayan calendar will end on December 21st, 2012. How does the story end? The remote homelands of the present day Maya in Mexico and Guatemala present a perfect microcosm to show how unhindered globalization is already destroying the Earth and indigenous cultures now under attack for their natural resources from all sides. This film presents another worldview, following six young Mayas into their daily and ceremonial life, revealing their determination to resist the destruction of their culture and environment

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Heart of Sky, Heart of Earth was released 15 years ago in 2011.
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The great cycle of the ancient Mayan calendar will end on December 21st, 2012. How does the story end? The remote homelands of the present day Maya in Mexico...
Heart of Sky, Heart of Earth is a Documentary film with a runtime of 1h 38m.

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Runtime
98 min (1h 38m)
Rating
8.0/10 (3 votes)

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What is Heart of Sky, Heart of Earth about?
The great cycle of the ancient Mayan calendar will end on December 21st, 2012. How does the story end? The remote homelands of the present day Maya in Mexico and Guatemala present a perfect microcosm to show how unhindered globalization is already destroying the Earth and indigenous cultures now under attack for their natural resources from all sides. This film presents another worldview, following six young Mayas into their daily and ceremonial life, revealing their determination to resist the destruction of their culture and environment
How long is Heart of Sky, Heart of Earth?
Heart of Sky, Heart of Earth has a runtime of 98 minutes (1h 38m).
What is the rating of Heart of Sky, Heart of Earth?
Heart of Sky, Heart of Earth has a rating of 8.0 out of 10 based on 3 votes on TMDB.

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